Historical Events In September - 10

1945  On this day in history vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54   

1948  Bijz Criminal division sentences war criminal Jacob Folks to life on September - 10.   

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

1950  On this day in history joe DiMaggio becomes 1st to hit 3 HR in a game at Griffith Stadium   

1951  On this day in history british begins economic boycott of Iran   

1951  On September - 10 giuseppe Mule, composer, dies at 66   

1952  On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Thomasville Golf Open   

1953  On this day in history swanson sells its 1st "TV dinner"   

1953  Swanson sells it's 1st "TV dinner" on September - 10.   

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

1954  Peter Anders, German opera singer, dies on September - 10.   

1955  On September - 10 "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  "Gunsmoke" premieres on CBS TV on September - 10.   

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

1956  On this day in history louisville Ky public schools integrate   

1956  On this day in history great Britain performs nuclear test at Maralinga Australia   

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

1958  On this day in history wJCT TV channel 7 in Jacksonville, FL (PBS) begins broadcasting   

1960  Running barefoot, Ethiopian Abebe Bikila wins Rome Olympic marathon on September - 10.   

1960  Abebe Bikila runs Olympic/World record marathon (2:15:16.2) on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga   

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

1961  Leo Carrillo, actor (Pancho-Cisco Kid), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1962  Rod Laver wins the Grand Slam of tennis on this day in history.   

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

1965  Bobby Jordan, actor (Dead End Kids), dies of sclerosis of liver at 42 on this day in history.   

1966  Beatles' "Revolver," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 6 weeks on September - 10.   

1966  On September - 10 james Langridge, cricketer (242 runs & 19 wkts for England), dies   

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

1971  Pacific Great Eastern Railway extension from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson, B.C. is opened for traffic on this day in history.   

1971  Shoe-slapping statesman Nikita Krushchev, former Premier of Russia, dies on September - 10.   

1971  Bella Darvi, actress (Racers), commits suicide at 42 on September - 10.   

1972  Chicago Bears running back Gayle Sayers retires from pro football on September - 10.   

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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 this day in history.   

1561  Hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634) was born on September - 10.   

1585  Ercole Porta, composer was born on this day in history.   

1588  Nicholas Lanier, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  Thomas Sydenham, English physician (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

1638  On September - 10 birth of maria Theresa of Spain, queen of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683)   

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

0954  Louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies on this day in history.   

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)