Historical Events In September - 19

1967  Martin Block, TV announcer (Chesterfield Supper Club), dies at 64 on September - 19.   

1968  On September - 19 a baby was born on Golden Gate Bridge yes the event slowed traffic   

1968  Chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopying), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1969  Bert [Lambertus] Bakker, director Free Netherland/inventor, dies on September - 19.   

1970  "Mary Tyler Moore" show premiers on this day in history.   

1970  On September - 19 greville Stevens, cricketer (10 Tests for England 1922-29), dies   

1973  On September - 19 bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75   

1974  Eve March, actress (Adam's Rib, Danny Boy), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1978  On September - 19 rolf Gunther, East German priest, self imolation   

1979  Robert is born on this day in history.   

1980  Titan II missile explosion (Damascus, AR) on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history satellites China 10 & 11 launched into Earth orbit by B-1 rocket   

1981  Simon & Garfunkel reunite for a NYC Central Park concert on this day in history.   

1981  Joke Kool-Smit, Dutch feminist, dies on this day in history.   

1982  Streetcars stop running on Market St after 122 years of service on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history fred Badcock, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ 1930-33, 16 wkts), dies   

1983  St Christopher-Nevis gains independence from Britain (Nat'l Day) on September - 19.   

1984  June Preisser, dancer/actress (Babes in Arms), dies in car crash at 61 on September - 19.   

1985  On this day in history 9,500 die in Mexico's earthquake (6.9)   

1985  Italo Calvino, sci-fi author (T-Zero, Mr Palomar), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1986  On September - 19 federal health officals announce AZT will be available to AIDS patients   

1986  On this day in history vivian Duncan, entertainer (Duncan Sisters), dies   

1988  Israel launches first satellite, for secret military reconnaissance on September - 19.   

1988  On September - 19 oren Lee Staley, 1st pres of Natl Farmers Org (1955-79), dies at 65   

1989  Appeals court restores America's Cup to US after NY Supreme Court gave it to New Zealand (NZ protested US's use of a catamaran) on September - 19.   

1989  Chase Manhattan Discovery Center at Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens on September - 19.   

1989  On September - 19 vietnamese troops withdraw from Cambodia   

1989  Guido de Moor, actor (Flanagan, Because of the Cats), dies on September - 19.   

1990  Werner Janssen, US composer (New Years Eve in NY), dies at 91 on September - 19.   

1991  On September - 19 uN allows Iraq to begin selling oil again, after the Gulf War ban   

1992  On this day in history joint Task Force Marianas stands down after providing assistance to Guam after Typhoon Omar   

1992  On this day in history frederick Combs, playwright/director, dies of AIDS at 57   

1993  Bruce Ferden, US conductor (NY, Washington, Amsterdam), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1994  Frankie Kennedy, flute player, dies at 38 on September - 19.   

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1377  Albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404) was born on September - 19.   

1551  On September - 19 birth of henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89)   

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  Louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59 on September - 19.   

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

1356  On September - 19 gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies   

1668  Death of William Waller, English soldier on this day in history.   

1693  Death of Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641) on September - 19.   

1710  Death of Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644) on this day in history.   

1719  On September - 19 death of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59   

1756  On this day in history josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46