Page 7: Historical Events In September - 01

1941  Benjamin Dwight, US tennis championship umpire, dies on this day in history.   

1945  Japan surrenders ending WW II (US date, 9/2 in Japan) on this day in history.   

1945  On September - 01 jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Heimwee, Head On), dies at 57   

1948  On this day in history communist's form the North China People's Republic   

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

1949  On this day in history 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 this day in history wolfgang Schulze, [Wols], German drawer/painter, dies at 38   

1955  On this day in history philip Loeb, actor (Jake-Goldbergs), dies at 61   

1956  Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory on this day in history.   

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  Helen Haye, actress (Girl in the Taxi, Spy in Black), dies at 83 on September - 01.   

1961  On this day in history uSSR tests nuclear bombs in central Asia   

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

1962  10,000 die in an earthquake in western Iran on this day in history.   

1962  UN announces Earth population has hit 3 billion on September - 01.   

1963  Guy Burgess, British spy for the USSR on September - 01.   

1964  George Georgescu, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1967  Ilja Ehrenburg, writer, dies at 76 on September - 01.   

1968  On this day in history pirate Radio Marina (Netherlandsd) begins transmitting   

1968  Granville English, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

1969  On September - 01 drew Pearson, newscaster (Drew Pearson), dies at 71   

1970  Francois Mauriac, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1971  Qatar declares independence from Britain on this day in history.   

1972  Bobby Fischer of the USA defeats Boris Spassky of the USSR at the international chess championship in Reykjavik, Iceland on this day in history.   

1972  The O'Jays receive the first of their eventual six gold records, this one for the hit Back Stabbers on September - 01.   

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

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

1973  George Foreman KOs Jose Roman in the 1st to retain heavyweight title on this day in history.   

1974  The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird fighter establishes a new record by flying the Atlantic in under 2 hours on this day in history.   

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  Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general (d. 1515) was born on September - 01.   

1529  Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter was born on September - 01.   

1549  Charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, etc was born on this day in history.   

1566  Edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1588  Henry II, Prince of Condé, French nobleman (d. 1646) was born on September - 01.   

1608  On this day in history birth of giacomo Torelli, composer   

1651  On this day in history birth of nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (d. 1694)   

1067  Boudouin V, earl of Flanders/guardian of king of France, dies on September - 01.   

1159  On September - 01 adrian IV, [Nicole Breakspear], only English pope (1154-59), dies   

1215  Death of Otto van Gelre, son of Otto I/earl-elect of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1256  Death of Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (b. 1218) on September - 01.   

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  On September - 01 jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)   

1581  On September - 01 death of guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534)