Historical Events In September - 02

1937  On this day in history peter Ueberroth, organized LA Olympics (1984)/baseball commissioner   

1937  Esther de Farmer-of Rich, actress (Kniertje-On hope of blessing), dies on September - 02.   

1938  On this day in history glyn Worsnip, broadcaster   

1939  Bobby Purify, rocker on this day in history.   

1940  On September - 02 23rd PGA Championship: Byron Nelson at Hershey CC Hershey Pa   

1940  Beverly Sanders, Hollywood Calif, actress (Lotsa Luck, CPO Sharkey) on this day in history.   

1941  Academy copyrights Oscar statuette on September - 02.   

1941  Tommy Aycock, Edinburg TX, PGA golfer (1994 Las Vegas Senior-5th) on this day in history.   

1942  Sternbuch cable arrives at the Polish embassy in Washington, recounting the deportation of 100,000 Jews from Warsaw to death camps, and how Jewish babies were being used to produce soap and fertilizer for Germany industry on September - 02.   

1942  On September - 02 the Chief Rabbi of Norway, Julues Samuel, refuses to go into hiding and chooses to join 208 Norwegian Jews sent to Bergen Belsen.   

1942  On this day in history german troops enter Stalingrad   

1943  Glenn Sather, NHL coach (Edmonton Oiler) on September - 02.   

1944  Anne Frank (Diary of Anne Frank), is sent to Auschwitz on this day in history.   

1944  During WW II, George Bush ejects from a burning plane on September - 02.   

1944  Belgium's Emissie bank closes on September - 02.   

1944  Claude Nicollier, Vevey Switzerland, astronaut (STS 61-K, 46, 61, 75) on September - 02.   

1944  On this day in history george W Norris, US senator (lame duck-amendement), dies   

1945  Allied forces arrive in Singapore and release prisoners of war on September - 02.   

1945  On this day in history formal surrender of Japan is signed.   

1945  On this day in history ho Chi Minh declares Vietnam independence from France   

1945  On board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender on September - 02.   

1945  On this day in history president Truman sets the date as V-J Day.   

1945  V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends) on September - 02.   

1945  On September - 02 59th US Womens Tennis: Sarah P Cooke beats Pauline Betz (36 86 64)   

1946  Johnny Neun replaces Bill Dickey as Yankee manager on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history fire in riverfront area kills 1,700 (Chungking China)   

1951  Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 161, equipped with HRS-1s, arrived Pusan, Korea on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history australia, NZ & US sign ANZUS-pact   

1952  The birth of Jimmy Connors, American tennis player on this day in history.   

1952  Dr Floyd J Lewis 1st uses deep freeze technique in heart surgery on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history hurricane Edna batters NE US, killing 20   

1955  On this day in history kCRA TV channel 3 in Sacramento, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting   

1955  On September - 02 rudolf Kattnigg, composer, dies at 60   

1956  Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India) on September - 02.   

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1243  On September - 02 birth of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295)   

1548  On September - 02 birth of vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616)   

1661  On September - 02 birth of georg Bohm, German organist/composer   

1675  On this day in history birth of william Somervile, English poet (d. 1742)   

1716  On this day in history birth of johann Trier, composer   

1731  On this day in history birth of johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)   

1750  On this day in history birth of pehr Frigel, composer   

1753  On this day in history birth of marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810)   

0421  On this day in history flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51   

0490  On this day in history death of pheidippides, Greek hero   

1031  Death of Saint Emeric of Hungary on September - 02.   

1274  Death of Prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242) on this day in history.   

1384  Louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies on this day in history.   

1397  Death of Francesco Landini, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1418  Jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies on this day in history.   

1540  On September - 02 death of lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1501)