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> Daily Today in History
>
> Wednesday, September 11th, 2002
>
>
> On this day in history ...
>
> 09/11/0813 - Charles the Great crowns Louis I emperor
> 09/11/1297 - Battle at Stirling Bridge, Scottish rebel Wm
> Wallace beats English
> 09/11/1304 - Willem III becomes earl of Holland
> 09/11/1557 - Catholic & Lutheran theology debated in Worm
> 09/11/1645 - Thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies Bristol
> 09/11/1648 - -13] Battle at Pilawce: Bohdan Chmielricki's beats
> John Casimir [OS]
> 09/11/1649 - Massacre of Drogheda-Cromwell kills 3,000 royalists
> 09/11/1649 - Oliver Cromwell seizes Drogheda Ireland, most
> inhabitants massacred
> 09/11/1697 - Battle at Zenta: Prince Eugen van Savoye beats
> Turkish superior power
> 09/11/1709 - Battle at Malplaquet: Engl/Aust/Dutch Great
> Alliance beat France
> 09/11/1714 - French & Spanish troops under duke of Berwick
> occupy Barcelona
> 09/11/1741 - Queen Maria Theresa addresses Hungarian Parliament
> 09/11/1773 - Benjamin Franklin writes "There never was a good
> war or bad peace"
> 09/11/1777 - Battle of Brandywine, Pa; Americans lose to British
> 09/11/1786 - Annapolis Convention to determine interstate
> commerce
> 09/11/1789 - Alexander Hamilton appointed 1st Secretary of
> Treasury
> 09/11/1814 - Battle of Lake Champlain, NY; American Navy defeats
> British
> 09/11/1831 - Charles Darwin meets with capt Fitzroy at Plymouth
> 09/11/1839 - 1st Canadian track & field meet held (Caer Howell
> Grounds)
> 09/11/1847 - 1st singing of Stephen Fosters "Susanna" (in
> Pittsburgh)
> 09/11/1850 - "Swedish Nightingale" Jenny Lind gives 1st US
> concert
> 09/11/1852 - Olympia Columbian is 1st newspaper published north
> of Columbia R
> 09/11/1853 - 1st electric telegraph used (Merchant's Exchange to
> Pt Lobos)
> 09/11/1857 - Mountain Meadows Massacre-120 colonists killed by
> indians in Utah
> 09/11/1875 - 1st newspaper cartoon strip
> 09/11/1877 - Rijkslandbouwhoge school opens in Wageningen
> 09/11/1881 - Triple landslides bury Elm Switz
> 09/11/1883 - James Cutler patents postal mail chute
> 09/11/1885 - Moses Hopkins, named minister to Liberia
> 09/11/1886 - Mayflower (US) beats Galatea (England) in 7th
> America's Cup
> 09/11/1889 - Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Crooked Man"
> (BG)
> 09/11/1893 - Bronx Gas & Electric Company opens on Frisby &
> Tremont Ave
> 09/11/1893 - Shaku Soen is 1st Zen teacher to visit the West
> (Chicago)
> 09/11/1895 - FA Cup stolen in Birmingham
> 09/11/1900 - President Kruger crosses border with Mozambique
> 09/11/1909 - Max Wolf rediscovers Halley's comet
> 09/11/1910 - 1st commercially successful electric bus line opens
> (Hollywood)
> 09/11/1912 - Netherland Olympic Committee forms
> 09/11/1912 - Phila A's Eddie Collins steals 6 bases in 1 game
> 09/11/1914 - T Handy publishes "St Louis Blues"
> 09/11/1916 - German troops conquer Kavalla Greece
> 09/11/1918 - Boston Red Sox beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 2 in
> 15th World Series
> 09/11/1919 - US marines invade Honduras
> 09/11/1922 - British mandate of Palestine begins
> 09/11/1922 - Yankees play their farewell home game in Polo
> Grounds win doubleheader
> 09/11/1923 - After a single, Red Sox Howard Ehmke retires next
> 27 Yanks
> 09/11/1923 - Bernie Neis, hits the 1,000th Dodger home run
> 09/11/1923 - ZR-1 (biggest active dirigible) flies over NY's
> tallest skyscraper, Woolworth Tower
> 09/11/1926 - 21st Davis Cup: USA beats France in Philadelphia
> (4-1)
> 09/11/1926 - Aloha Tower dedicated in Honolulu
> 09/11/1926 - Spain leaves League of Nation due to Germany
> joining
