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B0900
B09011791 Lydia Sigourney, American religious author (How to Be Happy)
B09011854 Engelbert Humperdinck German opera composer
B09011866 James `Gentleman Jim' Corbett Prize fighter
B09011875 Edgar Rice Burroughs, novelist (Tarzan)
B09011904 Ray Flaherty, AFL, NFL, AAFC coach
B09011907 Walter Reuther, labor leader, president of UAW & CIO
B09011922 Melvin Laird (R-Rep), sec of defense
B09011922 Vittorio Gassman actor
B09011922 Yvonne De Carlo, (Ten Commandments) in Vancouver BC
B09011923 Rocky Marciano Boxer
B09011933 Conway Twitty, country singer
B09011935 Seiji Ozawa Japanese orchestra conductor
B09011939 Lily Tomlin, Detroit (9 to 5, All of Me)
B09011946 Barry Gibb, singer
B090119?? Gloria Estefan (Miami Sound Machine)
B09021838 Queen Liliuokalani, last queen of Hawaii (1891-93)
B09021839 Henry George, land reformer, writer (Progress & Poverty)
B09021853 Wilhelm Ostwald, German physical chemist (Nobel 1909)
B09021866 Hiram Johnson, Calif governor, Progressive
B09021918 Allan Drury, author
B09021918 Martha Mitchell, wife of Attorney General
B09021937 Peter Ueberroth, baseball commissioner
B09021948 Terry Bradshaw, NFL quarterback (Pittsburgh Steelers)
B09021951 Mark Harmon
B09021952 Jimmy Connors, tennis brat
B09021955 Linda Purl
B09031596 Nicolo Amati, Italian violin maker
B09031803 Prudence Crandall, founder of school for "young ladies of colour."
B09031849 Sarah Orne Jewett, author
B09031856 Louis Sullivan, father of modern US architecture
B09031860 Edward A. Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement
B09031907 Andrew Brewin, Canadian lawyer, cofounder of New Democratic Party
B09031913 Alan Ladd
B09031915 Kitty Carlisle-Hart, game show panelist
B09031926 Anne Jackson in Penn
B09031935 Eileen Brennan in LA
B09031943 Valerie Perrine in Galveston Tx, (Lenny, Slaughterhouse 5)
B09031965 Charlie Sheen
B09041768 François René de Chateaubriand, French poet, novelist, statesman
B09041802 Marcus Whitman, missionary
B09041803 Sarah Childress Polk, 1st lady
B09041810 Donald McKay, US naval architect, builder of fastest clipper ships
B09041824 Anton Bruckner in Austria, Wagner disciple
B09041846 Daniel Burnham, American architect, built skyscrapers
B09041872 Darius Milhaud, composer
B09041901 Paul Osborn, playwright
B09041908 Richard Wright, American author (Native Son, Uncle Tom's Children)
B09041917 Henry Ford II, businessman
B09041918 Paul Harvey Radio news commentator
B09041919 Howard Morris
B09041920 Craig Claiborne, food columnist, NY Times
B09041926 Rep Robert J Lagomarsino, R-Calif
B09041929 Thomas Eagleton (D-Sen-Mo)
B09041931 Mitzi Gaynor in Chicago Ill
B09041949 Tom Watson, Golfer
B09041951 Judith Ivey
B09041972 Danny Ponce
B09051187 Louis VIII (Coeur-de-Lion), king of France (1223-26)
B09051638 Louis XIV (Sun King), king of France (1643-1715)
B09051735 Johann Christian Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach (English Bach)
B09051847 Jesse James in Missouri, outlaw
B09051902 Darryl F Zanuck, Hollywood producer & motion picture executive
B09051905 Arthur Koestler, Hungarian-born writer (Darkness at Noon)
B09051912 John Cage, composer (Silence)
B09051923 Arthur C. Nielsen, market researcher (or 1897)
B09051927 Paul Volcker, Federal Reserve chairman
B09051929 Andrian G. Nikolayev, Soviet cosmonaut (Vostok 3, Soyuz 9)
B09051929 Bob Newhart, comedian, actor
B09051934 Carol Lawrence in Illinois, dancer & actress
B09051937 William Devane
B09051940 Raquel Welch in Chicago Ill (Myra Breckenridge, 100 Rifles)
B09061757 Marquis de Lafayette, American patriot, French revolutionary
B09061766 John Dalton, chemist, developed atomic theory of matter
B09061805 Horatio Greenough, American neoclassical sculptor, writer
B09061811 James Melville Gilliss, founded Naval Observatory in Washington
B09061814 Sir George Cartier (C), Canadian co-prmie minister (1858-62)
B09061860 Jane Addams, American pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931)
B09061888 Joseph P. Kennedy Financier-diplomat
B09061899 Billy Rose Theatrical producer
B09061937 Jo Anne Worley Lowell Indiana, (Laugh-in)
B09061944 Linda Kaye Henning in Cal (Petticoat Junction)
B09061944 Swoosie Kurtz
B09061947 Jane Curtin in Cambridge Mass (SNL, Kate & Allie
B09071533 Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603), daughter of Henry VIII
B09071548 Catherine Parr, 6th & last wife of Henry VIII
B09071707 George-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon, writer on natural history
