Historical Events In September - 19

1941  On September - 19 hMCS Levis (Corvette) torpedoed  

1941  On this day in history 1st meeting of partizans Tito & Draza Mihailovic in Yugoslavia  

1943  On this day in history fanny Whiteers-Koen breaks jumping world record  

1944  On September - 19 finland & Russia agree to cease fire  

1944  On September - 19 david Lord, British lieutenant/Dakota-pilot DFC/VC, dies in battle  

1945  Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London on this day in history.  

1945  On this day in history kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea  

1947  On September - 19 jackie Robinson is named 1947 "Rookie of Year"  

1948  The birth of Jeremy Irons, English born film actor on this day in history.  

1948  62nd US Womens Tennis: M Osborne duPont beats A L Brough (46 64 15-13) on this day in history.  

1949  On September - 19 the birth of Twiggy, English model and actress  

1949  On this day in history twiggy, British actress/model born  

1950  European Payment Union forms in Paris on September - 19.  

1951  On this day in history 1st broadcast of "Search for Tomorrow" on CBS-TV  

1952  On this day in history the United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.  

1952  On September - 19 giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Presento il mio Ticino), dies  

1953  "Hazel Flagg" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 190 perfs on September - 19.  

1954  Beverly Hanson wins LPGA Wichita Golf Open on this day in history.  

1954  On this day in history tibor Harsanyi, composer, dies at 56  

1955  On September - 19 juan Peron, president of Argentina since 1946, was deposed and exiled in a military coup,  

1955  On this day in history argentine president Juan Peron, resigns & flees  

1956  1st intl conference of black writers & artists meets (Sorbonne) on this day in history.  

1957  Bathyscaph Trieste, in a dive sponsored by the Office of Naval Research in the Mediterranean, reaches record depth of 2 miles on September - 19.  

1957  On this day in history the first underground nuclear explosion (Las Vegas Nevada)  

1957  1st underground nuclear explosion at Las Vegas Nevada on September - 19.  

1958  On September - 19 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

1959  Nikita Krushchev is denied access to Disneyland on September - 19.  

1959  Nikita Khrushchev is denied access to Disneyland on this day in history.  

1960  Chubby Checkers' "Twist" reaches #1 on September - 19.  

1961  On September - 19 betty and Barney Hill claim that they saw a mysterious craft in the sky and that it tried to abduct them.  

1961  Helen Kimble, fictional wife of Dr Richard Kimble (Fugitive) on September - 19.  

1962  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR  

1962  Pogodin, writer, dies on September - 19.  

1963  On September - 19 iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. is founded at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland.  

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1377  On this day in history birth of albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404)  

1551  Henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89) was born on September - 19.  

1655  On this day in history birth of jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer  

1705  Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master was born on this day in history.  

1714  Charles Humphreys, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1786) was born on September - 19.  

1737  Charles Carroll, signed Decl of Ind was born on September - 19.  

1749  Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician (d. 1822) was born on this day in history.  

1754  John Ross Key, commissioned officer in the Continental Army, judge, lawyer and the father of Francis Scott Key (d. 1821) was born on September - 19.  

1180  On this day in history louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59  

1339  On September - 19 death of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288)  

1356  On this day in history gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies  

1668  Death of William Waller, English soldier on September - 19.  

1693  On September - 19 death of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641)  

1710  On September - 19 death of ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644)  

1719  Death of Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59 on this day in history.  

1756  Josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46 on September - 19.