100 years anniversary |
01 Sep 1924
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event
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Kenchoji Rinzai temple in Kamakur Japan, heavily damaged by earthquake
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01 Sep 1924
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birth
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Hal Douglas, American voice actor (d. 2014) |
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01 Sep 1924
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history
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WW2
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Takio Izawa was named the governor-general of Taiwan.
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75 years anniversary |
01 Sep 1949
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event
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1st network detective series-Private Eyes-premieres
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01 Sep 1949
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event
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KMTV TV channel 3 in Omaha, NB (CBS / NBC) begins broadcasting
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01 Sep 1949
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event
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Viljo Heino runs world record 10k (29:27.2)
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01 Sep 1949
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birth
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Leslie Feinberg, American activist and author (d. 2014) |
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01 Sep 1949
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birth
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Garry Maddox, American baseball player |
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01 Sep 1949
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birth
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Alasdair McDonnell, Irish physician and politician |
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01 Sep 1949
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birth
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P. A. Sangma, Indian politician, 11th Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
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01 Sep 1949
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history
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WW2
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USS Manta's designation changed from ESS-299 to AGSS-299.
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01 Sep 1949
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music
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birth Russ Field, Showaddywaddy, (1976 UK No.1 single 'Under The Moon Of Love', plus over 20 other UK Top 40 singles).
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50 years anniversary |
01 Sep 1974
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event
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Dutch law against pirate radio goes into effect
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01 Sep 1974
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event
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Jane Blalock / Sue Roberts wins LPGA Southgate Ladies Golf Open
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01 Sep 1974
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event
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Train accident at Zagreb Yugoslavia, 121 killed
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01 Sep 1974
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birth
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Burn Gorman, American-English actor |
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01 Sep 1974
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birth
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Jason Taylor, American football player and sportscaster |
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01 Sep 1974
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birth
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Jhonen Vasquez, American author, illustrator, voice actor, and director |
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01 Sep 1974
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birth
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Yutaka Yamamoto, Japanese director and producer, founded Ordet Animation Studio |
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01 Sep 1974
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event
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The SR-71 Blackbird sets (and holds) the record for flying from New York to London in the time of 1 hour, 54 minutes and 56.4 seconds at a speed of 1,435.587 miles per hour (2,310.353 km/h). |
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01 Sep 1974
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music
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The Osmonds were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with the Johnny Bristol song 'Love Me For A Reason', the group's only UK No.1. Also a UK No.2 hit for Boyzone in 1994.
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25 years anniversary |
01 Sep 1999
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death
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W. Richard Stevens, Zambian computer scientist and author (b. 1951) |
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20 years anniversary |
01 Sep 2004
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death
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Ahmed Kuftaro, Syrian religious leader, Grand Mufti of Syria (b. 1915) |
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01 Sep 2004
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death
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Alastair Morton, South African businessman (b. 1938) |
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01 Sep 2004
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event
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The Beslan school hostage crisis commences when armed terrorists take children and adults hostage in Beslan in North Ossetia, Russia. |
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01 Sep 2004
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music
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Former Libertines frontman Pete Doherty was given a suspended four month jail sentence after admitting possession of a flick knife. The singer was found with the weapon by police as he drove to his home in London on 18 June.
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15 years anniversary |
01 Sep 2009
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death
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Jang Jin-young, South Korean actress (b. 1974) |
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01 Sep 2009
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music
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Jake Brockman, former keyboard player with Echo and the Bunnymen was killed when his motorbike was in collision with a converted ambulance on the Isle of Man. In 1989 the band's first drummer Pete De Freitas died in a similar crash.
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10 years anniversary |
01 Sep 2014
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death
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Moktar Ali Zubeyr, Somali militant leader (b. 1977) |
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01 Sep 2014
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death
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Mark Gil, Filipino actor (b. 1961) |
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01 Sep 2014
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death
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Gottfried John, German actor (b. 1942) |
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01 Sep 2014
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death
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Rogers McKee, American baseball player (b. 1926) |
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01 Sep 2014
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death
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Maya Rao, Indian dancer and choreographer (b. 1928) |
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01 Sep 2014
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death
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Joseph Shivers, American chemist and academic, developed spandex (b. 1920) |
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01 Sep 2014
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death
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Elena Varzi, Italian actress (b. 1926) |
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