> 09/11/1926 - US defeats France for their 7th straight Davis Cup
> championship
> 09/11/1926 - Yanks' Bob Meusel ties record with 3 sacrifice
> flies
> 09/11/1927 - After losing 21 in a row to NY, the Browns win
> their last meeting, 6-2
> 09/11/1927 - Babe Ruth hits 50th of 60 homers
> 09/11/1928 - 1st TV drama-WGY's Queens Messenger
> 09/11/1928 - Ty Cobb last hitting appearance, pops out against
> Yankees
> 09/11/1929 - SF Mayor Rolph inaugurates new pedestrian traffic
> light system
> 09/11/1930 - Stomboli volcano (Sicily) throws 2-ton basaltic
> rocks 2 miles
> 09/11/1933 - Britain's Fred Perry thwarts Australian Jack
> Crawford's bid for a Grand Slam by defeating him at
> US Tennis championship
> 09/11/1935 - 49th US Womens Tennis: H H Jacobs beats Sarah H
> Palfrey Fabyan (62 64)
> 09/11/1935 - US captures Davis Cup for 7th straight year
> 09/11/1936 - A's pitcher Horace Lisenbee gives up 26 hits in a
> game
> 09/11/1936 - FDR dedicates Boulder Dam, now known as Hoover Dam
> 09/11/1937 - 51st US Womens Tennis: Anita Lizana beats Jadwiga
> Jedrzejowska (64 62)
> 09/11/1937 - 57th US Mens Tennis: J D Budge beats G v Cramm (61
> 79 61 36 61)
> 09/11/1939 - Battle of Kutno-pocket: Germans advance to Warsaw
> 09/11/1939 - British submarine Triton torpedoes British
> submarine Oxley
> 09/11/1939 - Iraq & Saudi Arabia declare war on nazi-Germany
> 09/11/1940 - -12] Buckingham Palace destroyed by German bombs
> 09/11/1940 - 54th Postmaster General: Frank C Walker of Pa takes
> office
> 09/11/1940 - Anton Mussert establishes Dutch SS
> 09/11/1940 - Buckingham Palace in London destroyed by German
> bombs
> 09/11/1940 - Hitler begins operation-Seel"we (invasion England)
> 09/11/1941 - Belgium King Leopold secretly marries Lilian Baels
> 09/11/1941 - Charles Lindbergh, charges "British, Jewish &
> Roosevelt administration" are trying to get US into
> WW II
> 09/11/1941 - FDR orders any Axis ship found in American waters
> be shot on sight
> 09/11/1942 - Transport nr 31 departs with French Jews to
> nazi-Germany
> 09/11/1943 - Allied arm forces conquerors Salerno
> 09/11/1943 - Jewish ghettos of Minsk & Lida Belorussia
> liquidated
> 09/11/1943 - Last German Q/pirate ship sinks near Easter Island
> 09/11/1943 - US & Australian troops join in Salamaua, New Guinea
> 09/11/1944 - FDR & Churchill meet in Canada at 2nd Quebec
> Conference
> 09/11/1944 - US 5th pantzer division is 1st to enter
> nazi-Germany
> 09/11/1946 - 1st mobile long-distance car-to-car telephone
> conversation
> 09/11/1950 - "Beetle Bailey" comic strip debuts
> 09/11/1950 - 1st typesetting machine to dispense with metal type
> exhibited
> 09/11/1950 - 33 die in a train crash in Coshocton Ohio
> 09/11/1950 - Dick Tracy TV show sparks uproar concerning
> violence
> 09/11/1951 - Florence Chadwick becomes 1st woman to swim English
> Channel from England to France. It takes 16 hours &
> 19 minutes
> 09/11/1951 - Stravinsky's opera "Rake's Progress," premieres in
> Venice
> 09/11/1952 - West German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation
> pact for Jews
> 09/11/1953 - KSBW TV channel 8 in Salinas-Monterey, CA (NBC)
> begins broadcasting
> 09/11/1953 - WEHT TV channel 25 in Evansville, IN (CBS) begins
> broadcasting
> 09/11/1954 - 1st Miss America TV broadcast
> 09/11/1954 - 20.4 cm rainfall at Brunswick, Maine (state record)
> 09/11/1954 - KXJB TV channel 4 in Valley City (Fargo) (NBC)
> begins broadcasting
> 09/11/1954 - Lee Meriwether (Calif), 19, crowned 27th Miss
> America 1955 (1st on TV)
> 09/11/1955 - 69th US Womens Tennis: Doris Hart beats Patricia
> Ward (64 62)
> 09/11/1955 - 75th US Mens Tennis: Tony Trabert beats Ken
> Rosewall beats (97 63 63)
> 09/11/1955 - KTVT TV channel 11 in Fort Worth-Dallas, TX (IND)
