Historical Events In September - 09

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

1948  On this day in history james Baskett, dies   

1950  The first use of TV laugh track-Hank McCune on September - 09.   

1950  On this day in history "Texas, Li'l Darlin'" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 293 perfs   

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

1951  On September - 09 cecil Gray, composer, dies at 56   

1952  On this day in history joseph Allen Sr, dies   

1953  On this day in history kGTV TV channel 10 in San Diego, CA (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting   

1954  Alfred Gradstein, composer, dies at 49 on September - 09.   

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  Ettore Pozzoli, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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 September - 09 the birth of Hugh Grant, Britsh actor   

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

1962  On this day in history pat Rooney, vaudevillian (Night club), dies at 82   

1963  Landslide into Vaiont Dam emptys lake, kills 3-4,000 (Italy) on September - 09.   

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

1964  Charles O'Neill, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1965  Tibet is made an autonomous region of China on this day in history.   

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

1966  John Lennon meets Yoko Ono at an avante-garde art exposition on this day in history.   

1966  On September - 09 antonio Massana, composer, dies at 76   

1967  On this day in history the first successful test flight of a Saturn V   

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

1968  The fir1st US Open, Arthur Ashe wins on September - 09.   

1969  On September - 09 allegheny 853 collides with Piper Cherokee above Indiana, kills 82   

1969  On September - 09 cecil Dixon, cricketer (S Afr 1913-14, dismissed Hobbs twice), dies   

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

1971  On September - 09 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 September - 09.   

1971  On this day in history john Lennon &Yoko Ono appear on the Dick Cavett Show (ABC-TV)   

1971  John Lennon releases the "Imagine" album on September - 09.   

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0214  On this day in history birth of aurelian, Roman Emperor (d. 275)   

1349  On this day in history birth of duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395)   

1427  On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464)   

1466  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (d. 1523)   

1558  Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (d. 1602) was born on September - 09.   

1583  Girolamo Frescobaldi, composer was born on September - 09.   

1585  Armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France (1624-42) was born on September - 09.   

1618  On September - 09 birth of joan Cererols, composer   

0546  Death of St. Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Irish bishop on September - 09.   

1000  On this day in history death of olaf I of Norway   

1087  On September - 09 william I, The Conqueror, King of England/Duke of Normandy, dies   

1398  Death of King James I of Cyprus (b. 1334) on September - 09.   

1438  Eduard [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/writer, dies on September - 09.   

1487  Death of Chenghua, Emperor of China (b. 1447) on September - 09.   

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

1513  On this day in history james IV, king of Scotland (1488-1513), dies in battle at 40