B09071726 François-André Philidor of France, chess champion & musician
B09071829 August Kekule von Stradonitz, discovered structure of benzene ring
B09071836 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (Liberal), British P.M. (1905-08)
B09071860 Grandma Moses, American primitive painter
B09071908 Dr. Michael E. De Bakey, artificial heart pioneer
B09071908 Paul Brown, coach of Cleveland Browns (1946-62), Cincinnati
B09071909 Elia Kazan
B09071913 Anthony Quayle, actor (Anne of 1000 Days, Lawrence of Arabia)
B09071914 James Van Allen, discovered radiation belts
B09071923 Peter Lawford, actor (Mrs. Miniver, Little Women)
B09071924 Daniel Inouye (D-Hi.), US senator, chair of Iran-Contra hearings
B09071930 Baudouin I, king of Belgium (1951- )
B09071930 Sonny Rollins, saxophonist
B09071936 Buddy Holly, singer (Peggy Sue, That'll Be the Day)
B09071942 Richard Roundtree, actor (Shaft, Earthquake)
B09071950 Chrissie Hynde (Pretenders)
B09071951 Judy Kavner in LA
B09071953 Linda Kaye Miller
B09071954 Corbin Bernsen (LA Law)
B09081157 King Richard I of England
B09081830 Frédéric Mistral, Provençal poet (Nobel 1904)
B09081841 Antonín Dvorák in Nelahozeves, Czech, composer (New World Symphony)
B09081889 Robert A. Taft (sen)
B09081900 Claude D. Pepper (D-Fla.), US congressman
B09081914 Hillary Brooke - Abbott & Costello's neighbor
B09081922 Sid Caesar comedian
B09081925 Denise Darcel in Paris France
B09081925 Peter Sellers, (not now, Kato)
B09081937 Virna Lisi, actress
B09081938 Sam Nunn (D-Ga-Sen)
B09081940 Frankie Avalon, (Beach movies)
B09081957 Heather Thomas in Greenwich Ct
B09091585 Cardinal de Richelieu, chief minister to Louis XIII of France
B09091754 William Bligh, nasty ship's captain
B09091789 William Cranch Bond, American astronomer, codiscover of Hyperion
B09091850 Harishchandra, Indian poet, dramatist, father of modern Hindi
B09091853 Frederick R. Spofforth, Australian cricketer (Demon)
B09091868 Mary Austin, feminist, nature writer
B09091887 Alfred Landon, (R) pres candidate (1932)
B09091919 Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder, lay you 5 to 1
B09091925 Cliff Robertson, actor (Charly)
B09091932 Sylvia Miles in NYC, actress (Midnight Cowboy, Farewell My Lovely)
B09091946 Billy Preston, singer
B09091949 Joe Theismann, NFL QB (Redskins)
B09091951 Tom Wopat
B09091952 Angela Cartwright in England (Make Room for Daddy, Lost in Space)
B09091952 Dave Stewart Rocker
B09091969 Scott DeFreitas (As The World Turns)
B09101487 Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55)
B09101736 Carter Braxton, signed Decl of Ind
B09101839 Isaac Kauffman Funk, American publisher (Funk & Wagnalls)
B09101872 Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji, Indian cricketer, politician
B09101890 Franz Werfel, Austrian author (40 Days of Musa Dagh)
B09101907 Fay Wray in Alberta Canada - King Kong's main squeeze
B09101914 Robert Wise Movie director
B09101915 Edmond O'Brien, actor (Birdman of Alcatraz)
B09101927 Yma Sumac, Peruvian singer
B09101929 Arnold Palmer, golfer
B09101933 Yevgeni V. Khrunov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 5)
B09101934 Charles Kuralt, "On the road" for CBS
B09101934 Roger Maris, Yankee outfielder, HR champ (61 in 1961)
B09101939 Greg Mullavey, Actor
B09101945 José Feliciano, singer
B09101948 Judy Geeson in England
B09101948 Margaret Trudeau in Vancouver - Former Canadian 1st lady
B09101953 Amy Irving in Palo Alto Cal
B09111862 O. Henry, pen name of William Sidney Porter, short story writer
B09111885 D.H. Lawrence in Eastwood, Eng, (Lady Chatterly's Lover)
B09111909 Anne Seymour in England, actress
B09111909 William Natcher, (D-Ky-Rep)
B09111913 Bear Bryant, keeps Crimson Tide winning
B09111917 Ferdinand Marcos Former Philippines Pres
B09111922 Charles Evers, civil rights leader
B09111923 Betsy Drake, physical fitness expert
B09111924 Daniel Kahikina Akaka (D-Hawaii-Rep)
B09111924 Tom Landry, NFL player (NY Giants), coach (Dallas Cowboys)
B09111928 Earl Holliman (Police Woman)
B09111928 Reubin Askew, (Gov-Fla)
B09111932 Herbert (Sonny) Leon Callahan, (R-Ala-Rep)
B09111932 Robert Packwood, (R-Ore-Sen)
B09111935 Gherman Titov, 1st man to spend a day in space (Vostok 2)
B09111937 Robert L. Crippen, astronaut (STS-1, 7, 41C, 41G)
B09111940 Brian De Palma director (Dressed to Kill)
B09111946 Lola Falona in Phila, Singer/dancer
B09111962 Elizabeth Daily
B09111962 Kristy McNichol, actress, LA (Family)
B09121818 Richard Jordan Gatling, US inventor of hand-cranked machine gun