> begins broadcasting
> 09/11/1956 - Cin Red Frank Robinson ties rookie record with his
> 38th HR
> 09/11/1956 - Vladimir Kuts runs world record 10k (28:42.8)
> 09/11/1956 - Yanks Yogi Berra ties career record for HRs (236)
> by a catcher
> 09/11/1958 - Great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at
> Christmas Island
> 09/11/1959 - "Duke" Ellington wins Springarn Medal for his
> musical achievements
> 09/11/1959 - Congress passes a bill authorizing food stamps for
> poor Americans
> 09/11/1959 - Elroy Face's 22 game win streak ends as Dodgers
> beat Pirates 5-4
> 09/11/1959 - Oriole Jerry Walker pitches 16 inn beating White
> Sox 1-0
> 09/11/1960 - 17th Olympic games close in Rome Italy
> 09/11/1960 - 74th US Womens Tennis: Darlene R Hard beats Maria
> Fraser (64 1012 64)
> 09/11/1960 - 80th US Mens Tennis: Neale A Fraser beats Rodney G
> Laver (64 64 97)
> 09/11/1961 - Bob Dylan's 1st NY performance
> 09/11/1962 - Beatles cut "Love Me Do" & "PS I Love You" with
> Andy White on drums
> 09/11/1962 - Drummer Ringo Starr replaces Pete Best of the
> Beatles
> 09/11/1962 - KVCR TV channel 24 in San Bernardino, CA (PBS)
> begins broadcasting
> 09/11/1964 - George Harrison forms Mornyork Ltd music publishing
> company
> 09/11/1964 - Gillette's 20 year contract with MSG & ABC to
> televise fights for free ends as Dick Tiger defeats
> Don Fullmer at Cleve Auditorium
> 09/11/1965 - Beatles' "Help!," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9
> weeks
> 09/11/1965 - Braves 2nd straight one-hitter against the Mets
> 09/11/1966 - 80th US Womens Tennis: M Esther Bueno-Fraiser beats
> N Richey (63 61)
> 09/11/1966 - 86th US Mens Tennis: Fred Stolle beats John
> Newcombe (46 12-10 63 64)
> 09/11/1966 - France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
> 09/11/1966 - Johnny Miller becomes 1st Yank to hit a HR on his
> 1st at bat
> 09/11/1966 - Mickey Wright wins LPGA Pacific Ladies' Golf
> Classic
> 09/11/1966 - Rolling Stones perform on Ed Sullivan Show
> 09/11/1967 - A's drop grievance filed with Natl Labor Relations
> against C Finley
> 09/11/1967 - Beatles' Magical Mystery Bus driven around England
> 09/11/1967 - French president De Gaulle visits Poland
> 09/11/1967 - Indian/Chinese border fights
> 09/11/1967 - US Surveyor 5 makes 1st chemical analysis of lunar
> material
> 09/11/1967 - WSRE TV channel 23 in Pensacola, FL (PBS) begins
> broadcasting
> 09/11/1967 - WUNE TV channel 17 in Linville, NC (PBS) begins
> broadcasting
> 09/11/1967 - WUNF TV channel 33 in Asheville, NC (PBS) begins
> broadcasting
> 09/11/1967 - WUNG TV channel 58 in Concord, NC (PBS) begins
> broadcasting
> 09/11/1969 - USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern
> Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
> 09/11/1971 - "2 by 2" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 343
> performances
> 09/11/1971 - Egypt adopts its constitution
> 09/11/1971 - Laurel Lea Schaefer (Ohio), 22, crowned 44th Miss
> America 1972
> 09/11/1972 - BART begins service with a 26-mi (42-km) line from
> Oakland to Fremont
> 09/11/1973 - Chile's President, Salvador Allende, deposed in a
> military coup
> 09/11/1974 - Cards beat Mets, 4-3, in 25 (7h4m), record 202
> plate appearances, Felix Milan & John Milner come
> to bat 12 times each
> 09/11/1976 - 90th US Womens Tennis: C E L Mills beats E
> Goolagong Cawley (63 60) Evonne Goolagong loses her
> 4th straight US Open Final (Evert wins)
> 09/11/1976 - Dorothy Kathleen Benham (Minn), 20, crowned 49th
> Miss America 1977
> 09/11/1976 - Minnie Minoso bats for White Sox after a 12-year
> hiatus (hitless)
> 09/11/1977 - 29th Emmy Awards: Mary Tyler Moore Show, Carroll
