Historical Events In September - 01

1941  Benjamin Dwight, US tennis championship umpire, dies on September - 01.  

1945  On September - 01 japan surrenders ending WW II (US date, 9/2 in Japan)  

1945  Jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Heimwee, Head On), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1948  Communist's form the North China People's Republic on September - 01.  

1948  On September - 01 uN's World Health Organization forms  

1949  On September - 01 the first network detective series-Private Eyes-premiers  

1950  West Berlin granted a constitution on this day in history.  

1951  On September - 01 uS, Australia &New Zealand sign ANZUS treaty  

1951  On September - 01 wolfgang Schulze, [Wols], German drawer/painter, dies at 38  

1955  On September - 01 philip Loeb, actor (Jake-Goldbergs), dies at 61  

1956  On this day in history indian state of Tripura becomes a territory  

1957  On this day in history excursion train crashed into a ravine killing 175, injuring 400  

1957  On September - 01 the birth of Gloria Estefan, Cuban born Pop singer  

1957  On September - 01 helen Haye, actress (Girl in the Taxi, Spy in Black), dies at 83  

1961  USSR tests nuclear bombs in central Asia on this day in history.  

1961  On this day in history eero Saarinen, Finnish/US architect (Dulles Airport), dies at 51  

1962  On September - 01 10,000 die in an earthquake in western Iran  

1962  UN announces Earth population has hit 3 billion on this day in history.  

1963  Guy Burgess, British spy for the USSR on this day in history.  

1964  On this day in history george Georgescu, composer, dies at 76  

1967  On September - 01 ilja Ehrenburg, writer, dies at 76  

1968  On September - 01 pirate Radio Marina (Netherlandsd) begins transmitting  

1968  On this day in history granville English, composer, dies at 69  

1969  Libyan revolution, Col Moammar Gadhafi deposes King Idris on September - 01.  

1969  On this day in history drew Pearson, newscaster (Drew Pearson), dies at 71  

1970  Francois Mauriac, writer, dies on September - 01.  

1971  Qatar declares independence from Britain on September - 01.  

1972  On September - 01 bobby Fischer of the USA defeats Boris Spassky of the USSR at the international chess championship in Reykjavik, Iceland.  

1972  On this day in history the O'Jays receive the first of their eventual six gold records, this one for the hit Back Stabbers.  

1972  May Aufderheide, composer, dies at 84 on September - 01.  

1973  On September - 01 74-year-old Hafnia Hotel burns, killing 35 (Copenhagen, Denmark)  

1973  On this day in history george Foreman KOs Jose Roman in the 1st to retain heavyweight title  

1974  On September - 01 the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird fighter establishes a new record by flying the Atlantic in under 2 hours  

1975  On this day in history gunsmoke goes off the air  

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1286  Elisabeth Richeza of Poland, Queen of Poland (d. 1335) was born on this day in history.  

1453  On this day in history birth of gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general (d. 1515)  

1529  On this day in history birth of taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter  

1549  On this day in history birth of charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, etc  

1566  On September - 01 birth of edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626)  

1588  Henry II, Prince of Condé, French nobleman (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.  

1608  On September - 01 birth of giacomo Torelli, composer  

1651  Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (d. 1694) was born on September - 01.  

1067  On September - 01 boudouin V, earl of Flanders/guardian of king of France, dies  

1159  Adrian IV, [Nicole Breakspear], only English pope (1154-59), dies on September - 01.  

1215  Death of Otto van Gelre, son of Otto I/earl-elect of Utrecht on September - 01.  

1256  Death of Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (b. 1218) on this day in history.  

1406  Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry), dies at 84 on September - 01.  

1414  On September - 01 death of william de Ros, 7th Baron de Ros, Lord Treasurer of England (b. 1369)  

1557  Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

1581  Death of Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534) on September - 01.