Historical Events In September - 17
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1906 On this day in history playing as "Sullivan," Columbia U jr Eddie Collins debuts with A's
1906 Junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89) on this day in history.
1907 Desmond Heap, authority on British planning law on September - 17.
1907 On this day in history ignaz Brull, composer, dies at 60
1908 On this day in history thomas Selfridge becomes first fatality of powered flight
1908 Thomas Selfridge becomes 1st fatality of powered flight on September - 17.
1908 Franz J A Grothe, German composer on September - 17.
1908 On September - 17 thomas E Selfridge, earlier US aviator, 1st to die in an air crash
1909 Elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London on September - 17.
1910 On September - 17 first ever flight over the Alps
1910 On September - 17 vernon Thompson, thoracic surgeon
1911 On September - 17 first transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min
1911 1st transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min on September - 17.
1912 On September - 17 center fielder Casey Stengel breaks in with Brooklyn & hits 4 singles
1912 Pauline Parsons, matron in chief (PMRAFNS) on September - 17.
1913 On September - 17 jorgen Jersild, composer
1914 Andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time on this day in history.
1914 On September - 17 shin Kanemaru, politician
1916 40,000 Amsterdam demonstrators demand general voting right on September - 17.
1916 On September - 17 mary [Florence Elinor] Stewart, UK, sci-fi author (Crystal Cave)
1920 National Football League organized in Canton Ohio on this day in history.
1920 On this day in history cards set a record of 12 consecutive hits in 4th (10) & 5th (2) innings
1922 Radio Moscow begins transmitting (12 KWs-most powerful station) on September - 17.
1922 Bicyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world sprint champ on this day in history.
1923 On September - 17 sutton Vane's "Outward Bound," premieres in London
1924 Italy signs treaty of Rapallo on September - 17.
1926 On September - 17 hurricane hits Miami & Palm Beach Florida; about 450 die
1926 August Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70 on September - 17.
1927 On September - 17 charles Lindbergh visits San Francisco
1927 47th US Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats William T Tilden (119 63 119) on this day in history.
1928 Hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee Florida drowning 1,800-2500 on this day in history.
1928 On September - 17 48th US Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats F T Hunter (46 64 36 75 63)
1929 On September - 17 british troops begin evacuating
1931 First long playing record demonstrated in New York on this day in history.
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