> O'Conner & Bea Arthur
> 09/11/1977 - 97th US Mens Tennis: Guillermo Vilas beats Jimmy
> Connors (26 63 75 60)
> 09/11/1977 - Joanne Carner wins LPGA National Jewish Hospital
> Golf Open
> 09/11/1977 - TV's Rhoda gets divorced
> 09/11/1980 - Chile adopts its constitution
> 09/11/1980 - Ron LeFlore (91st) & Rodney Scott (58th), set
> teammate steal record
> 09/11/1981 - 2nd govt of Agt forms
> 09/11/1982 - 96th US Womens Tennis: C E L Mills beats Hana
> Mandlikova (63 61)
> 09/11/1982 - Chris Evert wins her 6th & final US Open Tennis
> match at West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills NY
> 09/11/1982 - Debbie Maffett (Calif), 25, crowned 55th Miss
> America 1983
> 09/11/1983 - 103rd US Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Ivan
> Lendl (63 67 75 60)
> 09/11/1983 - Fashion designer Donna Karen marries Stephan Weiss
> 09/11/1983 - Franco Harris becomes 3rd NFL to rush 11,000 yards
> 09/11/1983 - Joanne Carner wins LPGA Portland Ping Golf
> Championship
> 09/11/1983 - USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern
> Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
> 09/11/1985 - Flyby of Comet Giacobini-Zinner
> 09/11/1985 - Intl Cometary Explorer (ISEE 3) passes
> Giacobini-Zinner by 7900 km
> 09/11/1985 - Pete Rose of Cin Reds gets career hit 4,192 off
> Eric Show of San Diego Padres, eclipsing Ty Cobb's
> record
> 09/11/1985 - Sri Lanka score their 1st Test Cricket victory, by
> 149 runs v India
> 09/11/1986 - Dow Jones Industrial Avg suffered biggest 1-day
> decline ever, plummeting 86.61 points to 1,792.89.
> 237.57 million shares traded
> 09/11/1986 - Pres Mubarak receives Israeli premier Peres
> 09/11/1986 - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
> 09/11/1987 - 4th MTV Awards: Peter Gabriel wins
> 09/11/1987 - Shoot out at Jean-Bertrand Aristides' church in
> Haiti, 12 die
> 09/11/1988 - 1/3 of population argues for Estonia autonomy
> 09/11/1988 - 108th US Mens Tennis: Mats Wilander beats Ivan
> Lendl (64 46 63 57 64)
> 09/11/1988 - 108th US Mens Tennis: Mats Wilander beats Ivan
> Lendl (64 46 63 57 64) in 4hrs 55 min - longest
> men's final in US Open history
> 09/11/1988 - Betsy King wins LPGA Cellular One-Ping Golf
> Championship
> 09/11/1988 - Sports Aid-jogging to feed the world
> 09/11/1989 - Drexel formally pleads guilty to security fraud
> 09/11/1989 - KSO-AM in Des Moines Iowa changes call letters to
> KGGO
> 09/11/1991 - "La Toya: Growing Up in The Jackson Family" goes on
> sale
> 09/11/1991 - 14 die in a Continental Express commuter plane
> crash near Houston
> 09/11/1991 - Air crash at Djeddah, Saudi-Arabia, 263 die
> 09/11/1991 - Atlanta Braves Kent Mercker, Mark Wohlers &
> Alejandro Pena pitched 1st combined no-hitter in
> NL, beating San Diego Padres, 1-0
> 09/11/1991 - Emmy News & Documentaries Award presentation
> 09/11/1991 - NY Yankees final game at Baltimore Oriole's
> Memorial Stadium
> 09/11/1992 - Hurricane Iniki hits Kauai Hawaii; 3 die & 8,000
> injured
> 09/11/1993 - 107th US Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Helena
> Sukova (63 63)
> 09/11/1993 - Junxia Qu runs 1500m ladies world record (3:50.46)
> 09/11/1994 - 114th US Mens Tennis: Andre Agassi beats Michael
> Stich (61 76 75)
> 09/11/1994 - 46th Emmy Awards: Fraiser, Picket Fences & Kelsey
> Grammer wins
> 09/11/1994 - Jingyi Le swims female world record 50m freestyle
> 09/11/1994 - Missie McGeorge wins Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf
> Championship
> 09/11/1995 - Eastern Tennessee begins using new area code 423
> 09/11/1995 - Ohio's Governor Voinovich proclaims "Cleveland
> Indians Day"
> 09/11/1995 - Soyuz TM-22, lands
>
> Famous birthdays on this day ...
