Page 5: Historical Events In September - 06

1917  French pilot Georges Guynemer shoots down 54th German aircraft.   

1917  George Mann, captain English cricket team   

1919  Wilson Greatbatch, American Inventor.   

1919  Worm Pander, sculptor   

1920  Detroit station WWJ airs the inaugural pro boxing match to be broadcast on radio   

1920  The inaugural radio broadcast of a prizefight   

1920  40th US Mens Tennis: Wm Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (61 16 75 57 63).   

1921  Robert Millar, journalist.   

1922  42nd US Mens Tennis: Wm T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston 46 36 62 63 64).   

1923  Publisher Edward P.Dutton dies   

1923  Queen Wilhelmina celebrates 25 year jubilee.   

1923  Peter II Karadjordjevic, King of Yugoslavia (1934-45)   

1924  Assassination attempt on Mussolini fails   

1924  John Melcher, (Sen-D-MO).   

1925  Jimmy Reed, Mississippi, blues singer (Soulin', Big Boss Man).   

1926  Arthur William Oldham, composer   

1927  B G DeSylva/Lew Brown's musical "Good News," premieres in NYC.   

1928  USSR signs Briand-Kellogg-pact   

1930  Brooklyn Dodgers beat Phillies 22-8   

1937  Spanish Civil War: The start of the Battle of El Mazuco   

1937  Henry Kimball Hadley, composer, dies at 65.   

1938  Wilhelmina celebrates 40th anniversary jubilee as Dutch queen.   

1939  South Africa declares war on Germany during WWII.   

1939  1st German air attack on Great-Britain in WW II   

1939  Arthur Rackham, artist/illustrator (Grimm's Fairy Tales), dies at 71   

1940  Crown prince Michael succeeds Carol II as king of Romania.   

1941  All Jews over age 6 in German territories ordered to wear a star.   

1941  German jewish citizens forced to wear yellow stars of David on their clothes   

1941  Jews of Vilna Poland are confined to a ghetto.   

1941  55th US Womens Tennis: Sarah H Cooke beats Pauline Betz Addie (75 62)   

1941  Hugo Loudon, president-director (Royal Oil), dies at 81   

1942  German advance into the USSR halted at Stalingrad   

1942  56th US Womens Tennis: Pauline Betz beats A Louise Brough (46 61 64).   

1943  "Congressional Limited" train derails near Frankfort Pa, results in the deaths of 79   

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1577  Pietro tacca: Italian sculptor/architect (aanbidding of the point)   

1620  Isabella leonarda: Composer   

1627  Pierre verdier: Composer   

1633  Sebastian knupfer: Composer   

1644  Juan bautista jose cabanilles: Composer   

1648  Johann schelle: Composer   

1656  Guillaume dubois: French cardinal and statesman   

1697  Willem gideon deutz: Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant   

0394  Death of Eugenius: Linguistic/anti emperor of rome (392-94),   

0957  Death of Liudolf: Duke of swabia   

0972  Death of John xiii crescentii: Pope (965-72),   

1276  Vicedomino de vicedominis: Cardinal-bishop of palestrina and dean of the sacred college of cardinals (b. ca. 1215)   

1511  Death of Ashikaga yoshizumi: Japanese shogun (b. 1481)   

1536  Death of William tyndale: Protestant bible translator (b. c. 1494)   

1625  Thomas dempster: Scottish historian (b. 1579)   

1635  Adrian a metius: Mathematician/fort architect,