Historical Events In September - 09

1948  "Hilarities (of 1949)" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 14 perfs on this day in history.   

1948  James Baskett, dies on September - 09.   

1950  The first use of TV laugh track-Hank McCune on this day in history.   

1950  "Texas, Li'l Darlin'" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 293 perfs on September - 09.   

1951  On this day in history 1st broadcast of "Love of Life" on CBS-TV   

1951  Cecil Gray, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history joseph Allen Sr, dies   

1953  KGTV TV channel 10 in San Diego, CA (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting on September - 09.   

1954  Alfred Gradstein, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1956  On September - 09 elvis Presley appears on the Ed Sullivan Show, drawing a TV audience estimated at over 50 million.   

1957  Nashville's new Hattie Cotton Elementary School dynamited on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history ettore Pozzoli, composer, dies at 84   

1958  On this day in history charles Macartney, cricket (35 Tests 1907-26, 2131 runs 45 wkts), dies   

1959  Max d' Ollone, composer, dies at 84 on September - 09.   

1960  On this day in history the birth of Hugh Grant, Britsh actor   

1960  Armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer, dies at 75 on September - 09.   

1962  Pat Rooney, vaudevillian (Night club), dies at 82 on September - 09.   

1963  Landslide into Vaiont Dam emptys lake, kills 3-4,000 (Italy) on this day in history.   

1963  On September - 09 ernst Kantorowicz, German/US historian, dies at 68   

1964  Charles O'Neill, composer, dies at 82 on September - 09.   

1965  On September - 09 tibet is made an autonomous region of China   

1965  On September - 09 julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer, dies at 90   

1966  On this day in history john Lennon meets Yoko Ono at an avante-garde art exposition   

1966  Antonio Massana, composer, dies at 76 on September - 09.   

1967  On September - 09 the first successful test flight of a Saturn V   

1967  On September - 09 helen Flint, actress (Sea Devils), dies after being hit by a car at 69   

1968  On this day in history the fir1st US Open, Arthur Ashe wins   

1969  Allegheny 853 collides with Piper Cherokee above Indiana, kills 82 on September - 09.   

1969  Cecil Dixon, cricketer (S Afr 1913-14, dismissed Hobbs twice), dies on this day in history.   

1971  On September - 09 1,000 convicts seize Attica, NY prison   

1971  On this day in history detroit Red Wings hockey star Gordie Howe retires.   

1971  Forty-three people are killed when prisoners seize control of New York's Attica prison on this day in history.   

1971  John Lennon &Yoko Ono appear on the Dick Cavett Show (ABC-TV) on September - 09.   

1971  On this day in history john Lennon releases the "Imagine" album   

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0214  Aurelian, Roman Emperor (d. 275) was born on this day in history.   

1349  Duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395) was born on September - 09.   

1427  Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464) was born on September - 09.   

1466  Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (d. 1523) was born on this day in history.   

1558  On September - 09 birth of philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (d. 1602)   

1583  On September - 09 birth of girolamo Frescobaldi, composer   

1585  On this day in history birth of armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France (1624-42)   

1618  Joan Cererols, composer was born on September - 09.   

0546  On this day in history death of st. Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Irish bishop   

1000  Death of Olaf I of Norway on September - 09.   

1087  On this day in history william I, The Conqueror, King of England/Duke of Normandy, dies   

1398  On September - 09 death of king James I of Cyprus (b. 1334)   

1438  On September - 09 eduard [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/writer, dies   

1487  On this day in history death of chenghua, Emperor of China (b. 1447)   

1488  Francois II of Bretagne, dies on September - 09.   

1513  James IV, king of Scotland (1488-1513), dies in battle at 40 on this day in history.