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TODAY IN HISTORY
Today is September 4, 2010
422
St Boniface I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
476
Romulus Augustulus, last Roman emperor in west, is deposed
1024
Conrad II the Sailor chosen German king
1260
Battle at Montaperti-Guelfen vs Ghibellijnen
1282
King Pedro III of Arag’north annexes Sicily
1414
Peace of Atrecht
1479
King Alfonso I of Portugal recognizes Isabella as queen of Castili
1571
Catholic coup in Scotland
1609
Navigator Henry Hudson discovers island of Manhattan [or Sep 11]
1618
Rodi avalanche destroys Plurs Switzerland, 1,500 killed
1682
English astronomer Edmund Halley sees his namesake comet
1695
French garrison of castle Names surrenders for Willem III
1778
City Amsterdam signs trade agreement with US rebels
1781
Los Angeles founded by 44 in Bahia de las Fumas, (Valley of Smokes)
1786
-5] Orange troops plunder Hattem/Elburg
1805
1st edition of Batavian State-Current published
1807
Robert Fulton begins operating his steamboat
1813
1st US relig newspaper (Religious Remembrancer (Christian Observer))
1833
1st newsboy hired (Barney Flaherty, 10 years old-NY Sun)
1842
Work on Kln cathedral recommences after 284-year hiatus
1854
English/French assault on Petropavlovsk Kamchatka
1862
North Beach and Mission Railway Company organized in SF
1864
Bread riots in Mobile, Alabama
1866
1st Hawaiian daily newspaper published
1870
3rd French republic proclaimed as they overthrow their king
1882
1st district lit by electricity (NYs Pearl Street Station)
1885
1st cafeteria opens (NYC)
1886
Apache Chief Geronimo surrenders ending last major US-Indian war
1888
George Eastman patents 1st roll-film camera and registers Kodak
1893
English author Beatrix Potter 1st tells the story of Peter Rabbit
1894
Soccer team Veendam 1894 forms
1899
8.3 earthquake shakes Yakutat Bay Alaska
1904
Dali Lama signs treaty allowing British commerce in Tibet
1906
NY Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader
1908
Caledonia and Hillhurst Football Clubs play for Central Alberta Rugby Football League championship
1911
Garros sets world altitude record of 4,250 m (13,944 ft)
1912
1st accident (collision) in Londoner Underground
1914
General von Moltke ceases German advance in France
1916
Christy Mathewson and Mordecai Brown final baseball game
1918
Jhr Ch Ruys de Beerenbrouck becomes 1st Dutch Catholic premier
1919
39th US Mens Tennis
1920
Last day of Julian civil calendar (in parts of Bulgaria)
1922
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000m (5
1923
A Charlot and N Cowards revue London Calling, premieres in London
1927
Charles Lindbergh visits Boise, Idaho, on his cross-country tour
1930
Cambridge Theater opens in London
1932
15th PGA Championship
1933
1st airplane to exceed 300 mph (483 kph), JR Wendell, Glenview, Il
1934
Bradman scores 149* Aust v Eng XI, 104 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes
1936
Largo Caballero becomes Spanish premier
1937
Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4
1938
Vainio Muinonen wins 2nd European marathoner (2
1939
Dutch 2nd Chamber affirms Neths in a State of War
1940
Gerbrandy becomes premier of Dutch govt in exile
1941
US destroyer Greer fires on German submarine U-652
1942
Transport nr 28 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany
1943
British 8th army lands at T ranto South Italy
1944
US 1st Army frees Namen
1945
US regains possession of Wake Island from Japan
1948
Queen Wilhelmina abdicates Dutch throne
1949
Marie Robie sinks 393 yd hole-in-one (1st hole in Furnace Brook)
1950
1st helicopter rescue of American pilot behind enemy lines
1951
Pres Truman addresses opening of Japanese Peace Treaty Conference
1953
WATR (now WTXX) TV channel 20 in Waterbury, CT (NBC) begins
1954
Peter B Cortese of US achieves a one-arm deadlift of 370 lbs; 22 lbs over triple his body weight, at York, Pennsylvania
1957
Ford Motor Co introduces Edsel
1965
Albert Schweitzer, French organist and missionary surgeon, died
1966
Houston Oilers holds Denver Broncos to no 1st downs winning 45-7
1967
Train crash at Arnhem Neth, kills 5
1968
Nigerian troops conquer Aba Biafra
1970
Salvador Allende wins presidential election in Chile
1971
Alaskan 727 crashes into Chilkoot Mountain, kills 109 (Alaska)
1972
US swimmer Mark Spitz becomes 1st athlete to win 7 olympic gold medals
1973
William E Colby, becomes 10th director of CIA
1974
Emmy News and Documentaries Award presentation
1976
Palestinians hijack KLM DC-9 to Cyprus
1977
Godspell closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 527 performances
1978
Jerry Lewis 13th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $29,074,405
1979
Iran army conquerors Baneh
1980
Yes performs its last concert (MSG)
1981
US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1982
Arson fire engulfs apt-hotel in LA, 25 die
1983
Joseph and the Amazing Dreamcoat closes at Royale NYC after 747 perfs
1984
Nigerian singer Fela Kuti sentenced to 2 years
1985
NY Mets Gary Carters 2 HRs ties record of 5 HRs in 2 games
1986
189.42 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange
1993
Jim Abbott pitches 4-0, no-hit win over Indians at Yankee Stadium
1994
Kansai International airport officially opens
1995
Jerry Lewis 30th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $47,800,000
1996
13th MTV Awards
1997
14th MTV Awards
1999
Womens championship at US Tennis Open
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