Page 6: Historical Events In September - 10

1945  Vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54 on September - 10.   

1948  On this day in history bijz Criminal division sentences war criminal Jacob Folks to life   

1949  On this day in history "Cabatgata (A Night in Spain)" closes at Broadway NYC after 76 perfs   

1950  Joe DiMaggio becomes 1st to hit 3 HR in a game at Griffith Stadium on this day in history.   

1951  British begins economic boycott of Iran on this day in history.   

1951  Giuseppe Mule, composer, dies at 66 on September - 10.   

1952  On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Thomasville Golf Open   

1953  On this day in history swanson sells its 1st "TV dinner"   

1953  On September - 10 swanson sells it's 1st "TV dinner"   

1954  On September - 10 12 second shock kills 1,460 in Orleansville Algeria   

1954  Peter Anders, German opera singer, dies on this day in history.   

1955  On September - 10 "Gunsmoke" premiers on CBS TV   

1955  The western series Gunsmoke debuts on CBS-TV for the first of 20 seasons (whew!) on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history "Gunsmoke" premieres on CBS TV   

1955  Robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1956  Louisville Ky public schools integrate on September - 10.   

1956  Great Britain performs nuclear test at Maralinga Australia on September - 10.   

1957  "Mask & Gown" opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 39 performances on September - 10.   

1958  WJCT TV channel 7 in Jacksonville, FL (PBS) begins broadcasting on September - 10.   

1960  On September - 10 running barefoot, Ethiopian Abebe Bikila wins Rome Olympic marathon   

1960  On this day in history abebe Bikila runs Olympic/World record marathon (2:15:16.2)   

1960  On September - 10 fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga   

1961  75th US Womens Tennis: Darlene R Hard beats Ann Haydon Jones (63 64) on September - 10.   

1961  Leo Carrillo, actor (Pancho-Cisco Kid), dies at 81 on September - 10.   

1962  Rod Laver wins the Grand Slam of tennis on September - 10.   

1963  On September - 10 20 black students entered public schools in Alabama   

1965  Bobby Jordan, actor (Dead End Kids), dies of sclerosis of liver at 42 on this day in history.   

1966  Beatles' "Revolver," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 6 weeks on this day in history.   

1966  James Langridge, cricketer (242 runs & 19 wkts for England), dies on September - 10.   

1967  On this day in history residents of Gibraltar vote to remain British and not return to Spain.   

1971  On September - 10 pacific Great Eastern Railway extension from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson, B.C. is opened for traffic.   

1971  On this day in history shoe-slapping statesman Nikita Krushchev, former Premier of Russia, dies.   

1971  Bella Darvi, actress (Racers), commits suicide at 42 on this day in history.   

1972  Chicago Bears running back Gayle Sayers retires from pro football on this day in history.   

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1169  On this day in history birth of alexius II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1183)   

1487  Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55) was born on this day in history.   

1550  On this day in history birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)   

1561  On this day in history birth of hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634)   

1585  On September - 10 birth of ercole Porta, composer   

1588  Nicholas Lanier, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  Thomas Sydenham, English physician (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

1638  Maria Theresa of Spain, queen of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683) was born on this day in history.   

0918  On September - 10 boudouin II the Bare, originator of Flanders territory, dies   

0954  Louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies on September - 10.   

1167  Death of Empress Matilda, wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1102) on September - 10.   

1197  On this day in history death of henry II of Champagne (b. 1166)   

1217  Death of William de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon on September - 10.   

1279  Robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1305  Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.   

1308  On September - 10 death of emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (b. 1285)