B09121829 Charles Dudley Warner, US newspaperman, author
B09121852 H.H. Asquith (Liberal), British prime minister (1908-16)
B09121880 Henry L. Mencken, newspaperman, critic, Baltimore's son
B09121888 Maurice Chevalier, thanked heaven for little girls (Gigi)
B09121892 Alfred A. Knopf, US publisher
B09121902 Margaret Hamilton, wicked witch of the west
B09121913 Jesse Owens, spoiled Hitler's 1936 Olympics
B09121920 Irene Daily ( Another World)
B09121921 Amílcar Cabral, worked for independence of Portuguese Africa
B09121921 Stanislaw Lem, Polish science-fiction writer
B09121924 Howard Curtis Nelson, (R-Ut-Rep)
B09121931 George Jones Country singer
B09121940 Linda Gray in Santa Monica
B09121940 Stephen J. Solarz (D-NY-Rep)
B09121943 Maria Muldaur in Greenwich Village (Midnight at the Oasis)
B09121944 Barry White, singer
B09131755 Oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine
B09131819 Clara Wieck Schumann, German pianist, composer
B09131851 Walter Reed, who proved mosquitoes transmit yellow fever
B09131857 Milton S. Hershey, US chocolate manufacturer, philanthropist
B09131860 Gen. John J. (Blackjack) Pershing, US commander in World War I
B09131863 Arthur Henderson, British socialist, disarmament worker (Nobel '34)
B09131874 Arnold Schoenberg, composer
B09131876 Sherwood Anderson, American author, publisher (Winesburg, Ohio)
B09131925 Mel Tormé, singer (Velvet Fog)
B09131933 Eileen Fulton
B09131934 Barbara Bain in Chicago Ill - Mission Impossible
B09131937 Fred Silverman, broadcasting executive (NBC)
B09131938 Judith Martin, Miss Manners
B09131941 Oscar Arias Sánchez, president of Costa Rica (1986- ) (Nobel 1987)
B09131946 Jacqueline Bisset in England, actress (Deep)
B09131948 Nell Carter
B09131952 Karen Wyman in Bronx NY
B09141849 Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist, pioneer in psychology
B09141864 Lord Cecil of Chelwood, helped form League of Nations (Nobel 1937)
B09141867 Charles Dana Gibson, illustrator, drew "Gibson Girl"
B09141879 Margaret Sanger, feminist, nurse, birth control proponent
B09141899 Hal Wallis, movie producer
B09141905 Clayton Moore, (Lone Ranger)
B09141913 Jacobo Arbenz, president of Guatemala (1951-54); overthrown by CIA
B09141920 Kay Medford in NY
B09141928 Albert Shanker, American labor leader
B09141933 Zoe Caldwell
B09141934 Kate Millett, writer, feminist (Sexual Politics)
B09141938 Nicol Williamson
B09141940 Merlin Olsen, NFL defensive tackle (Rams), sportscaster, actor
B09141944 Joey Heatherton in Rockville Center NY
B09151789 James Fenimore Cooper, 1st major American novelist (Prairie)
B09151830 Porfirio Díaz, soldier, president of Mexico (1877-1911)
B09151857 William Howard Taft (R), 27th pres (1909-13), chief justice in Cin
B09151876 Bruno Walter, conductor
B09151881 Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti, car builder
B09151890 Dame Agatha Christie, mystery writer (Murder on the Orient Express)
B09151894 Jean Renoir, cineaste (Grand Illusion)
B09151899 Milton Eisenhower, Dwight's brother
B09151903 Roy Acuff, country & western singer
B09151904 Umberto II, king of Italy (1946)
B09151906 Kathryn Murray in New Jersey
B09151908 Penny Singleton
B09151913 John Mitchell, attorney general who went to jail
B09151914 Creighton Abrams, Army general
B09151922 Jackie Cooper, actor
B09151924 Bobby Short, singer, pianist
B09151927 Norm Crosby Comedian
B09151929 Murray Gell-Mann, physicist who predicted quarks
B09151938 Gaylord Perry, baseball player
B09151941 Miroslaw Hermaszewski, 1st Polish space traveler (Soyuz 30)
B09151946 Tommy Lee Jones Actor
B09151946 Oliver Stone Director
B09151961 Dan Marino (Dolphin QB)
B09151984 Prince Henry of Wales
B0900
*mmddyyyy Events
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S0900
S0901 Beginning of Orthodox church year
S0901 Feast of St. Drithelm of Northumbria, c. 700
S0901 Feast of St. Giles, abbot
S0901 2Labor Day, a legal holiday
S09011159 Adrian IV, only English pope (1154-59), dies (birth date unknown)
S09011557 Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)
S09011772 Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa founded in California
S09011807 Aaron Burr aquitted of charges of plotting to set up an empire
S09011849 California Constitutional Convention held in Monterey
S09011859 1st pullman sleeping car in service
S09011859 R.C.Carrington & R Hodgson make 1st observation of solar flare
S09011863 RR & ferry connection between SF & Oakland inaugurated
S09011864 Sherman's march through Georgia
