Page 7: Historical Events In September - 09

1971  On this day in history billy Gilbert, US actor (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday), dies at 76   

1973  On this day in history samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80   

1974  On September - 09 sultan Ismail Hajibeyov, composer, dies at 55   

1975  Czech tennis player Martina Navratilova defects to the West on September - 09.   

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

1975  Viking 2 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing on this day in history.   

1975  On September - 09 ethel Griffies, actress (Billy Liar, Birds), dies at 97   

1976  Chinese leader Mao Tse Tung dies in Beijing at age 82 on this day in history.   

1976  Mao Tse-Tung, Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at 82 on September - 09.   

1977  John Breeden, actor (Madame Racketeer, Salute), dies at 73 on September - 09.   

1978  Jack L Warner, US movie production (Warner Bros), dies at 86) on September - 09.   

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

1979  On this day in history 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 September - 09.   

1982  Columbia mated with SRBs &external tank in preparation for STS-5 on September - 09.   

1982  On September - 09 conestoga 1, 1st private commercial rocket, makes suborbital flight   

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

1982  On September - 09 frederic Dannay, [Ellery Queen], US, detective writer, dies at 76   

1983  On this day in history 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  On this day in history john McEnroe beats Ivan Lendl, for the US Open Tennis title   

1984  On September - 09 walter Kaufmann, composer, dies at 77   

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

1986  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 on this day in history.   

1987  On September - 09 gary Hart admits to cheating on his wife on "Nightline"   

1987  On this day in history gerrit John Heijn, senior executive (Ahold), kidnapped/murdered   

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 this day in history.   

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

1989  On September - 09 tim Hovey, actor (Slim Carter, Man Afraid), dies of a drug overdose   

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0214  Aurelian, Roman Emperor (d. 275) was born on September - 09.   

1349  On this day in history birth of duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395)   

1427  Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464) was born on September - 09.   

1466  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France (1624-42)   

1618  On this day in history birth of joan Cererols, composer   

0546  On this day in history death of st. Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Irish bishop   

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 this day in history death of king James I of Cyprus (b. 1334)   

1438  On September - 09 eduard [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/writer, dies   

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

1488  On September - 09 francois II of Bretagne, dies   

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