Page 6: Historical Events In September - 10

1945  Vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history bijz Criminal division sentences war criminal Jacob Folks to life   

1949  On this day in history "Cabatgata (A Night in Spain)" closes at Broadway NYC after 76 perfs   

1950  On September - 10 joe DiMaggio becomes 1st to hit 3 HR in a game at Griffith Stadium   

1951  On September - 10 british begins economic boycott of Iran   

1951  Giuseppe Mule, composer, dies at 66 on September - 10.   

1952  On September - 10 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Thomasville Golf Open   

1953  On September - 10 swanson sells its 1st "TV dinner"   

1953  Swanson sells it's 1st "TV dinner" on this day in history.   

1954  12 second shock kills 1,460 in Orleansville Algeria on this day in history.   

1954  Peter Anders, German opera singer, dies on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history "Gunsmoke" premiers on CBS TV   

1955  The western series Gunsmoke debuts on CBS-TV for the first of 20 seasons (whew!) on September - 10.   

1955  On this day in history "Gunsmoke" premieres on CBS TV   

1955  Robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer, dies at 70 on September - 10.   

1956  On this day in history louisville Ky public schools integrate   

1956  Great Britain performs nuclear test at Maralinga Australia on September - 10.   

1957  On September - 10 "Mask & Gown" opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 39 performances   

1958  WJCT TV channel 7 in Jacksonville, FL (PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1960  Running barefoot, Ethiopian Abebe Bikila wins Rome Olympic marathon on this day in history.   

1960  Abebe Bikila runs Olympic/World record marathon (2:15:16.2) on September - 10.   

1960  Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history 75th US Womens Tennis: Darlene R Hard beats Ann Haydon Jones (63 64)   

1961  On September - 10 leo Carrillo, actor (Pancho-Cisco Kid), dies at 81   

1962  On this day in history rod Laver wins the Grand Slam of tennis   

1963  On this day in history 20 black students entered public schools in Alabama   

1965  Bobby Jordan, actor (Dead End Kids), dies of sclerosis of liver at 42 on September - 10.   

1966  Beatles' "Revolver," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 6 weeks on this day in history.   

1966  James Langridge, cricketer (242 runs & 19 wkts for England), dies on September - 10.   

1967  On this day in history residents of Gibraltar vote to remain British and not return to Spain.   

1971  On September - 10 pacific Great Eastern Railway extension from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson, B.C. is opened for traffic.   

1971  On this day in history shoe-slapping statesman Nikita Krushchev, former Premier of Russia, dies.   

1971  On this day in history bella Darvi, actress (Racers), commits suicide at 42   

1972  Chicago Bears running back Gayle Sayers retires from pro football on this day in history.   

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1169  On September - 10 birth of alexius II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1183)   

1487  Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born on September - 10.   

1561  On this day in history birth of hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634)   

1585  Ercole Porta, composer was born on September - 10.   

1588  On this day in history birth of nicholas Lanier, composer   

1624  On September - 10 birth of thomas Sydenham, English physician (d. 1689)   

1638  Maria Theresa of Spain, queen of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683) was born on September - 10.   

0918  On this day in history boudouin II the Bare, originator of Flanders territory, dies   

0954  On September - 10 louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies   

1167  Death of Empress Matilda, wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1102) on September - 10.   

1197  On September - 10 death of henry II of Champagne (b. 1166)   

1217  On this day in history death of william de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon   

1279  Robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies on September - 10.   

1305  Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies on September - 10.   

1308  On September - 10 death of emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (b. 1285)