Historical Events In September - 13
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1948 On this day in history margaret Chase Smith (R-Me) elected senator, first woman to serve in both houses of Congress
1948 On this day in history margaret Chase Smith (R-Me) elected senator, 1st woman to serve in both houses of Congress
1948 Paul Wegener, German actor/director (Golem, Svengali), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1949 On September - 13 the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is established in New York City.
1949 On September - 13 ladies Pro Golf Association of America formed in NYC
1950 On September - 13 sara Allgood actress (Jane Eyre, Spiral Staircase), dies at 56
1950 Sara Allgood, Irish actress (Jane Eyre, Spiral Staircase), dies at 56 on September - 13.
1951 On September - 13 st Louis Cards beat NY Giants 6-4 (rescheduled from 9/12) then at night lose to Boston Braves 2-0
1952 On September - 13 adolfo Ruiz Cortinez elected president of Mexico
1953 On this day in history nikita Khrushchev appointed 1st secretary-general of USSR
1953 Lewis Stone, actor (Just This Once, Key to the City), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1954 Reds Ted Kluszewski scores a run in record 17 consecutive games on September - 13.
1956 Dike around Dutch polder Eastern Flevoland closes on September - 13.
1958 On September - 13 braves Warren Spahn is 1st lefty to win 20 or more games 9 times
1959 On this day in history uSSR's Luna 2 becomes first probe to contact another celestial body
1959 73rd US Womens Tennis: Maria Fraser beats Christine Truman (61 64) on this day in history.
1959 Gilbert Adrian, costume designer, dies of heart attack at 56 on September - 13.
1960 On September - 13 payola where radio stations would play selected songs in exchange for gifts and/or cash is banned by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
1960 On September - 13 leo Weiner, Hungarian composer (Toldi), dies at 75
1961 "Car 54 Where are You?" premiers on TV on September - 13.
1961 Unmanned Mercury-Atlas 4 launched into Earth orbit on September - 13.
1963 "The Outer Limits" premiers on September - 13.
1963 On September - 13 yanks clinch their 28th pennant
1965 Beatles release "Yesterday" on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history today Show's first totally color broadcast
1965 On this day in history willie Mays hits his 500th HR
1967 On this day in history russell L Rogers, USAF/astronaut (X-20), dies in explosion at 38
1969 The Plastic Ono Band, featuring John Lennon and Yoko Ono, perform in concert for the first time on this day in history.
1969 On September - 13 charles Foulkes, Canada gen/honorary citizen of Wageningen, dies at 66
1970 On September - 13 iBM announces System 370 computer
1971 On September - 13 9 hostages & 28 prisoners die in take over at Attica State Prison
1971 On this day in history frank Robinson hits his 500th HR
1971 On this day in history police storm the Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New York, ending a four-day siege that killed 43 people.
1971 On September - 13 the World Hockey Association is founded.
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