Page 5: Historical Events In September - 14

1923  On this day in history miguel Primo de Rivera becomes dictator of Spain   

1923  On this day in history jack Dempsey KOs Luis Firpo in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

1924  Walter Johnson elected AL MVP on this day in history.   

1924  On September - 14 jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster (NY Yankees, SD Padres)   

1925  On this day in history m L de Braauw, Dutch minister (DS'70)   

1926  Guido Companions birthplace as a museum opens on September - 14.   

1926  On this day in history hovhannes Gorgeni Ter-T'at'evosyan, composer   

1926  Johan LE Dreyer, Danish astronomer (Catalog of Nebulae), dies at 74 on September - 14.   

1927  On this day in history isadora Duncan, dies as her scarf became entangled in her car's wheel   

1928  On this day in history albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers)   

1929  49th US Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Francis Hunter (36 63 46 62 64) on September - 14.   

1929  On this day in history john Gutfreund   

1930  On this day in history after stormtroopers terrorize political opponents, Nazi seats in Reichstag rise from 12 to 107.   

1930  On September - 14 detroit Lions (as Portsmouth Spartans) play 1st NFL game, win 13-6   

1932  On September - 14 military coup in Chile under Arturo Alessandri   

1932  On September - 14 harry Sinden, NHL player/coach (Team Canada)   

1932  Jean Emile Paul Cras, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1933  On September - 14 2 billion board feet of lumber destroyed in Tillamook Oregon fire   

1933  On this day in history harve Presnell, Modesto Calif, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown)   

1936  Paul Waner ties Rogers Hornsby's NL record of 200 hits for 7 times on September - 14.   

1936  Ossip Gabrilovich, composer, dies at 58 on September - 14.   

1937  Tomés G Masaryk, philosopher/pres of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87) on September - 14.   

1938  On this day in history graf Zeppelin II, world's largest airship, makes maiden flight   

1939  On September - 14 british fleet attacks German U-39 boat   

1940  Congress passes first peace-time conscription bill (draft law) on this day in history.   

1940  Congress passes 1st peace-time conscription bill (draft law) on this day in history.   

1942  On September - 14 hMCS OTTAWA (RCN, ex 'Crusader'), sunk east of Newfoundland by 1 torpedo from German U.91.   

1942  HMS COVENTRY (AA), sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean, northwest of Alexandria, Egypt by German Ju87 divebombers on this day in history.   

1942  HMS SIKH, sunk off Tobruk, eastern Libya - by German shore batteries. during landings Royal Marines for British combined operations raid on Tobruk on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history hMS ZULU,sunk NW of Alexandria, Egypt (c 32-00'N, 29-00'E) - by Italian/German force of Ju87 and Ju88 bombers, while returning to Alexandria after combined operations raid on Tobruk   

1942  Battle of Edson's Ridge (Japanese assault) at Guadalcanal on September - 14.   

1943  On September - 14 comedians Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara marries   

1944  On September - 14 united States troops arrive at the German border and proceed, with the British and Canadians, to launch an offensive to reach the Rhine.   

1944  6,500 Dutch/Indonesian captives sent to Junyo Maru on this day in history.   

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1169  On September - 14 birth of alexios II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1183)   

1388  On this day in history birth of claudius Clavus, Danish geographer   

1486  Agrippa von Nettesheim, German occultist/alchemist/royal astrologer was born on this day in history.   

1531  On this day in history birth of philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer   

1543  On this day in history birth of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1615)   

1547  Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history birth of francisco de Quevedo, Spanish writer (d. 1645)   

1644  On this day in history birth of gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent   

0258  Thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

0407  On September - 14 johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies   

0585  On September - 14 death of emperor Bidatsu of Japan (b. 538)   

0775  On September - 14 death of constantine V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 718)   

0786  Death of Al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph on this day in history.   

0891  Stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies on September - 14.   

1146  On this day in history death of imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered   

1164  On September - 14 death of emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119)