Page 6: Historical Events In September - 18

1938  Chicago Bears beat Green Bay Packers 2-0 on September - 18.   

1939  Polish govt of Moscicki flees to Romania on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history bob Whittaker, (Rep-R-KS, 1979- )   

1940  19 German aircrafts shot down above England on this day in history.   

1940  Frankie Avalon, Phila, actor (Beach movies)/singer (Venus) on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history clive Burton, neuropathologist   

1942  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation authorized for radio service on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history most of the 2,000 deported Minsk Jews are killed in Sobibor.   

1943  Cardinals clinch NL pennant on September - 18.   

1944  British submarine Tradewind torpedoes Junyo Maru: 5,600 killed on September - 18.   

1944  Anthony Stefanich, British boxer/captain, killed in Arnhem on September - 18.   

1945  On this day in history 1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration   

1948  Ralph J Bunche confirmed as acting UN mediator in Palestine on this day in history.   

1949  Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1951  John Douglas Cockcroft, physicist, dies on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Dreamy), dies   

1957  On this day in history "Wagon Train" premiers   

1959  On September - 18 vanguard 3 launched into Earth orbit   

1960  On September - 18 a J Evans, cricketer (only England Test v Aus 1921), dies   

1961  On this day in history dag Hammarskjoeld, UN Sect Gen, dies in an air crash over Congo at 56   

1962  Rwanda, Burundi, Jamaica & Trinidad admitted (105th-108th) to the UN on this day in history.   

1962  Therese Neumann, German stigma, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1964  Sean O'Casey, Irish playwright (The Plough and the Stars), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1965  "Get Smart" premiers on this day in history.   

1966  Fernand Lamy, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1967  Intrepid (US) beats Dame Pattie (Aust) in 21st America's Cup on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history franchot Tone, actor (Advise & Consent, Dark Waters), dies at 63   

1969  Rudolph Wagner-Regeny, composer, dies at 66 on September - 18.   

1970  On this day in history jimi Hendrix, rock guitarist (Purple Haze), dies of an overdose at 27   

1973  Nora Nicholson, actress (Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow), dies at 80 on September - 18.   

1974  On September - 18 hurricane Fifi strikes Honduras with 110 mph winds, 5,000 die   

1974  Edna Best, actress (Key, Calendar, Escape), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history heiress/bank robber Patricia Campbell Hearst captured by FBI in SF   

1975  On this day in history pamela Brown, actress (Cleopatra, Beckett, Night Digger), dies at 58   

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0053  On this day in history birth of trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117)   

1344  On this day in history birth of marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404)   

1434  Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467) was born on September - 18.   

1574  On this day in history birth of claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet   

1587  Francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640) was born on this day in history.   

1636  On September - 18 birth of pietro Sanmartini, composer   

1676  On this day in history birth of eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733)   

1684  On September - 18 birth of johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer   

0031  On this day in history death of sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed   

0096  Domitian, Roman emperor, dies on this day in history.   

0887  Death of Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) on September - 18.   

0993  Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1137  On this day in history death of erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered   

1180  On this day in history louis VII, King of France, dies   

1261  Koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1426  On this day in history hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies