Historical Events In September - 04

1927  On this day in history aleksandr Nikolayevich Matinchenko, Russia, cosmonaut  

1928  Dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind) on September - 04.  

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

1930  Cambridge Theater opens in London on September - 04.  

1930  On this day in history jerry Ragavoy, US songwriter/producer (Wonderful Dream)  

1932  On this day in history 15th PGA Championship: Olin Dutra at Keller GC St Paul Minn  

1932  Carlos Romero-Barcel, (Rep-D-Puerto Rico) on this day in history.  

1933  On this day in history 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 September - 04.  

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1934  At Nuremberg over 750,000 supporters attend the Nazi Party conference on this day in history.  

1934  The birth of Sir Nicholas Jackson, Composer on September - 04.  

1934  Bradman scores 149* Aust v Eng XI, 104 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes on this day in history.  

1934  Clive Granger, Welsh-born economist, Nobel laureate on this day in history.  

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

1937  Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4 22.4) on September - 04.  

1937  Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4:22.4) on this day in history.  

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

1938  Vainio Muinonen wins 2nd European marathoner (2:37:28.8) on September - 04.  

1938  Clifford Dempsey, actor (Salute), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

1939  Dutch 2nd Chamber affirms Neth's in a State of War on this day in history.  

1940  The 'Battle of Britain' begins, after Hitler threatens to raze British cities to the ground because British bombers attacked Munich on September - 04.  

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

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

1942  On this day in history transport nr 28 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany  

1943  Australians land near Lae, New Guinea on this day in history.  

1943  British 8th army lands at Taranto South Italy on this day in history.  

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

1944  Izaak van der Horst, Dutch resistance fighter, executed on September - 04.  

1945  On this day in history ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded  

1945  On September - 04 uS regains possession of Wake Island from Japan  

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 September - 04.  

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1241  On this day in history birth of alexander III of Scotland (d. 1286)  

1249  Amadeus V de Great, count of Flanders/Savoy was born on September - 04.  

1383  On September - 04 birth of amadeus VIII, duke of Savoye/last antipope (Felix V (1439-48)  

1454  On September - 04 birth of henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (d. 1483)  

1557  On this day in history 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  Constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly) was born on September - 04.  

1622  Jacob Hintze, composer was born on September - 04.  

0422  Boniface I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies on September - 04.  

0454  On this day in history dioscorus van Alexandria, patriarch (council of Efeze), dies  

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 September - 04.  

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  Death of Joan of England, Queen consort of Sicily, wife of William II of Sicily (b. 1165) on this day in history.  

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