Historical Events In September - 14

1923  Miguel Primo de Rivera becomes dictator of Spain on this day in history.   

1923  Jack Dempsey KOs Luis Firpo in 2 for heavyweight boxing title on September - 14.   

1924  Walter Johnson elected AL MVP on this day in history.   

1924  On September - 14 jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster (NY Yankees, SD Padres)   

1925  On this day in history m L de Braauw, Dutch minister (DS'70)   

1926  On this day in history guido Companions birthplace as a museum opens   

1926  On this day in history hovhannes Gorgeni Ter-T'at'evosyan, composer   

1926  Johan LE Dreyer, Danish astronomer (Catalog of Nebulae), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history isadora Duncan, dies as her scarf became entangled in her car's wheel   

1928  On this day in history albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers)   

1929  On this day in history 49th US Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Francis Hunter (36 63 46 62 64)   

1929  John Gutfreund on this day in history.   

1930  After stormtroopers terrorize political opponents, Nazi seats in Reichstag rise from 12 to 107 on September - 14.   

1930  On September - 14 detroit Lions (as Portsmouth Spartans) play 1st NFL game, win 13-6   

1932  Military coup in Chile under Arturo Alessandri on September - 14.   

1932  Harry Sinden, NHL player/coach (Team Canada) on this day in history.   

1932  On September - 14 jean Emile Paul Cras, composer, dies at 53   

1933  2 billion board feet of lumber destroyed in Tillamook Oregon fire on September - 14.   

1933  On this day in history harve Presnell, Modesto Calif, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown)   

1936  On this day in history paul Waner ties Rogers Hornsby's NL record of 200 hits for 7 times   

1936  Ossip Gabrilovich, composer, dies at 58 on September - 14.   

1937  On this day in history tomés G Masaryk, philosopher/pres of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87)   

1938  On this day in history graf Zeppelin II, world's largest airship, makes maiden flight   

1939  On September - 14 british fleet attacks German U-39 boat   

1940  Congress passes first peace-time conscription bill (draft law) on this day in history.   

1940  Congress passes 1st peace-time conscription bill (draft law) on September - 14.   

1942  HMCS OTTAWA (RCN, ex 'Crusader'), sunk east of Newfoundland by 1 torpedo from German U.91 on this day in history.   

1942  HMS COVENTRY (AA), sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean, northwest of Alexandria, Egypt by German Ju87 divebombers on this day in history.   

1942  HMS SIKH, sunk off Tobruk, eastern Libya - by German shore batteries. during landings Royal Marines for British combined operations raid on Tobruk on September - 14.   

1942  HMS ZULU,sunk NW of Alexandria, Egypt (c 32-00'N, 29-00'E) - by Italian/German force of Ju87 and Ju88 bombers, while returning to Alexandria after combined operations raid on Tobruk on this day in history.   

1942  Battle of Edson's Ridge (Japanese assault) at Guadalcanal on this day in history.   

1943  Comedians Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara marries on this day in history.   

1944  United States troops arrive at the German border and proceed, with the British and Canadians, to launch an offensive to reach the Rhine on September - 14.   

1944  On September - 14 6,500 Dutch/Indonesian captives sent to Junyo Maru   

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1169  Alexios II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1183) was born on this day in history.   

1388  Claudius Clavus, Danish geographer was born on September - 14.   

1486  On September - 14 birth of agrippa von Nettesheim, German occultist/alchemist/royal astrologer   

1531  On this day in history birth of philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer   

1543  On this day in history birth of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1615)   

1547  Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born on this day in history.   

1580  Francisco de Quevedo, Spanish writer (d. 1645) was born on September - 14.   

1644  On September - 14 birth of gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent   

0258  Thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

0407  On September - 14 johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies   

0585  Death of Emperor Bidatsu of Japan (b. 538) on this day in history.   

0775  On September - 14 death of constantine V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 718)   

0786  Death of Al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph on this day in history.   

0891  On September - 14 stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies   

1146  Death of Imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered on this day in history.   

1164  Death of Emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119) on September - 14.