S09011870 Napoleon III captured at Sedan
S09011878 1st woman telephone operator starts work (Emma Nutt in Boston)
S09011890 1st baseball tripleheader - Boston vs Pittsburgh
S09011905 Alberta & Saskatchewan become 8th & 9th Canadian provinces
S09011906 Jack Combs pitches 24 inninings beating Red Sox
S09011911 M. Fourny sets world aircraft distance record of 720 km
S09011914 Martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies at Cincinnati Zoo
S09011918 US troops land in Vladivostok, Siberia, stay until 1920
S09011923 Earthquake struck Tokyo, estimated 74,000 people died
S09011939 Germany invades Poland, starting WW II
S09011939 PHYSICAL REVIEW publishes paper 1st to deal with "black holes."
S09011949 1st network dective series - Private Eyes, premeirs
S09011952 Sutro Baths, SF purchased by George Whitney
S09011969 Col Moammar Gadhafi rose to power deposed Libya's King Idris
S09011969 Libyan revolution (National Day)
S09011976 NJ Meadowlands racetrack opens
S09011977 1st TRS-80 Model I computer sold
S09011979 Pioneer 11 makes 1st fly-by of Saturn, discovers new moon, rings
S09011983 Korean Boeing 747 strayed into Soviet air space & was
S09011983Cshot down by a Soviet jet fighter. All 269 people aboard died
S09011985 Titanic, sunk in 1912, found by French & American scientists
S0902 Feast of St. William, c. 1070, English bishop, apostle to Danes
S0902 Feast of St. Stephen, 1st King of Hungary
S0902 Great Britain adopts Gregorian calendar (1752)
S0902 2Labor Day, a legal holiday
S0902 31 BC Battle of Actium; Octavian defeats Antony, becomes Emp Augustus
S0902 490 BC Phidippides runs 1st marathon, seeking aid from Sparta vs. Persia
S09021620 Mayflower sets sail from Plymouth with 102 Pilgrims
S09021666 Great Fire of London starts; destroys St. Paul's Church
S09021752 Last day of Julian calendar in Britain, British colonies
S09021789 US Treasury Department established by Congress
S09021804 K L Harding discovers Juno, 3rd known asteroid
S09021859 Gas lighting introduced to Hawaii
S09021898 Lord Kitchener retakes Sudan for Britain
S09021927 Rumour starts that Gehrig will be traded to Tigers
S09021936 1st transatlantic round-trip air flight
S09021945 V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri
S09021945 Vietnam declares independence from France (National Day)
S09021946 Johnny Neun replaces Bill Dickey as Yankee manager
S09021956 Washington-Jackson cable line replaced by bus service
S09021957 Milwaukee Brave's Frank Torre scores 6 runs in 1 game
S09021963 CBS & NBC expand network news from 15 to 30 minutes
S09021973 Billy Martin fired as manager of Tigers
S09021978 Reggie Jackson is 19th player to hit 20 HR in 11 straight years
S0903 Feast of St. Pius X, pope (1903-14)
S0903 Qatar National Day
S0903 2Labor Day, a legal holiday
S09031783 Treaty of Paris, ending Revolutionary War, is signed
S09031849 Cal State Constitutional Convention convenes in Monterey
S09031900 British annex Natal (South Africa)
S09031906 Yanks win second game on a forfeit over A's 2nd forfeit win
S09031916 Allies turned back Germans in World War I's Battle of Verdun
S09031935 1st automobile to exceed 300 mph, Sir Malcolm Campbell
S09031939 Yanks beat Red Sox on a forfeit 4th forfeit win
S09031939 Britain declared war on Germany. France followed six hours later,
S09031939Cquickly joined by Australia, New Zealand, South Africa & Canada
S09031940 1st showing of high definition color TV
S09031940 US gives Britain 50 destroyers in exchange for military bases
S09031943 Allied troops invade Italy
S09031976 US Viking 2 lands on Mars at Utopia
S09031978 Crew of Soyuz 31 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 29
S09031979 Hurricane David, a strong Atlantic storms kills over 1,000
S09031984 28 year old Chicagoan won $40 million in Illinois state lottery
S09031985 20th Space Shuttle Mission - Discovery 6 returns to Earth
S0904 2Labor Day, a legal holiday
S0904 476 Romulus Augustulus, last Roman emperor in west, is deposed
S09041609 Navigator Henry Hudson discovered island of Manhattan
S09041781 LA founded in Valley of Smokes (Indian Name)
S09041833 1st newsboy hired (Barney Flaherty-NY Sun)
S09041862 North Beach & Mission Railway Company organized in S.F
S09041866 1st daily newspaper in Hawaii published
S09041870 French republic proclaimed
S09041882 1st district lit by electricty (NY's Pearl Street Station)
S09041886 Geronimo is captured, ending last major US-Indian war
S09041888 George Eastman patents 1st roll-film camera & registers "Kodak."