>
> 09/11/1458 - Bernardo Accolti, [Unico Aretino], Italian writer
> (Virginia)
> 09/11/1476 - Louise of Savoye, French mother/regentes of king
> Fran?ois I
> 09/11/1522 - Ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical
> 09/11/1523 - Pierre de Ronsard, poet
> 09/11/1525 - Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91)
> 09/11/1584 - Thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch
> orientalist/arabist (grammar)
> 09/11/1614 - Philipp Buchner, composer
> 09/11/1700 - James Thomson, songwriter (Rule Britannia)
> 09/11/1741 - Johann J Angel, German author (Herr Lorenz Stark)
> 09/11/1753 - Friedrich August Baumbach, composer
> 09/11/1764 - Valentino Fioravanti, composer
> 09/11/1786 - Friedrich Kuhlau, composer
> 09/11/1798 - Franz E Neumann, German
> mineralogist/mathematician/physicist
> 09/11/1804 - Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka) [NS]
> 09/11/1806 - Joshua Blackwood Howell, Brig General (Union
> volunteers), died in 1864
> 09/11/1807 - Ignaz Lachner, composer
> 09/11/1813 - Conrad Feger Jackson, Brig General (Union
> volunteers), died in 1862
> 09/11/1835 - William Wirt Allen, Brig General (Confederate
> Army), died in 1894
> 09/11/1838 - John Ireland, Irish/US archbishop of St Paul
> 09/11/1844 - George Clement Martin, composer
> 09/11/1860 - Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss
> painter [NS]
> 09/11/1861 - Juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio)
> 09/11/1862 - O Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story
> writer
> 09/11/1874 - Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer
> 09/11/1876 - Alfonso Broqua, composer
> 09/11/1877 - Feliks E Dzjerzjinski, Lithuania, founder (KGB)
> 09/11/1877 - James Jeans, England,
> physicist/mathematician/astronomer
> 09/11/1883 - Asta Nielsen, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Joyless
> Street)
> 09/11/1883 - Grogorij J Zinovjev, [Gerson Radomyslski], Russian
> 09/11/1885 - David Herbert "DH" Lawrence, England, writer (Lady
> Chatterly's Lover)
> 09/11/1885 - Eratstus Flaval Beadle, publisher (Beadle's Dime
> Novels)
> 09/11/1885 - Herbert Stothart, composer
> 09/11/1890 - Marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer
> 09/11/1891 - Noel Gallon, composer
> 09/11/1892 - Pinto Colvig, OR, animation voice (Goofy, Pluto)
> 09/11/1895 - Harry Tobias, songwriter
> 09/11/1899 - Nelly A "Nell" Knoop, Dutch actress (Driestuivers
> Opera)
> 09/11/1901 - Katri Vala, [Karin A Heikel-Wadenstr"m], Finnish
> poet (Paluu)
> 09/11/1902 - Alice Tully, Corning, NY, singer/patroness
> (Carnegie Hall)
> 09/11/1902 - Jimmie Davis, singer/songwriter/(gov-LA, 1944-48,
> 60-64)
> 09/11/1903 - Theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist
> 09/11/1904 - Than sis Petsalis, Greek author (I Mavr¢lyki)
> 09/11/1906 - Roye England, modeller/museum curator
> 09/11/1908 - Everhardus J van Romondt, physician/Dutch Antillean
> minister of Eco
> 09/11/1909 - Anne Seymour, Engld, actress (Gemini Affair,
> Empire, Tim Conway Show)
> 09/11/1909 - William H Natcher, (Rep-D-Kentucky, 1953- )
> 09/11/1910 - Gerhard Schr"der, German minister of Defense
> 09/11/1913 - Paul "Bear" Bryant, US football coach (Alabama
> Crimson Tide)
> 09/11/1915 - Athena Lorde, NY, actress (Fuzz, Skin Game,
> Firecreek)
> 09/11/1915 - Jack Fascinato, Bevier Mo, pianist/orch leader
> (Kukla Fran & Ollie)
