Historical Events In September - 23

1952  First closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event on September - 23.   

1952  On this day in history richard Nixon makes his "Checker's" speech   

1952  Rocky Marciano KOs heavyweight champ Jersey Joe Walcott in 13 for heavyweight boxing title on September - 23.   

1952  1st closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event on this day in history.   

1953  On September - 23 kHQA TV channel 7 in Hannibal-Quincy, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1955  Pakistan signs Pact of Baghdad on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history earl Godwin, newscaster (Meet the Veep), dies at 75   

1957  On September - 23 "That'll Be Day" by Buddy Holly & Crickets reaches #1   

1958  On September - 23 great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island   

1959  1959 The M/S Princess of Tasmania Australia’s first passenger RO/RO diesel ferry makes maiden voyage across Bass Strait on September - 23.   

1960  Kathlyn Williams, actress (Single Man), dies of heart attack at 72 on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history first movie to become a TV series-How to Marry a Millionaire   

1961  1st movie to become a TV series-How to Marry a Millionaire on September - 23.   

1961  On September - 23 billy House, actor (Imitation of Life, Bedlam, Egg & I), dies at 71   

1962  ABC's first color TV series-The Jetsons on this day in history.   

1962  ABC's 1st color TV series-Jetsons on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history radio Malta stops testing   

1969  Northern Star starts rumor that Paul McCartney is dead on this day in history.   

1971  Billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1972  On September - 23 carl Frank, actor (Uncle Gunnar-Mama), dies at 63   

1973  On this day in history former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power   

1973  A S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89 on September - 23.   

1974  On this day in history cliff Arquette, comedian (Charlie Weaver), dies at 68   

1975  Ian Hunter, actor/writer (Rockets Galore, Ziegfield Girl), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1976  On September - 23 ford-Carter TV debate   

1976  Soyuz 22 returns to Earth on September - 23.   

1977  On September - 23 3rd test of Space Shuttle Enterprise   

1977  Cheryl Ladd replaces Farrah Fawcett on Charlie's Angels on this day in history.   

1978  100,000 cheering Egyptians welcome Sadat home from Camp David summit on September - 23.   

1978  Jay Adler, actor (Macon County Line, Illegal, Big Combo), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1979  On September - 23 jane Fonda and 200,000 attend anti-nuke rally in Battery Park, NYC   

1979  On this day in history catherine Lacey, actress (October Man, Carnival), dies at 75   

1980  Big Thunder Mountain Railroad opens on September - 23.   

1981  Chief Dan George, actor (Harry & Tonto, Little Big Man), dies at 82 on September - 23.   

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1158  On this day in history birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)   

1161  On September - 23 birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)   

1215  On September - 23 birth of kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294)   

1434  On September - 23 birth of yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478)   

1555  Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1591  Michael Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  On September - 23 birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher   

1598  On September - 23 birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)   

0079  On this day in history death of pope Linus   

0775  Constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies on September - 23.   

0918  On this day in history koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42   

0965  On September - 23 death of aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered   

1241  On this day in history death of snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178)   

1390  Death of John I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346) on September - 23.   

1535  On September - 23 death of catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513)   

1541  On this day in history philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47