S09041911 Garros sets world altitude record of 4,250 m (13,944 ft)
S09041918 US troops land in Archangel, Russia, stay 10 months
S09041920 last day of Julian civil calendar (in parts of Bulgaria)
S09041923 Yankee Sam Jones no-hits Philadelphia Athletics
S09041933 1st airplane to exceed 300 mph, JR Wendell, Glenview, Il
S09041941 Yanks beat Red Sox 6-3 & clinch their 12th & earliest pennant
S09041950 1st helicopter rescue of American pilot behind enemy lines
S09041951 1st transcontinental TV broadcast, by Pres. Truman
S09041951 NBC extends to become a 61 station coast-to-coast network
S09041954 1st passage of McClure Strait, fabled Northwest Passage completed
S09041957 Ford Motor Co. introduced Edsel
S09041964 NASA launches its 1st Orbital Geophysical Observatory (OGO-1)
S09041970 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" single
S09041972 American swimmer Mark Spitz 1st athlete to win 7 olympic gold medals
S09041978 Ron Guidry wins his 20th
S09041980 Iraqi troops seized Iranian territory in a border dispute
S09041986 189.42 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange
S090419?? Albert Schweitzer died
S0905 Be Late For Something Day
S0905 Feast of St. Laurence Justinian, bishop of Venice, confessor
S0905 2Labor Day, a legal holiday
S09051774 1st Continental Congress assembles, in Phila
S09051781 Battle of Virginia Capes, French defeat Britain trapping Cornwallis
S09051781Crescue fleet, trapping Cornwallis at Yorktown.
S09051882 10,000 workers marched in the 1st Labor Day parade in NYC
S09051885 1st gasoline pump is delivered to a gasoline dealer
S09051922 Yankees final game at the Polo Grounds, after 7 years
S09051923 Flyweights Gene LaRue & Kid Pancho KO each other simultaneously.
S09051927 Red Sox beat Yankees 12-11 in 18 innings
S09051936 Red Sox turn a triple play on the Yankees
S09051953 1st privately operated atomic reactor - Raleigh NC
S09051958 1st color video recording on magnetic tape presented, Charlotte NC
S09051972 11 Israeli athletes are slained at the Munich Olympics
S09051977 Cleveland Indians stage 1st I hate the Yankee Hanky Night
S09051977 Voyager 1 launched toward fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn.
S09051978 Sadat, Begin and Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md.
S09051980 World's longest auto tunnel, St. Gotthard in Swiss Alps, opens.
S09051983 8th Space Shuttle Mission - Challenger 3 returns to Earth
S09051984 12th Space Shuttle Mission - Discovery 1 returns to Earth
S0906 Feast of the Transfiguration.
S0906 National Holiday of Swaziland
S0906 2Labor Day, a legal holiday
S09061620 149 Pilgrims set sail from England aboard the Mayflower
S09061628 Puritans land at Salem, form Massachusetts Bay Colony.
S09061716 1st lighthouse in US built, in Boston
S09061839 Great fire in NY.
S09061869 1st westbound train arrives in SF.
S09061873 Regular Cable Car service begins on Clay Street
S09061876 Southern Pacific line from Los Angeles to SF completed
S09061883 Cub's Burns (extra bases), Williamson & Pfeiffer get 3 hits in 1 inn
S09061901 Pres William McKinley assassinated in Buffalo, N.Y.
S09061909 Word received, Adm. Peary discovered the North Pole five months ago
S09061910 Saskatchewan (then Regina) Roughriders formed.
S09061914 Battle of the Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris.
