Page 5: Historical Events In September - 14

1923  On September - 14 miguel Primo de Rivera becomes dictator of Spain   

1923  On September - 14 jack Dempsey KOs Luis Firpo in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

1924  On this day in history walter Johnson elected AL MVP   

1924  Jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster (NY Yankees, SD Padres) on this day in history.   

1925  On September - 14 m L de Braauw, Dutch minister (DS'70)   

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

1926  Hovhannes Gorgeni Ter-T'at'evosyan, composer on September - 14.   

1926  On September - 14 johan LE Dreyer, Danish astronomer (Catalog of Nebulae), dies at 74   

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  On this day in history 49th US Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Francis Hunter (36 63 46 62 64)   

1929  On September - 14 john Gutfreund   

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

1930  On this day in history detroit Lions (as Portsmouth Spartans) play 1st NFL game, win 13-6   

1932  Military coup in Chile under Arturo Alessandri on this day in history.   

1932  Harry Sinden, NHL player/coach (Team Canada) on this day in history.   

1932  Jean Emile Paul Cras, composer, dies at 53 on September - 14.   

1933  2 billion board feet of lumber destroyed in Tillamook Oregon fire on this day in history.   

1933  Harve Presnell, Modesto Calif, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown) on September - 14.   

1936  Paul Waner ties Rogers Hornsby's NL record of 200 hits for 7 times on this day in history.   

1936  Ossip Gabrilovich, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1937  Tomés G Masaryk, philosopher/pres of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87) on this day in history.   

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

1939  On this day in history british fleet attacks German U-39 boat   

1940  On September - 14 congress passes first peace-time conscription bill (draft law)   

1940  On September - 14 congress passes 1st peace-time conscription bill (draft law)   

1942  On this day in history hMCS OTTAWA (RCN, ex 'Crusader'), sunk east of Newfoundland by 1 torpedo from German U.91.   

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

1942  HMS SIKH, sunk off Tobruk, eastern Libya - by German shore batteries. during landings Royal Marines for British combined operations raid on Tobruk on September - 14.   

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  On this day in history battle of Edson's Ridge (Japanese assault) at Guadalcanal   

1943  Comedians Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara marries on September - 14.   

1944  United States troops arrive at the German border and proceed, with the British and Canadians, to launch an offensive to reach the Rhine on this day in history.   

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

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1169  Alexios II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1183) was born on September - 14.   

1388  Claudius Clavus, Danish geographer was born on this day in history.   

1486  On September - 14 birth of agrippa von Nettesheim, German occultist/alchemist/royal astrologer   

1531  Philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer was born on September - 14.   

1543  Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

1547  Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born on September - 14.   

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

1644  Gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent was born on September - 14.   

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

0407  On this day in history johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies   

0585  On this day in history death of emperor Bidatsu of Japan (b. 538)   

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

0786  On September - 14 death of al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph   

0891  On September - 14 stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies   

1146  On September - 14 death of imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered   

1164  Death of Emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119) on September - 14.