Historical Events In September - 24

1972  Antique F86 Sabrejet fails to takeoff at air show, kills 22 on September - 24.   

1973  On September - 24 portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau) declares independence   

1975  Ian Hunter actor (Sir Richard-Robin Hood), dies at 75 on September - 24.   

1975  On September - 24 clive Morton, actor (Goodbye Mr Chips, Moonraker), dies at 71   

1976  On September - 24 newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst sentenced to 7 years for her part in a 1974 bank robbery. Released after 22 months by Pres Carter   

1976  Rhodesia accepts an American and British plan for majority rule on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history bruno VeSota, actor/director (Chopper, Teenage Doll), dies at 54   

1977  Ken Hinton of CFL British Columbia Lions returns a punt 130 yards on September - 24.   

1978  On September - 24 ruth Etting, US dancer/singer (Ziegfeld Follies), dies at 80   

1979  On this day in history compuServe system started   

1981  On this day in history patsy Kelly actress (Brigid Murphy-Cop & the Kid), dies at 71   

1981  On September - 24 patsy Kelly, actress (Brigid Murphy-Cop & the Kid), dies at 71   

1982  Sarah Churchill actress, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history tennis great Bj”rn B”rg retires at 26   

1982  On this day in history uS, Italian & French peacekeeping troops begin arriving in Lebanon   

1982  On September - 24 sarah Churchill, actress (Royal Wedding, Spring Meeting), dies at 67   

1983  Isobel Baillie, oratorio singer, dies on September - 24.   

1984  Neil Hamilton actor (Com Gordon-Batman), dies of asthma at 85 on September - 24.   

1984  Paul McCartney releases "No More Lonely Nights" on this day in history.   

1984  On September - 24 neil Hamilton, actor (Com Gordon-Batman), dies of asthma at 85   

1985  On this day in history apollo Computer Inc. lays off 300 employees   

1985  Fastest English Channel crossing by a relay team set (15h 30m) on this day in history.   

1988  Barbara C Harris of Mass, elected first woman Episcopal bishop on this day in history.   

1988  On September - 24 canada's Ben Johnson runs drug-assisted 100 m in 9.79 sec   

1990  On this day in history south African president F.W. de Klerk meets Pres Bush in Wash DC   

1990  Supreme Soviet gives approval to switch to free market on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history jay Currin, stuntman/actor (Back to the Beach, Serial), dies at 34   

1991  "Good & Evil" & "Sibs" premiers on ABC TV on September - 24.   

1991  Doogie Howser loses his virginity (only on TV would this be an event) on September - 24.   

1991  Theodore Geisel, better known as children's author Doctor Seuss, dies of cancer in La Jolla, CA, at age 87 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history mary Lawrence, actress (Best Man), dies of respiratory failure at 73   

1993  America and the Commonwealth lift trade sanctions against South Africa on this day in history.   

1993  Zita Johann, Hungarian/US actress (Mummy), dies at 89 on September - 24.   

1994  Colin Berry Haycraft, publisher, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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0015  On September - 24 birth of vitellius, Roman Emperor (d. 69)   

1301  On this day in history birth of ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (d. 1372)   

1501  Girolamo Cardano, Italy, mathematician/astrologer (Ars Magna-1545) was born on September - 24.   

1513  On September - 24 birth of catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Queen of Sweden (d. 1535)   

1534  On September - 24 birth of guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (d. 1581)   

1564  William Adams, British navigator (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.   

1583  Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general was born on September - 24.   

1625  On this day in history birth of johan de Witt, statesman/advisor of Holland   

0366  On this day in history liberius, Italian Pope (352-66), dies   

0768  Pippin III, the short, King of France, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

0786  Al-Hadi, Arabic kalief of Islam (185-86), dies on September - 24.   

0911  Ludwig III, the child, last Carolingian German King (899-911), dies on September - 24.   

1054  On this day in history death of hermannus Contractus, scholar (b. 1013)   

1118  Death of Robert of Knaresborough, hermit (b. 1160) on this day in history.   

1120  Death of Welf II, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1072) on September - 24.   

1143  On this day in history innocent II, [Gregorio de' Papareschi], Ital Pope (1130-43), dies