Page 5: Historical Events In September - 02

1937  Peter Ueberroth, organized LA Olympics (1984)/baseball commissioner on September - 02.   

1937  Esther de Farmer-of Rich, actress (Kniertje-On hope of blessing), dies on September - 02.   

1938  Glyn Worsnip, broadcaster on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history bobby Purify, rocker   

1940  23rd PGA Championship: Byron Nelson at Hershey CC Hershey Pa on September - 02.   

1940  On September - 02 beverly Sanders, Hollywood Calif, actress (Lotsa Luck, CPO Sharkey)   

1941  On this day in history academy copyrights Oscar statuette   

1941  Tommy Aycock, Edinburg TX, PGA golfer (1994 Las Vegas Senior-5th) on September - 02.   

1942  Sternbuch cable arrives at the Polish embassy in Washington, recounting the deportation of 100,000 Jews from Warsaw to death camps, and how Jewish babies were being used to produce soap and fertilizer for Germany industry on September - 02.   

1942  The Chief Rabbi of Norway, Julues Samuel, refuses to go into hiding and chooses to join 208 Norwegian Jews sent to Bergen Belsen on September - 02.   

1942  On this day in history german troops enter Stalingrad   

1943  Glenn Sather, NHL coach (Edmonton Oiler) on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history anne Frank (Diary of Anne Frank), is sent to Auschwitz   

1944  During WW II, George Bush ejects from a burning plane on September - 02.   

1944  On this day in history belgium's Emissie bank closes   

1944  Claude Nicollier, Vevey Switzerland, astronaut (STS 61-K, 46, 61, 75) on September - 02.   

1944  On this day in history george W Norris, US senator (lame duck-amendement), dies   

1945  On this day in history allied forces arrive in Singapore and release prisoners of war   

1945  On September - 02 formal surrender of Japan is signed.   

1945  Ho Chi Minh declares Vietnam independence from France on September - 02.   

1945  On board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender on this day in history.   

1945  President Truman sets the date as V-J Day on September - 02.   

1945  V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends) on September - 02.   

1945  On this day in history 59th US Womens Tennis: Sarah P Cooke beats Pauline Betz (36 86 64)   

1946  On September - 02 johnny Neun replaces Bill Dickey as Yankee manager   

1949  Fire in riverfront area kills 1,700 (Chungking China) on September - 02.   

1951  Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 161, equipped with HRS-1s, arrived Pusan, Korea on September - 02.   

1951  Australia, NZ & US sign ANZUS-pact on September - 02.   

1952  The birth of Jimmy Connors, American tennis player on this day in history.   

1952  Dr Floyd J Lewis 1st uses deep freeze technique in heart surgery on this day in history.   

1954  Hurricane Edna batters NE US, killing 20 on September - 02.   

1955  On September - 02 kCRA TV channel 3 in Sacramento, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting   

1955  On September - 02 rudolf Kattnigg, composer, dies at 60   

1956  Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India) on September - 02.   

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1243  On this day in history birth of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295)   

1548  Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.   

1661  Georg Bohm, German organist/composer was born on September - 02.   

1675  On September - 02 birth of william Somervile, English poet (d. 1742)   

1716  On September - 02 birth of johann Trier, composer   

1731  On this day in history birth of johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)   

1750  Pehr Frigel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1753  Marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.   

0421  Flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51 on this day in history.   

0490  Death of Pheidippides, Greek hero on September - 02.   

1031  On September - 02 death of saint Emeric of Hungary   

1274  On September - 02 death of prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242)   

1384  On this day in history louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies   

1397  On this day in history death of francesco Landini, Italian composer   

1418  On this day in history jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies   

1540  On September - 02 death of lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1501)