Historical Events In September - 04

1927  On September - 04 aleksandr Nikolayevich Matinchenko, Russia, cosmonaut   

1928  On this day in history dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind)   

1929  On September - 04 thomas F Eagleton, (Sen-D-MO, 1968-86/VP candidate-D-1972)   

1930  Cambridge Theater opens in London on September - 04.   

1930  Jerry Ragavoy, US songwriter/producer (Wonderful Dream) on this day in history.   

1932  15th PGA Championship: Olin Dutra at Keller GC St Paul Minn on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history carlos Romero-Barcel, (Rep-D-Puerto Rico)   

1933  On this day in history the first airplane to exceed 300 mph (483 kph), JR Wendell, Glenview, Il   

1933  1st airplane to exceed 300 mph (483 kph), JR Wendell, Glenview, Il on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history richard Castellano, Bronx, actor (Godfather, Lovers & Other Stranger)   

1934  At Nuremberg over 750,000 supporters attend the Nazi Party conference on this day in history.   

1934  The birth of Sir Nicholas Jackson, Composer on September - 04.   

1934  On this day in history bradman scores 149* Aust v Eng XI, 104 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes   

1934  On this day in history clive Granger, Welsh-born economist, Nobel laureate   

1936  Franco troops conquer Irun & Talavera de la Reina Spain on September - 04.   

1937  On this day in history doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4 22.4)   

1937  Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4:22.4) on September - 04.   

1937  On this day in history giovanni Salviucci, composer, dies at 29   

1938  Vainio Muinonen wins 2nd European marathoner (2:37:28.8) on this day in history.   

1938  Clifford Dempsey, actor (Salute), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history the Polish ghetto of Mir is exterminated   

1939  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber affirms Neth's in a State of War   

1940  The 'Battle of Britain' begins, after Hitler threatens to raze British cities to the ground because British bombers attacked Munich on September - 04.   

1940  On September - 04 cBS begins broadcasting TV as station W2XAB   

1941  On this day in history nY Yankees, win earliest AL pennent (full season)   

1942  On September - 04 transport nr 28 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany   

1943  Australians land near Lae, New Guinea on September - 04.   

1943  British 8th army lands at Taranto South Italy on September - 04.   

1944  On September - 04 2,087 Jews transported for Westerbork to KZ-Lower Theresienstadt   

1944  On this day in history izaak van der Horst, Dutch resistance fighter, executed   

1945  Ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded on September - 04.   

1945  On September - 04 uS regains possession of Wake Island from Japan   

1946  Paul Lincke, German composer/conductor (Lysistrata), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1948  Queen Wilhelmina of the Holland abdicates the throne, citing health reasons on this day in history.   

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1241  On this day in history birth of alexander III of Scotland (d. 1286)   

1249  On September - 04 birth of amadeus V de Great, count of Flanders/Savoy   

1383  On this day in history birth of amadeus VIII, duke of Savoye/last antipope (Felix V (1439-48)   

1454  Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (d. 1483) was born on September - 04.   

1557  Sofie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin , queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1631) was born on September - 04.   

1563  On September - 04 birth of wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620)   

1596  On September - 04 birth of constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly)   

1622  On September - 04 birth of jacob Hintze, composer   

0422  On this day in history boniface I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies   

0454  On this day in history dioscorus van Alexandria, patriarch (council of Efeze), dies   

0799  Death of Musa al-Kazim, Shia Imam (b. 745) on September - 04.   

1037  On this day in history death of king Bermudo III of Leon (b. 1010)   

1063  On this day in history death of toghrül, Turkish conqueror of Persia and Baghdad   

1085  On this day in history irmgarde van Keulen, German countress of Aspel/saint, dies   

1199  On September - 04 death of joan of England, Queen consort of Sicily, wife of William II of Sicily (b. 1165)   

1537  Death of Johann Dietenberger, German theologian (b. c. 1475) on this day in history.