S09061946 All-American Football Conference plays 1st game (Clev. 44, Miami 0).
S09061954 Yankees record a record with 10 pinch hitters
S09061966 Star Trek appears on TV for the 1st time (on NBC)
S09061968 Swaziland gains independence from Britain (National Day).
S09061972 John & Yoko appear on Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon
S09061981 Bob Lemon named Yankee manager
S09061982 Polish dissidents seized the Polish Embassy in Bern, Switzerland,
S0907 Independence Day, celebrated in Brazil
S0907 1National Grandparents' Day.
S0907 2Labor Day, a legal holiday
S09071822 Brazil declares independence from Portugal (National Day).
S09071892 James J. Corbett kayos John L. Sullivan in round 21 at New Orleans.
S09071896 1st closed-circuit auto race, at Cranston, R.I.
S09071907 Sutro's ornate Cliff House in SF destroyed by fire.
S09071948 1st use of synthetic rubber in asphaltic concrete, Akron Oh
S09071952 Whitey Ford becomes the 5th pitcher to hurl consecutive 1 hitters
S09071956 Bell X-2 sets Unofficial manned aircraft altitude record 126,000+ ft
S09071978 The 1st game of the Boston Massacre, Yanks beat Red Sox 15-3
S09071980 32nd Emmy Awards shown despite boycott
S0908 Feast of the Nativity of Mary.
S0908 International Literacy Day
S0908 1National Grandparents' Day.
S09081100 Clement III, 1st antipope (1084-1100), dies (birth date unknown).
S09081380 Russians defeat Tatars at Kulikovo, beginning decline of Tatars.
S09081565 1st permanent settlement in US founded at St Augustine, Florida
S09081565 Turkish siege of Malta broken by Maltese & Knights of St. John.
S09081664 Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to English.
S09081771 Mission San Gabriel Archangel founded in California.
S09081858 Lincoln makes a speech about when you can fool people
S09081860 Loss of steamer Lady Elgin.
S09081883 Northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont.
S09081920 1st US Air Mail service begins
S09081935 Senator Huey P. Long assassinated at Baton Rouge.
S09081937 Yankees trail 6-1, come up with 8 in the 9th, beat Boston 9-6
S09081939 Yanks beat Red Sox 4-1 in 7, game called because of lightning
S09081943 Italy surrenders to the allies in WW II
S09081945 US invades Japanese-held Korea.
S09081973 Billy Martin named manager of the Texas Rangers
S09081974 Pres Gerald Ford pardons former Pres Richard Nixon
S09081977 Interpol sends a resolution concerning video piracy
S09081978 The 2nd game of the Boston Massacre, Yanks beat Red Sox 13-2
S09081979 Jean Seberg dies at age 40
S0909 Admission Day, a California Holiday
S0909 Feast of St. Gorgonius, martyr.
S0909 National Day in North Korea.
S0909 1National Grandparents' Day.
S09091513 Battle of Flodden Fields; English defeat James IV of Scotland.
S09091776 Continental Congress authorizes the name "US"
S09091839 John Herschel takes the 1st glass plate photograph
S09091850 California becomes the 31st state
S09091850 Territory of New Mexico, Territory of Utah created.
S09091867 Luxembourg gains independence.
S09091875 Lotta's Fountain (Kearny & Market) dedicated
S09091880 President Hayes visits SF
S09091892 E.E.Barnard at Lick discovers Amalthea, 5th Jupiter moon
S09091926 NBC created by RCA
S09091927 Tony Lazzeri Day at Yankee Stadium
S09091932 Frank Crosetti ties record, strikes out twice in 1 inning
S09091936 Yanks clinch 8th pennant
S09091942 1st bombing on continental US soil, Mount Emily Or (WW2)
S09091943 Italy surrenders to the Allies
S09091944 Allied forces liberate Luxembourg.
S09091944 Bulgaria liberated from Nazi control (National Day).
S09091950 1st use of TV laugh track - Hank McCune
S09091960 4th American Football League plays 1st game (Denver 13, Boston 10).
S09091965 Sandy Koufax pitches his 4th no-hitter, a perfect game vs Cubs
S09091967 1st successful test flight of a Saturn V.s
S09091971 John Lennon releases the "Imagine" album
S09091975 Viking 2 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing.
S09091976 Chinese communist party chairman Mao TseTung dies at 82
S09091977 1st TRS-80 computer sold.
S09091978 The 3rd game of the Boston Massacre, Yanks beat Red Sox 7-0
S09091982 "Conestoga I", 1st private rocket, is launched
S0910 Feast of St. Nicholas of Tolentino, confessor.
S0910 1National Grandparents' Day.
S09101608 John Smith elected president of Jamestown colony council, Va.
S09101813 Comm Oliver H. Perry defeats the British in the Battle of Lake Erie
S09101846 Elias Howe patents the sewing machine.
