Historical Events In September - 04

1927  Aleksandr Nikolayevich Matinchenko, Russia, cosmonaut on September - 04.  

1928  Dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind) on this day in history.  

1929  On this day in history thomas F Eagleton, (Sen-D-MO, 1968-86/VP candidate-D-1972)  

1930  Cambridge Theater opens in London on this day in history.  

1930  On September - 04 jerry Ragavoy, US songwriter/producer (Wonderful Dream)  

1932  On September - 04 15th PGA Championship: Olin Dutra at Keller GC St Paul Minn  

1932  On September - 04 carlos Romero-Barcel, (Rep-D-Puerto Rico)  

1933  On September - 04 the first airplane to exceed 300 mph (483 kph), JR Wendell, Glenview, Il  

1933  1st airplane to exceed 300 mph (483 kph), JR Wendell, Glenview, Il on September - 04.  

1933  Richard Castellano, Bronx, actor (Godfather, Lovers & Other Stranger) on this day in history.  

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1934  On September - 04 at Nuremberg over 750,000 supporters attend the Nazi Party conference  

1934  On September - 04 the birth of Sir Nicholas Jackson, Composer  

1934  On September - 04 bradman scores 149* Aust v Eng XI, 104 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes  

1934  On September - 04 clive Granger, Welsh-born economist, Nobel laureate  

1936  On September - 04 franco troops conquer Irun & Talavera de la Reina Spain  

1937  On September - 04 doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4 22.4)  

1937  On this day in history doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4:22.4)  

1937  Giovanni Salviucci, composer, dies at 29 on September - 04.  

1938  On September - 04 vainio Muinonen wins 2nd European marathoner (2:37:28.8)  

1938  On September - 04 clifford Dempsey, actor (Salute), dies at 73  

1939  On this day in history the Polish ghetto of Mir is exterminated  

1939  On September - 04 dutch 2nd Chamber affirms Neth's in a State of War  

1940  On this day in history the 'Battle of Britain' begins, after Hitler threatens to raze British cities to the ground because British bombers attacked Munich  

1940  CBS begins broadcasting TV as station W2XAB on September - 04.  

1941  On September - 04 nY Yankees, win earliest AL pennent (full season)  

1942  Transport nr 28 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany on this day in history.  

1943  On September - 04 australians land near Lae, New Guinea  

1943  On September - 04 british 8th army lands at Taranto South Italy  

1944  On this day in history 2,087 Jews transported for Westerbork to KZ-Lower Theresienstadt  

1944  On September - 04 izaak van der Horst, Dutch resistance fighter, executed  

1945  Ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded on this day in history.  

1945  US regains possession of Wake Island from Japan on September - 04.  

1946  On this day in history paul Lincke, German composer/conductor (Lysistrata), dies at 79  

1948  Queen Wilhelmina of the Holland abdicates the throne, citing health reasons on this day in history.  

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1241  Alexander III of Scotland (d. 1286) was born on this day in history.  

1249  Amadeus V de Great, count of Flanders/Savoy was born on this day in history.  

1383  Amadeus VIII, duke of Savoye/last antipope (Felix V (1439-48) was born on this day in history.  

1454  Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (d. 1483) was born on September - 04.  

1557  On September - 04 birth of sofie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin , queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1631)  

1563  Wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.  

1596  On this day in history birth of constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly)  

1622  On September - 04 birth of jacob Hintze, composer  

0422  On this day in history boniface I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies  

0454  Dioscorus van Alexandria, patriarch (council of Efeze), dies on September - 04.  

0799  Death of Musa al-Kazim, Shia Imam (b. 745) on this day in history.  

1037  Death of King Bermudo III of Leon (b. 1010) on this day in history.  

1063  On this day in history death of toghrül, Turkish conqueror of Persia and Baghdad  

1085  Irmgarde van Keulen, German countress of Aspel/saint, dies on September - 04.  

1199  On September - 04 death of joan of England, Queen consort of Sicily, wife of William II of Sicily (b. 1165)  

1537  Death of Johann Dietenberger, German theologian (b. c. 1475) on this day in history.