Page 6: Historical Events In September - 12

1934  Catherine Kunstantino Breshkovsky, mother of Russian revolution, dies   

1935  55th US Mens Tennis: Wilmer L Allison beats Sidney B Wood (62 62 63).   

1936  50th US Womens Tennis: Alice Marble beats Helen Hull Jacobs (46 63 62)   

1936  Hermann Hirt, German linguist (Indo-European Grammar), dies at 70.   

1938  In this year, Adolph Hitler formally claims self-determination for Sudeten Germans in Czech   

1940  49 die and 200 injured when Hercules Powder Co plant explodes (NJ)   

1941  inaugural German ship in WW2 captured by US ship (Busko)   

1941  Linda Gray, American actress is born   

1941  1st German ship in WW II captured by US ship (Busko)   

1942  Battle of Edson's Ridge begins at Guadalcanal   

1943  Benito Mussolini, captured by the Allies, is rescued by the Germans.   

1943  Free French lands on Corsica   

1944  -16] Hurricane, results in the deaths of 389 in NC   

1946  Court martial convicts Henry de Man to 20 years, in Brussels   

1947  Pirate Ralph Kiner hits his record 8th HR in 4 games.   

1947  Harry Rowe Shelley, composer, dies at 89.   

1948  Invasion of the State of Hyderabad by the Indian Army on the day after the Pakistani leader Jinnah's death.   

1949  Theodor Heuss elected 1st pres/Conrad Adenauer 1st PM of German FR   

1950  Belgian govt dismisses all communist civil servants.   

1952  Noel Coward's "Quadrille," premieres in London   

1953  Jacqueline Bouvier marries John F Kennedy.   

1953  Nikita Khrushchev is recorded as becoming inaugural Secretary of USSR Communist Party.   

1953  "Carnival in Flanders" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 6 perfs   

1953  Frederick Kuys, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1898), dies   

1954  In this year, Betsy Rawls claims LPGA St Louis Golf Open.   

1955  KNTV TV channel 11 in San Jose, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting   

1955  Gustave Vanzype, Belgian literary (La Gazette), dies at 86   

1959  Luna 2 launched by USSR; inaugural spacecraft to impact on the Moon.   

1959  Luna 2, of the USSR, became to inaugural spacecraft to crash on the moon.   

1959  The Television show "Bonanza" premiers   

1961  NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 34840 m   

1963  Ben Sealey, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1933), dies.   

1964  inaugural football game at Shea Stadium, Jets defeat Denver 30-6   

1964  Typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage.   

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1492  Lorenzo ii de' medici: Duke of urbino   

1494  Francois i of valois-angouleme: King of france (1515-47)   

1494  King francis i of france: King francis i of france (d. 1547)   

1559  Lodovico cardi da cigoli: Italian painter/architect   

1575  Henry hudson: England, navigator/explorer (hudson river)   

1605  William dugdale: English antiquarian   

1655  Sebastien de brossard: Composer   

1688  Ferdinand brokoff: Czech sculptor   

0352  Maximinus van trier: Bishop of trier/saint,   

0413  Marcellinus of carthage: Christian saint   

1012  Death of Guido van anderlecht: Flemish pilgrim/saint,   

1015  Death of Lambert i with the beard: Count of leuven,   

1185  Death of Andronicus i comnenus: Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched   

1213  Pedro ii: [el catolico], king of aragon,   

1362  Innocent vi: [etienne aubert], pope (1352-62),   

1369  Death of Blanche of lancaster: Wife of john of gaunt (b. 1345)