Page 7: Historical Events In September - 24

1972  On this day in history antique F86 Sabrejet fails to takeoff at air show, kills 22   

1973  Portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau) declares independence on this day in history.   

1975  Ian Hunter actor (Sir Richard-Robin Hood), dies at 75 on September - 24.   

1975  On this day in history clive Morton, actor (Goodbye Mr Chips, Moonraker), dies at 71   

1976  Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst sentenced to 7 years for her part in a 1974 bank robbery. Released after 22 months by Pres Carter on September - 24.   

1976  On this day in history rhodesia accepts an American and British plan for majority rule   

1976  Bruno VeSota, actor/director (Chopper, Teenage Doll), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history ken Hinton of CFL British Columbia Lions returns a punt 130 yards   

1978  On September - 24 ruth Etting, US dancer/singer (Ziegfeld Follies), dies at 80   

1979  On September - 24 compuServe system started   

1981  On this day in history patsy Kelly actress (Brigid Murphy-Cop & the Kid), dies at 71   

1981  Patsy Kelly, actress (Brigid Murphy-Cop & the Kid), dies at 71 on September - 24.   

1982  On September - 24 sarah Churchill actress, dies at 67   

1982  On this day in history tennis great Bj”rn B”rg retires at 26   

1982  On this day in history uS, Italian & French peacekeeping troops begin arriving in Lebanon   

1982  Sarah Churchill, actress (Royal Wedding, Spring Meeting), dies at 67 on September - 24.   

1983  On this day in history isobel Baillie, oratorio singer, dies   

1984  Neil Hamilton actor (Com Gordon-Batman), dies of asthma at 85 on September - 24.   

1984  Paul McCartney releases "No More Lonely Nights" on September - 24.   

1984  On this day in history neil Hamilton, actor (Com Gordon-Batman), dies of asthma at 85   

1985  On September - 24 apollo Computer Inc. lays off 300 employees   

1985  On September - 24 fastest English Channel crossing by a relay team set (15h 30m)   

1988  On this day in history barbara C Harris of Mass, elected first woman Episcopal bishop   

1988  On this day in history canada's Ben Johnson runs drug-assisted 100 m in 9.79 sec   

1990  On September - 24 south African president F.W. de Klerk meets Pres Bush in Wash DC   

1990  On this day in history supreme Soviet gives approval to switch to free market   

1990  Jay Currin, stuntman/actor (Back to the Beach, Serial), dies at 34 on September - 24.   

1991  On this day in history "Good & Evil" & "Sibs" premiers on ABC TV   

1991  Doogie Howser loses his virginity (only on TV would this be an event) on this day in history.   

1991  Theodore Geisel, better known as children's author Doctor Seuss, dies of cancer in La Jolla, CA, at age 87 on this day in history.   

1991  On September - 24 mary Lawrence, actress (Best Man), dies of respiratory failure at 73   

1993  On September - 24 america and the Commonwealth lift trade sanctions against South Africa   

1993  Zita Johann, Hungarian/US actress (Mummy), dies at 89 on September - 24.   

1994  On this day in history colin Berry Haycraft, publisher, dies at 65   

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0015  Vitellius, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on September - 24.   

1301  Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (d. 1372) was born on September - 24.   

1501  On September - 24 birth of girolamo Cardano, Italy, mathematician/astrologer (Ars Magna-1545)   

1513  Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Queen of Sweden (d. 1535) was born on September - 24.   

1534  Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (d. 1581) was born on September - 24.   

1564  William Adams, British navigator (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.   

1583  On this day in history birth of albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general   

1625  On this day in history birth of johan de Witt, statesman/advisor of Holland   

0366  Liberius, Italian Pope (352-66), dies on September - 24.   

0768  Pippin III, the short, King of France, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

0786  On September - 24 al-Hadi, Arabic kalief of Islam (185-86), dies   

0911  On September - 24 ludwig III, the child, last Carolingian German King (899-911), dies   

1054  On September - 24 death of hermannus Contractus, scholar (b. 1013)   

1118  On September - 24 death of robert of Knaresborough, hermit (b. 1160)   

1120  On this day in history death of welf II, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1072)   

1143  On this day in history innocent II, [Gregorio de' Papareschi], Ital Pope (1130-43), dies