> 09/11/1917 - Ferdinand Marcos, Philippines Pres (1965-86)
> 09/11/1917 - Henderson Forsythe, Macon MO, actor (Crisis at
> Central High)
> 09/11/1917 - Jessica Lucy Mitford, author (American Way of
> Death)
> 09/11/1922 - Charles Evers, civil rights leader (Amazing Grace)
> 09/11/1923 - Alan Badel, Manchester England, actor (Shogun)
> 09/11/1923 - Betsy Drake, fitness expert/actress (Every Girl
> Should be Married)
> 09/11/1924 - Daniel Kahikina Akaka, (Rep-D-HI, 1977- /Sen-D
> Hawaii)
> 09/11/1924 - Tom Landry, NFL player (NY Giants)/coach (Dallas
> Cowboys)
> 09/11/1925 - Ashley Heenan, composer
> 09/11/1925 - Harry Stuart Somers, composer
> 09/11/1926 - Alfred Slote, author (Love & Tennis, Omega Station)
> 09/11/1926 - Gerrit van Niekerk Viljoen, South African minister
> of Legislation
> 09/11/1926 - Lee Richardson, Chicago, actor (Sweet Lorraine, Fly
> 2, Tiger Warsaw)
> 09/11/1927 - David Schine, businessman
> 09/11/1928 - Earl Holliman, Delhi La, actor (Police Woman,
> Tribes, Cry Panic)
> 09/11/1928 - Reubin Askew, (Gov-Fla)
> 09/11/1929 - David S Broder, Chicago Hgts Ill, journalist
> (Pulitzer 1973)
> 09/11/1930 - Cathryn Damon, Seattle Wash, actress (Mary-Soap,
> She's Having a Baby)
> 09/11/1932 - Herbert "Sonny" Leon Callahan, (Rep-R-Alabama,
> 1985- )
> 09/11/1932 - Robert W "Bob" Packwood, (Sen-R-OR, 1969- )
> 09/11/1932 - Valentino, Milan Italy, fashion designer
> (Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis)
> 09/11/1935 - Arvo Part, composer
> 09/11/1935 - Gherman Stepanovich Titov, USSR, cosmonaut (Vostok
> II)
> 09/11/1936 - Charles Dierkop, LaCrosse Wisc, actor (Det Pete
> Royster-Police Woman)
> 09/11/1937 - Paola Ruffo di Calabria, Ital princess/queen of
> Belgium (1993- )
> 09/11/1937 - Robert L Crippen, Beaumont Tx, Capt USN/astronaut
> (STS 1, 7, 41C, 41G)
> 09/11/1938 - Charles Patrick, rocker (Monotones)
> 09/11/1939 - Lola Falana, Camden NJ, singer (Liberation of LB
> Jones)
> 09/11/1940 - Bernie Dwyer, rock drummer (Freddie & The Dreamers)
> 09/11/1940 - Brian DePalma, Newark NJ, film director (Body
> Double, Dressed to Kill)
> 09/11/1942 - Tom Dreesen, comedian (Tim Ried's partner)
> 09/11/1943 - Lola Falana, Camden NJ, actress (Golden Boy)
> 09/11/1943 - Mickey Hart, drummer (Grateful Dead)
> 09/11/1944 - Phil May, rocker (Pretty Things)
> 09/11/1945 - Leo Kottke, Athens Ga, guitarist (Ice Water,
> Greenhouse)
> 09/11/1946 - Dennis Tufano, Chicago, rock guitarist/vocalist
> (Buckinghams)
> 09/11/1949 - Marty Liquori, US, runner (AAU 3 mile-1979
> (13:14.7))
> 09/11/1949 - Roger Uttley, English rugby player
> 09/11/1950 - Amy Madigan, Chicago Ill, actress (Uncle Buck,
> Twice in a Lifetime)
> 09/11/1950 - Barry Sheene, British auto maker
> 09/11/1954 - Reed Birney, Alexandria Va, actor (Greatest Man in
> the World)
> 09/11/1957 - Jeffrey George Sluman, Rochester NY, PGA golfer
> (1988 PGA Champ)
> 09/11/1957 - Jon Moss, rock drummerer (Culture Club-Do You
> Really Want to Hurt Me)
> 09/11/1958 - Don Slaught, Long Beach CA, catcher (Calif Angels,
> NY Yankees)
> 09/11/1958 - Donna Auguste, Beaumont Texas, computer designer
> (Newton)
> 09/11/1958 - Mick Talbot, rock keyboardist (Style Council-You're
> the Best Thing)
> 09/11/1959 - David Laurence Frost, Cape Town S Afr, PGA golfer
> (1988 Southern Open)
> 09/11/1959 - Robert Wrenn, Richmond VA, Nike golfer (1987 Buick
> Open)
> 09/11/1960 - Neal X, rocker (Sigue Sigue Sputnik-Love Missile
