Historical Events In September - 08
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1967 On this day in history surveyor 5 launched; makes soft landing on Moon Sept 10
1967 On September - 08 uganda abolishes traditional tribal kingdoms, becomes a republic
1969 On this day in history bud Collyer, TV emcee (Beat the Clock, To Tell the Truth), dies at 61
1971 John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts opens in Washington DC on this day in history.
1972 Jim Ryun (US) &Billy Fordjour (Ghana) collide &fall in qualifying competitions for 1,500m finals, ending Ryan's chances for gold on September - 08.
1973 On September - 08 hank Aaron sets record of most HRs in 1 league (709)
1973 On September - 08 the first all Australian women's US Open final, (Court beats Goolagong)
1974 On September - 08 pres Gerald Ford pardons former Pres R Nixon of all federal crimes
1974 On September - 08 richard Nixon, ex US Presdient, pardoned for his part in the Watergate affair
1974 US President Gerald Ford grants an unconditional pardon to former President Richard M. Nixon on September - 08.
1974 Robert Cox, last surviving member of Keystone Kops, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1975 Boston begins court ordered busing of public schools on September - 08.
1975 John Mylong, actor (Robot Monster), dies at 82 on this day in history.
1976 On September - 08 assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83
1977 On September - 08 interpol sends a resolution concerning video piracy
1977 Zero [Samuel J] Mostel, US actor (Fiddler on the Roof), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1978 Martial Law declared in Tehran and other cities, Iran, as riots take place on this day in history.
1978 On this day in history pancho Vladigerov, composer, dies at 79
1979 On September - 08 jean Seberg, actress (Breathless, Airport), commits suicide at 40
1980 Bruce Dooland, cricketer (prolific leggie for Notts), dies on this day in history.
1981 On September - 08 hediki Joekawa, Japans physicist (Nobel 1949) at 74
1982 On September - 08 the Boeing 767 makes its commercial debut on a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Denver
1983 NASA launches RCA-6 on September - 08.
1983 On this day in history antonin Magne, French bicylist (won Tour de France 1931, 34), dies
1984 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41G mission on this day in history.
1984 On September - 08 frank Lowson, cricketer (England opener 1951-55), dies
1985 "USA Weekend's" 1st issue, appears in 255 newspapers on this day in history.
1985 7 die in a car &train crash in San Jose Calif on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history discovery flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
1990 On this day in history ellis Island Historical Site opens on Eliis Island, NYC
1990 On this day in history gabriella Sabitini beats Steffi Graff to win the US Open
1991 Stefan Edberg wins the US Open on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history alex North, music composer (Spartacus), dies at 80 of cancer
1992 On this day in history quentin N Burdick, (Sen-D-ND, 1960-91), dies at 84
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