S09101847 1st theater opens in Hawaii
S09101913 Lincoln Highway opens as 1st paved coast-to-coast highway
S09101919 Indian's Ray Caldwell no hits Yankees 3-0
S09101919 NYC welcomes home Gen. John J. Pershing and 25,000 WW I soldiers
S09101922 Largest Polo Grounds crowd Meusel, Ruth & Gehrig consecutive HRs
S09101924 Leopold and Loeb found guilty of murder
S09101937 2nd American Football League plays 1st game (LA 21, Pittsburgh 0).
S09101939 Canada declares war on Germany
S09101945 Vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis.
S09101950 Joe DiMaggio hits 3 homers
S09101953 Swanson sells it's 1st "TV Dinner"
S09101955 "Gunsmoke" premieres on CBS television
S09101962 Mickey Mantle hits HR # 400
S09101963 20 black students entered public schools in Alabama
S09101974 Guinea-Bissau gains independence from Portugal.
S09101976 2 airliners collide over Yugoslavia, killing all 176 people
S09101977 Blue Jays beat Yankees 19-3 with 20 hits
S09101977 Convicted murderer Hamida Djandoubi, last to die in the guillotine
S09101978 The 4th game of the Boston Massacre, Yanks beat Red Sox 7-4. This
S09101978Cties them for 1st place. Yanks outhit em 67-21 and outscore 42-9
S0911 Feast of SS. Protus and Hyacinth, martyrs.
S0911 1National Grandparents' Day.
S09111609 Henry Hudson discovered Manhattan island
S09111709 English, Dutch & Austrians defeat French in Battle of Malplaquet.
S09111712 French astronomer G.D Cassini, dies
S09111777 Battle of Brandywine, Pa.; Americans lose to British.
S09111789 Alexander Hamilton appointed Secretary of the Treasury.
S09111814 Battle of Lake Champlain, N.Y.; Americans defeat British.
S09111850 `Swedish Nightingale,' Jenny Lind, 1st US concert
S09111852 Olympia Columbian is 1st newspaper published north of Columbia R.
S09111853 1st electric telegraph in use, Merchant's Exchange to Pt Lobos
S09111910 1st commercially successful electric bus line opens, in Hollywood.
S09111919 US marines invade Honduras.
S09111923 After a single, Red Sox Howard Ehmke retires the next 27 Yanks
S09111926 Aloha Tower dedicated in Honolulu.
S09111926 Yanks Bob Meusel ties record with 3 sacrifice flies
S09111927 Babe Ruth hits 50th of 60 homers
S09111928 1st TV drama - WGY's The Queens Messenger
S09111929 Mayor Rolph inaugurates new pedestrian traffic light system
S09111936 FDR dedicates Boulder Dam, now known as Hoover Dam
S09111941 Charles Lindbergh, charges `the British, the Jewish and the
S09111941CRoosevelt administration' were trying to get the US into WW II
S09111944 FDR and Churchill meet in Canada at the second Quebec Conference
S09111946 1st mobile long-distance car-to-car telephone conversation
S09111947 US Defense Department formed
S09111950 Dick Tracy TV show sparks uproar concerning violence
S09111950 1st typesetting machine to dispense with metal type exhibited
S09111954 1st Miss America TV broadcast
S09111966 Johnny Miller became the 1st Yank to hit a HR on his 1st at bat
S09111967 US Surveyor 5 makes 1st chemical analysis of lunar material
S09111971 Nikita Khrushchev dies of a heart attack at age 77
S09111972 BART begins service with a 26 mile line from Oakland to Fremont
S09111973 Chile's President, Salvador Allende, deposed in a military coup
S09111977 TV's Rhoda gets divorced
S09111985 Pete Rose of the Cin Reds got career hit 4,192 off Eric Show of
S09111985Cthe San Diego Padres, eclipsing the record held by Ty Cobb.
S09111986 Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered biggest one-day decline ever,
S09111986Cplummeting 86.61 points to 1,792.89. 237.57 million shares traded
S09111987 Lorne Green dies at 72
S0912 Cape Verde National Day.
S0912 Feast of the Holy Name of Mary.
S0912 1National Grandparents' Day.
S0912 490 BC Athenians defeat 2nd Persian invasion of Greece at Marathon.
S09121609 Henry Hudson discovers Hudson River.
S09121649 Drogheda, Ireland falls to Puritan troops; inhabitants massacred.
S09121758 Charles Messier observes the Crab Nebula and begins catalog.
S09121941 1st German ship in WW2 captured by US ship (Busko)
S09121953 Khrushchev becomes 1st Secretary of the Communist Party
S09121954 Indians sweep Yanks at Municipal, Largest AL crowd 86,563
S09121959 Bonanza premiers
S09121959 Luna 1 launched by USSR; 1st spacecraft to impact on the moon.
