Page 7: Historical Events In September - 09

1971  Billy Gilbert, US actor (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1973  Samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80 on September - 09.   

1974  On this day in history sultan Ismail Hajibeyov, composer, dies at 55   

1975  On this day in history czech tennis player Martina Navratilova defects to the West   

1975  On September - 09 the United States launch the Viking 2 spacecraft to Mars   

1975  On this day in history viking 2 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing   

1975  Ethel Griffies, actress (Billy Liar, Birds), dies at 97 on this day in history.   

1976  On September - 09 chinese leader Mao Tse Tung dies in Beijing at age 82.   

1976  On this day in history mao Tse-Tung, Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at 82   

1977  John Breeden, actor (Madame Racketeer, Salute), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history jack L Warner, US movie production (Warner Bros), dies at 86)   

1979  On September - 09 at age 16, Tracy Austin becomes the youngest player ever to win the US Open women's tennis title.   

1979  On September - 09 john McEnroe beats Vitas Gerulaitis, for the US Open Tennis title   

1979  Sid Bernstein offers $« billion for a Beatle reunion on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history yusef Islam (Cat Stevens) weds Fouzia Ali at Kensington Mosque   

1979  Solon Michaelides, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1981  Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricket (2 Tests for India, 29 runs & 0-13), dies on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history columbia mated with SRBs &external tank in preparation for STS-5   

1982  Conestoga 1, 1st private commercial rocket, makes suborbital flight on this day in history.   

1982  Former movie star Princess Grace of Monaco dies from injuries suffered from an earlier car accident on September - 09.   

1982  Frederic Dannay, [Ellery Queen], US, detective writer, dies at 76 on September - 09.   

1983  On September - 09 challenger returns to Kennedy Space Center via Sheppard AFB, Texas   

1983  Radio Shack announces their color computer 2 (the Coco2) on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history vitas Gerulatis bets his house that Martina Navratilova can't beat the 100th ranked male tennis player   

1984  John McEnroe beats Ivan Lendl, for the US Open Tennis title on this day in history.   

1984  Walter Kaufmann, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1986  NYC jury indicts Gennadly Zakharov (Soviet UN employee) of spying on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history the first colorized classic movie (computerized color added to an originally black and white movie) appears on Ted Turner's WTBS "Superstation" in Atlanta, GA.   

1987  On this day in history gary Hart admits to cheating on his wife on "Nightline"   

1987  Gerrit John Heijn, senior executive (Ahold), kidnapped/murdered on September - 09.   

1988  On this day in history uS swamps New Zealand at 27th America`s Cup NZ set to appeal   

1988  US swamps New Zealand at 27th America`s Cup: NZ set to appeal on September - 09.   

1989  On this day in history steffi Graf beats Martina Navratalova for the US Open championship   

1989  On this day in history tim Hovey, actor (Slim Carter, Man Afraid), dies of a drug overdose   

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0214  On this day in history birth of aurelian, Roman Emperor (d. 275)   

1349  Duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395) was born on September - 09.   

1427  On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464)   

1466  On September - 09 birth of ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (d. 1523)   

1558  Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (d. 1602) was born on September - 09.   

1583  Girolamo Frescobaldi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1585  Armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France (1624-42) was born on this day in history.   

1618  On September - 09 birth of joan Cererols, composer   

0546  Death of St. Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Irish bishop on September - 09.   

1000  On this day in history death of olaf I of Norway   

1087  William I, The Conqueror, King of England/Duke of Normandy, dies on September - 09.   

1398  On September - 09 death of king James I of Cyprus (b. 1334)   

1438  Eduard [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/writer, dies on this day in history.   

1487  On September - 09 death of chenghua, Emperor of China (b. 1447)   

1488  On this day in history francois II of Bretagne, dies   

1513  James IV, king of Scotland (1488-1513), dies in battle at 40 on September - 09.