> F-111)
> 09/11/1961 - Virginia Madsen, Chicago Ill, actress (Dune, Hot
> Spot, Class)
> 09/11/1962 - Elizabeth Daily, actress (Street Music)
> 09/11/1962 - Kristy McNichol, LA Calif, actress (Buddy-Family,
> Barbara-Empty Nest)
> 09/11/1963 - Bonnie Gadusek, Pittsburgh, tennis player (French
> Juniors 1981)
> 09/11/1963 - Gerald Wilkins, NBA guard (Orlando Magic)
> 09/11/1964 - Ellis Burks, Vicksburg MS, outfielder (Colorado
> Rockies)
> 09/11/1964 - Eric Thomas, NFL cornerback (Denver Broncos)
> 09/11/1964 - Jean-Phil LeMoine, hockey defenseman (Team France
> 1998)
> 09/11/1964 - Roxanne Biggs-Dawson, actress (B'Elanna Torres-Star
> Trek Voyager)
> 09/11/1965 - John Schofield, journalist
> 09/11/1965 - Tony Woods, NFL defensive end (Washington Redskins)
> 09/11/1966 - Richard Harvey, NFL linebacker (NO Saints)
> 09/11/1966 - Stewart Carr, Indianapolis Ind, canoe
> (alt-Olympics-96)
> 09/11/1967 - Kendra Lee Ruwe, Madison Idaho, Miss Idaho-America
> (1991)
> 09/11/1967 - Simon Burgess, Australian rower (Olympics-96)
> 09/11/1968 - Konstantin Shafranov, hockey forward (Team
> Kazkhstan 1998)
> 09/11/1969 - Laura Sisk, Maryland, actress (Allison
> Rescott-Loving)
> 09/11/1969 - Tracy Scroggins, NFLer (Detroit Lions)
> 09/11/1970 - Berry Richter, Madison Wis, US hockey defenseman
> (Olympics-1994)
> 09/11/1970 - Dan Hackett, Syracuse NY, water polo goalkeeper
> (Olympics-96)
> 09/11/1971 - Mack Strong, NFL fullback (Seattle Seahawks)
> 09/11/1971 - Todd Norman, NFL guard (Seattle Seahawks)
> 09/11/1972 - Kip Simons, Media Pa, gymnast (Olympics-5th-96)
> 09/11/1972 - Mark Pope, NBA forward (Indiana Pacers)
> 09/11/1973 - Fred Thomas, NFL cornerback (Seattle Seahawks)
> 09/11/1974 - Lucian Sahetapy, soccer player (FC Groningen)
> 09/11/1975 - Juliette Spier, Miss North Dakota USA (1996)
> 09/11/1975 - Tiffany Parks, Miss Arkansas USA (1996)
> 09/11/1979 - Ariana Richards, Healdsburg CA, actress (Spaced
> Invaders, Prancer)
>
> Famous deaths on this day ...
>
> 09/11/1297 - Hugh de Cressingham, English treasurer, dies in
> battle
> 09/11/1599 - Cornelis de Houtman, navigator (1st Dutch trip to
> Java), murder at 35
> 09/11/1606 - Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian,
> dies at 58
> 09/11/1630 - John de White, calvinist/banker to Prague, commits
> suicide
> 09/11/1646 - Johann Stobaeus, composer, dies at 66
> 09/11/1709 - Hamilton, Scottish(?) general (Malplaquet), dies in
> battle
> 09/11/1709 - Oxenstiern, German(?) general (Malplaquet), dies in
> battle
> 09/11/1709 - Spaar, German(?) general (Malplaquet), dies in
> battle
> 09/11/1712 - Giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies
> 09/11/1713 - John Foot, lawyer, dies at 65
> 09/11/1721 - Rudolph J Camerarius, German physician (sexuality
> plans), dies
> 09/11/1733 - Fran?ois Couperin, French composer (Le Grand), dies
> at 64
> 09/11/1789 - Luca Sorkocevic, composer, dies at 55
> 09/11/1798 - Ulrich Br"ker, writer, dies at 62
> 09/11/1848 - Henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87
> 09/11/1858 - Alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer, dies at 55
> 09/11/1870 - Eugenio Lucas y Padilla, Spanish poet, dies at
> about 46
> 09/11/1888 - Domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina
> (1868-74), dies at 77
> 09/11/1891 - Antera Tarqu¡nis de Quental, Portuguese
> poet/revolutionary, dies at 49
