Page 6: Historical Events In September - 10

1945  Vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1948  On September - 10 bijz Criminal division sentences war criminal Jacob Folks to life   

1949  On September - 10 "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  On this day in history giuseppe Mule, composer, dies at 66   

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

1953  Swanson sells its 1st "TV dinner" on September - 10.   

1953  Swanson sells it's 1st "TV dinner" on this day in history.   

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

1954  On September - 10 peter Anders, German opera singer, dies   

1955  "Gunsmoke" premiers on CBS TV on this day in history.   

1955  The western series Gunsmoke debuts on CBS-TV for the first of 20 seasons (whew!) on September - 10.   

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

1955  Robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer, dies at 70 on September - 10.   

1956  On September - 10 louisville Ky public schools integrate   

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

1957  On this day in history "Mask & Gown" opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 39 performances   

1958  On this day in history wJCT TV channel 7 in Jacksonville, FL (PBS) begins broadcasting   

1960  Running barefoot, Ethiopian Abebe Bikila wins Rome Olympic marathon on September - 10.   

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

1960  Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history 75th US Womens Tennis: Darlene R Hard beats Ann Haydon Jones (63 64)   

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

1962  On this day in history rod Laver wins the Grand Slam of tennis   

1963  20 black students entered public schools in Alabama on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history bobby Jordan, actor (Dead End Kids), dies of sclerosis of liver at 42   

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 this day in history.   

1967  On September - 10 residents of Gibraltar vote to remain British and not return to Spain.   

1971  Pacific Great Eastern Railway extension from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson, B.C. is opened for traffic on this day in history.   

1971  On September - 10 shoe-slapping statesman Nikita Krushchev, former Premier of Russia, dies.   

1971  Bella Darvi, actress (Racers), commits suicide at 42 on September - 10.   

1972  On this day in history chicago Bears running back Gayle Sayers retires from pro football.   

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1169  Alexius II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1183) was born on September - 10.   

1487  On September - 10 birth of julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55)   

1550  Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born on September - 10.   

1561  Hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634) was born on September - 10.   

1585  Ercole Porta, composer was born on September - 10.   

1588  On September - 10 birth of nicholas Lanier, composer   

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 September - 10.   

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

0954  On September - 10 louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies   

1167  Death of Empress Matilda, wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1102) on this day in history.   

1197  Death of Henry II of Champagne (b. 1166) on September - 10.   

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

1279  On September - 10 robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies   

1305  Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies on September - 10.   

1308  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (b. 1285)