S09121966 Gemini XI launched
S09121966 The Monkees premiers
S09121970 USSR launches Luna 16; returns samples from lunar Sea of Fertility.
S09121974 coup overthrows Emperor Haile Selassie in Ethiopia (National Day).
S09121986 240.49 million shares traded in the NY Stock Exchange
S0913 1National Grandparents' Day.
S0913 6Friday the 13th! Beware!
S09131321 death of Dante Alighieri, author of the Divine Comedy.
S09131583 Dante Alighieri Day
S09131759 Wolfe defeats Montcalm on Plains of Abraham; Canada becomes English.
S09131788 NYC becomes the capitol of the US
S09131882 Britain invades Egypt.
S09131906 1st airplane flight in Europe.
S09131927 Waite Hoyt became the only 20 game winner of the '27 Yankees
S09131932 Yanks clinch their 7th pennant
S09131959 Soviet Lunik 2 becomes 1st human-made object to crash on moon.
S09131961 Car 54 Where are You? premiers
S09131963 The Outer Limits premiers
S09131963 Yanks clinch their 28th pennant
S09131965 Beatles release "Yesterday"
S09131970 IBM announces System 370 computer.
S09131971 9 hostages and 28 prisoners die in take over a Attica State Prison
S09131977 1st TV viewer discretion warning - Soap
S09131977 2nd test of the Space Shuttle Enterprise
S09131979 According to South Africa, Venda gains independence. Not recognized
S09131979Cas an independent country outside of South Africa.
S09131982 Princess Grace of Monaco dies at 52 in a car crash
S0914 Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross.
S0914 National Boss/Employee Exchange Day
S09141628 Salem, Mass. is founded.
S09141716 1st lighthouse in US is lit (in Boston Harbor)
S09141752 England and colonies adopt Gregorian calendar, 11 days disappear.
S09141812 Napoleon occupies Moscow.
S09141814 Francis Scott Key inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner."
S09141847 US troops capture Mexico City.
S09141886 Typewriter ribbon patented
S09141892 AP Giannini marries Clorinda Cuneo
S09141899 Henry Bliss becomes 1st automobile fatality (NY)
S09141940 Congress passes 1st peace time draft law
S09141942 Yanks clinch pennant #13
S09141943 Yanks clinch pennant #14
S09141948 Milton Berle starts his TV career on Texaco Star Theater
S09141951 Giant's Bob Niemans 1st 2 at bats are homers
S09141956 1st prefrontal lobotomy performed, Washington DC
S09141964 Walt Disney awarded the Medal of Freedom at the White House
S09141965 F-Troop premiers
S09141968 Denny McLain 30th victory of the season
S09141968 USSR's Zond 5 is launched on 1st circum lunar flight
S09141974 Charles Kowal discovers Leda, 13th satellite of Jupiter.
S09141981 Entertainment Tonight premiers
S0915 Battle of Britain Day.
S0915 Feast of the 7 Sorrows of Mary.
S0915 Felt Hat Day, when men of fashion put away their straw hats
S0915 Independence Day, for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatamala,
S0915 3Intl Day of Peace (UN observance).
S0915 CHonduras and Nicaragua
S09151776 British forces occupy NYC during the American Revolution
S09151789 Dept of Foreign Affairs, renamed the Dept of State
S09151821 Costa Rica El Salvador Guatamala Honduras & Nicaragua gain independ
S09151894 Japan defeats China in Battle of Ping Yang.
S09151917 Russia was proclaimed a republic by Alexander Kerensky
S09151935 Nuremberg Laws deprived German Jews of citizenship and made the
S09151935Cswastika the official symbol of Nazi Germany.
S09151937 WPA extends the L-Taraval streetcar to the Zoo (at Sloat Blvd)
S09151940 3rd American Football League plays 1st game (Milw. 14, Columbus 2).
S09151940 Tide turns in Battle of Britain in WW II, RAF beats Luftwaffe.
S09151947 1st 4 engine jet propelled fighter plane tested, Columbus, Oh
S09151947 Yanks clinch pennant #15
S09151950 During Korean conflict, UN forces land at Inchon in the south
S09151950 Yankee Johnny Mize hits 3 homers (6th time he has done that)
S09151957 Bachelor Father with John Forsythe premiers
S09151957 SF Seals (Pacific Coast League) play their last game.
S09151959 Soviet Premier Khrushchev arrives in US to begin a 13-day visit
S09151963 4 children killed in bombing of a black Baptist church in Birmingham
S09151965 Lost in Space premiers
S09151966 Gemini XI returns to Earth
S09151976 Soyuz 22 carries two cosmonauts into earth orbit for 8 days.
S09151978 Yanks beat Boston 4-0, Guidry wins # 22, Yanks lead 2 1/2 games
S09151981 Intl Peace Day
S09151984 Morocco Showcase opens
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