Historical Events In September - 02
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1956 Washington-Jackson cable line replaced by bus service on September - 02.
1957 On this day in history 1st edition newspaper the Ware Time (in Suriname), 1,700 die
1957 William A Craigie, Scottish lexicographer, dies at 90 on this day in history.
1958 On this day in history great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
1959 US President Eisenhower arrives in Paris on this day in history.
1960 Tamara & Irina Press (USSR) become 1st sisters to win olympic gold on this day in history.
1961 Greet Koeman, Dutch singer, dies at 54 on September - 02.
1962 Stan Musial's 3,516th hit moves over Tris Speaker into 2nd place on this day in history.
1963 On this day in history alabama Gov George C Wallace prevents integration of Tuskegee HS
1963 CBS &NBC expand network news from 15 to 30 minutes on this day in history.
1964 Norman Manley scores 2-consecutive holes-in-one at Del Valley, Cal on September - 02.
1964 On this day in history francisco H Craveiro Lopes, Portuguese gen/pres (1951-58), dies at 70
1965 On this day in history the Beatles receive a gold record for the 45-rpm release of Help! (For our younger readers, 45-rpm is the speed that a hit single record revolves on the turntable of a record player.)
1965 On September - 02 johannes Bobrowski, writer, dies at 48
1968 On September - 02 ernest Claes, Belgium, author (The White), dies at 82
1969 North Vietnamese president Ho Chi Minh dies on this day in history.
1969 Harry Williams Millard, producer, dies of cancer at 41 on September - 02.
1970 Allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1973 On this day in history john R R Tolkien, British story writer (Hobbit), dies of ulcer at 81
1978 George Harrison marries Olivia on this day in history.
1978 On this day in history graham Salmon set the worlds record for 100 meters by a blind man
1978 John McClain performs 180 outside loops in an airplane over Houston on September - 02.
1979 Felix Aylmer, actor (Quartet, Hamlet, Dreaming Lips), dies at 90 on this day in history.
1980 On September - 02 william Douglas Denny, composer, dies at 70
1982 On this day in history jay Novello, actor (Harum Scarum, Rebel Breed), dies of cancer at 78
1983 On this day in history yitzhak Shamir (Herut) endorsed by Menachem Begin for Israelli PM
1985 A joint US-French expedition locates the wreckage of the ill-fated HMS Titanic on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history abe Lenstra, Dutch soccer star, dies at 64
1986 On September - 02 cathy Evelyn Smith sentenced to 3 years for death of John Belushi
1987 Donald Trump takes out a full page NY Times ad lambasting Japan on September - 02.
1987 West German pilot Mathias Rust, who flew a private plane from Helsinki Finland, to Moscow's Red Square, goes on trial in Russia on September - 02.
1988 Amnesty International's Human Rights Now! tour begins in Wembley on September - 02.
1989 On September - 02 rev Al Sharpton leads a civil rights march through Bensonhurst
1989 On September - 02 a Bartlett Giamatti, baseball commisioner, dies at 51
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