Historical Events In September - 10
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1972 On this day in history emerson Fittipaldi is youngest to win an auto race World Championship
1972 Heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton, redeeming his loss to Norton in their previous encounter on September - 10.
1972 On this day in history uS Men's olympic basketball teams 1st lose, 51-50 to USSR (disputed)
1972 Sidney Pegler, cricket leg spinner (leading S Afr prior to WWI), dies on this day in history.
1973 Muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton on September - 10.
1974 Guinea-Bissau gains independence from Portugal on September - 10.
1974 On September - 10 teuvo Louhivouri sets cycling distance record of 515.8 mi in 24 hrs
1976 2 airliners collide over Yugoslavia, kills all 176 aboard on September - 10.
1976 Dalton Trumbo, US writer/director (Johnny Got His Gun), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1977 On September - 10 hamida Djandoubi, convicted murderer last to, die by guillotine
1979 3 Puerto Rican nationalists who attempted to kill Truman are freed on September - 10.
1979 On this day in history london talks on the Zimbabwe Rhodesian constitution open
1979 On this day in history agostinho Neto, poet/1st pres of Angola, dies at 56
1982 On this day in history decca releases Beatle audition "The Complete Silver Beatles" album
1982 Pete Rose breaks Hank Aarons's National League record by playing in his 3,077th baseball game on this day in history.
1982 On this day in history max Winders Maximilien, brought Belgium gold reserve to England, dies
1983 John Vorster, former prime minister of South Africa, dies in Cape Town at age 67 on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history balthasar J "John" Vorster, S African premier (1966-78), dies at 67
1984 Discovery returns to Kennedy Space Center via Altus AFB, Okla on this day in history.
1984 On this day in history sean O'Keefe (11) is youngest to cycle across US (24 days)
1985 Alexa Kenin, actress (Mousie-Coed Fever), dies at 23 on September - 10.
1986 Bryan O'Connor named chairman of Space Flight Safety Panel on this day in history.
1987 On this day in history pope John Paul II arrives in Miami to begin a 10 day tour of the US.
1988 Steffi Graf wins US Open, 1st woman Grand Slam since Court (1970) on September - 10.
1989 Boris Becker beats Yvan Lendl for the US Open championship on this day in history.
1989 On September - 10 east Germans begin their flight to the west (via Hungary &Czech)
1989 On this day in history hungary opens its borders to the West, allowing thousands to leave East Germany
1989 On September - 10 jeff Stollmeyer, cricketer (32 Tests for WI), murdered
1990 On September - 10 19 year old Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi to win the US Open
1990 George Bush &Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Helsinki on this day in history.
1990 Hard Rock Cafe opens in Las Vegas Nevada on September - 10.
1990 Iran and Iraq agree to resume full diplomatic ties with one another on September - 10.
1990 Samuel Kanyon Doe, president of Liberia (1980-90), assassinated on September - 10.
1991 On September - 10 sarah Sally Lawrence, entertainer, dies at 61
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