> 09/11/1892 - Charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer, dies at 84
> 09/11/1896 - Anton Joseph Bruckner, composer, dies at 72
> 09/11/1898 - Adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer, dies at 74
> 09/11/1917 - Georges Guynemer, French WW I pilot, dies at 22
> 09/11/1922 - Louis Coerne, composer, dies at 52
> 09/11/1924 - Mieczyslaw Surzynski, composer, dies at 57
> 09/11/1946 - Arthur van Schendel, writer (Holland Drama), dies
> at 72)
> 09/11/1948 - Albert Powell, cricketer (one Test S Africa v
> England 1898-99), dies
> 09/11/1948 - Mohammed Ali Jinnah, 1st governor of Pakistan
> (1947-48), dies at 71
> 09/11/1949 - Henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L',t,),
> dies at 75
> 09/11/1950 - John C Smuts, co-found British RAF/S African PM
> (1919..48), dies at 80
> 09/11/1950 - S M H Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's 1st 2
> tests 1932-33), dies
> 09/11/1954 - Licinio Refice, composer, dies at 69
> 09/11/1957 - Petar Stojanovic, composer, dies at 80
> 09/11/1958 - Robert Lach, composer, dies at 84
> 09/11/1959 - Paul Douglas, actor (Adventure Theater), dies at 52
> 09/11/1966 - Charlie Cantor, actor (Artie-Ray Bolger Show), dies
> at 68
> 09/11/1970 - Chester Morris, actor (Diagnosis: Unknown), dies at
> 69
> 09/11/1971 - Nikita Khrushchev, dies of a heart attack at 77
> 09/11/1971 - Percy Helton, actor (Homer-Beverly Hillbillies),
> dies at 77
> 09/11/1973 - Salvador Allende Gossens, president Chile
> (1970-73), dies at 65
> 09/11/1976 - Jan Kunc, composer, dies at 93
> 09/11/1977 - Don Blackman, actor (Old Man & Sea, Desert Legion),
> dies at 65
> 09/11/1977 - Leonard Carey, actor (Laughter), dies at 90
> 09/11/1980 - Jose Antonio Calcano, composer, dies at 80
> 09/11/1981 - Frank McHugh, actor (Dawn Patrol, Going My Way),
> dies at 83
> 09/11/1982 - Albert Soboult, French historian, dies at 68
> 09/11/1984 - Hilding Hallnas, composer, dies at 81
> 09/11/1985 - William Alwyn, composer, dies at 79
> 09/11/1987 - Lorne Greene, actor (Bonanza, Battlestar
> Galactica), dies at 72
> 09/11/1988 - George Alpert, railroad executive, dies at 90
> 09/11/1988 - Luis W Alvarez, physicist (Nobel-1968), dies at 77
> 09/11/1988 - Peter Tosh, reggae singer shot dead at 43 in
> Jamacia
> 09/11/1990 - Ben Frank, actor (Don't Answer the Phone), dies of
> heart attack at 56
> 09/11/1992 - Erik Terpstra, director (Versier de leegte, De
> ander, Daniel), dies
> 09/11/1992 - Frank Singuineau, actor (Firepower, Pressure,
> Mummy), dies
> 09/11/1992 - Paul Storken, Dutch priest (Away Backing), dies
> 09/11/1993 - Antoine Izmery, Haitian businessman/advisor to pres
> Aristide, murdered
> 09/11/1993 - Erich Leinsdorf, Austria/US conductor/author
> (Cadenza), dies at 81
> 09/11/1994 - Frederick Rand Weissman, philanthropist, dies at 82
> 09/11/1994 - Jessica Tandy, actress (Driving Miss Daisy), dies
> of cancer at 85
> 09/11/1994 - Sara Taylor, mother of Elizabeth, dies at 62
> 09/11/1994 - William Obanheim, actor (Officer Obie-Alice's
> Restaurant), dies at 69
> 09/11/1995 - Charles William Hutton, architect, dies at 90
> 09/11/1995 - Jerome Theisen, benedioctine, dies at 64
> 09/11/1995 - Keith Odor, racing Driver, dies at 33
> 09/11/1996 - Guido Aristarco, film critic, dies at 77
> 09/11/1996 - JoAnne Dru, actress (Sylvia, Drango), dies of
> lymphedema at 73
> 09/11/1996 - Peter Phillips, printer, dies at 61
>