Page 5: Historical Events In September - 19

1941  HMCS Levis (Corvette) torpedoed on this day in history.   

1941  1st meeting of partizans Tito & Draza Mihailovic in Yugoslavia on September - 19.   

1943  Fanny Whiteers-Koen breaks jumping world record on this day in history.   

1944  Finland & Russia agree to cease fire on September - 19.   

1944  On September - 19 david Lord, British lieutenant/Dakota-pilot DFC/VC, dies in battle   

1945  Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea   

1947  Jackie Robinson is named 1947 "Rookie of Year" on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history the birth of Jeremy Irons, English born film actor   

1948  62nd US Womens Tennis: M Osborne duPont beats A L Brough (46 64 15-13) on September - 19.   

1949  On this day in history the birth of Twiggy, English model and actress   

1949  Twiggy, British actress/model born on September - 19.   

1950  European Payment Union forms in Paris on September - 19.   

1951  1st broadcast of "Search for Tomorrow" on CBS-TV on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history the United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.   

1952  On this day in history giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Presento il mio Ticino), dies   

1953  "Hazel Flagg" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 190 perfs on September - 19.   

1954  Beverly Hanson wins LPGA Wichita Golf Open on September - 19.   

1954  On this day in history tibor Harsanyi, composer, dies at 56   

1955  Juan Peron, president of Argentina since 1946, was deposed and exiled in a military coup, on September - 19.   

1955  On this day in history argentine president Juan Peron, resigns & flees   

1956  On this day in history 1st intl conference of black writers & artists meets (Sorbonne)   

1957  Bathyscaph Trieste, in a dive sponsored by the Office of Naval Research in the Mediterranean, reaches record depth of 2 miles on this day in history.   

1957  The first underground nuclear explosion (Las Vegas Nevada) on September - 19.   

1957  On this day in history 1st underground nuclear explosion at Las Vegas Nevada   

1958  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on September - 19.   

1959  On September - 19 nikita Krushchev is denied access to Disneyland   

1959  On this day in history nikita Khrushchev is denied access to Disneyland   

1960  Chubby Checkers' "Twist" reaches #1 on this day in history.   

1961  On September - 19 betty and Barney Hill claim that they saw a mysterious craft in the sky and that it tried to abduct them.   

1961  On September - 19 helen Kimble, fictional wife of Dr Richard Kimble (Fugitive)   

1962  USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR on September - 19.   

1962  On September - 19 pogodin, writer, dies   

1963  On September - 19 iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. is founded at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland.   

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1377  Albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404) was born on this day in history.   

1551  Henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89) was born on September - 19.   

1655  On September - 19 birth of jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer   

1705  Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master was born on September - 19.   

1714  On this day in history birth of charles Humphreys, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1786)   

1737  Charles Carroll, signed Decl of Ind was born on this day in history.   

1749  On September - 19 birth of jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician (d. 1822)   

1754  On September - 19 birth of john Ross Key, commissioned officer in the Continental Army, judge, lawyer and the father of Francis Scott Key (d. 1821)   

1180  On this day in history louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59   

1339  On September - 19 death of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288)   

1356  Gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies on this day in history.   

1668  Death of William Waller, English soldier on September - 19.   

1693  On September - 19 death of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641)   

1710  On September - 19 death of ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644)   

1719  Death of Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59 on this day in history.   

1756  On this day in history josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46