Birthday September 10, 1487 Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55)
Birthday September 10, 1736 Carter Braxton, signed Decl of Ind
Birthday September 10, 1839 Isaac Kauffman Funk, American publisher (Funk & Wagnalls)
Birthday September 10, 1872 Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji, Indian cricketer, politician
Birthday September 10, 1890 Franz Werfel, Austrian author (40 Days of Musa Dagh)
Birthday September 10, 1907 Fay Wray, in Alberta Canada - King Kong's main squeeze
Birthday September 10, 1914 Robert Wise, Movie director
Birthday September 10, 1915 Edmond O'Brien, Actor (Birdman of Alcatraz)
Birthday September 10, 1927 Yma Sumac, Peruvian singer
Birthday September 10, 1929 Arnold Palmer, golfer
Birthday September 10, 1933 Yevgeni V. Khrunov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 5)
Birthday September 10, 1934 Charles Kuralt, "On the road" for CBS
Birthday September 10, 1934 Roger Maris, Yankee outfielder, HR champ (61 in 1961)
Birthday September 10, 1939 Greg Mullavey, Actor
Birthday September 10, 1941 Stephen Jay Gould is born
Birthday September 10, 1945 Jose Feliciano, singer
Birthday September 10, 1948 Judy Geeson, in England
Birthday September 10, 1948 Margaret Trudeau, in Vancouver - Former Canadian 1st lady
Birthday September 10, 1953 Amy Irving, in Palo Alto Cal
History September 10, 1608 John Smith elected president of Jamestown colony council Va.
History September 10, 1608 Smith to lead Jamestown
History September 10, 1776 Nathan Hale volunteers to spy behind British lines
History September 10, 1813 Comm Oliver H. Perry defeats the British in the Battle of Lake Erie
History September 10, 1813 The Battle of Lake Erie
History September 10, 1833 Andrew Jackson shuts down Second Bank of the U.S.
History September 10, 1846 Elias Howe patents the sewing machine.
History September 10, 1847 1st theater opens in Hawaii
History September 10, 1861 North and South fight indecisive battle at Carnifex Ferry
History September 10, 1881 Tensions grow in Tombstone, Arizona, after a stage coach robbery
History September 10, 1897 Londoner George Smith gets caught driving drunk
History September 10, 1913 Lincoln Highway opens as 1st paved coast-to-coast highway
History September 10, 1919 New York City parade honors World War I veterans
History September 10, 1919 Indian's Ray Caldwell no hits Yankees 3-0
History September 10, 1919 NYC welcomes home Gen. John J. Pershing and 25 000 WW I soldiers
History September 10, 1922 Largest Polo Grounds crowd Meusel Ruth & Gehrig consecutive HRs
History September 10, 1924 Leopold and Loeb found guilty of murder
History September 10, 1931 Crime boss Salvatore Maranazano is murdered
History September 10, 1937 2nd American Football League plays 1st game (LA 21 Pittsburgh 0).
History September 10, 1939 Canada declares war on Germany
History September 10, 1940 British War Cabinet reacts to the Blitz in kind
History September 10, 1945 Vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis.
History September 10, 1950 Joe DiMaggio hits 3 homers
History September 10, 1953 Swanson sells it's 1st "TV Dinner"
History September 10, 1955 Gunsmoke premieres on CBS television
History September 10, 1962 Mickey Mantle hits HR # 400
History September 10, 1962 Rod Laver wins Grand Slam
History September 10, 1963 President Kennedy gets mixed signals
History September 10, 1963 20 black students entered public schools in Alabama
History September 10, 1964 President Johnson sends signal to both North and South Vietnamese
History September 10, 1974 Guinea-Bissau gains independence from Portugal.
History September 10, 1976 2 airliners collide over Yugoslavia killing all 176 people
History September 10, 1976 Jets collide over Zagreb
History September 10, 1977 Convicted murderer Hamida Djandoubi last to die in the guillotine
History September 10, 1977 Serial-killing couple meets
History September 10, 1977 Blue Jays beat Yankees 19-3 with 20 hits
History September 10, 1977 The guillotine falls silent
History September 10, 1978 The 4th game of the Boston Massacre Yanks beat Red Sox 7-4. This ties them for 1st place. Yanks outhit em 67-21 and outscore 42-9
History September 10, 1981 Guernica returned to Spain
History September 10, 1989 Hungary allows East Germans refugees to leave
History September 10, 1991 Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit is released as a single
History September 10, 2000 Halle Berry wins Emmy for Dandridge
September 10, 1487 Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55)
September 10, 1736 Carter Braxton, signed Decl of Ind
September 10, 1839 Isaac Kauffman Funk, American publisher (Funk & Wagnalls)
September 10, 1872 Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji, Indian cricketer, politician
September 10, 1890 Franz Werfel, Austrian author (40 Days of Musa Dagh)
September 10, 1907 Fay Wray, in Alberta Canada - King Kong's main squeeze
September 10, 1914 Robert Wise, Movie director
September 10, 1915 Edmond O'Brien, Actor (Birdman of Alcatraz)
September 10, 1927 Yma Sumac, Peruvian singer
September 10, 1929 Arnold Palmer, golfer
September 10, 1933 Yevgeni V. Khrunov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 5)
September 10, 1934 Charles Kuralt, "On the road" for CBS
September 10, 1934 Roger Maris, Yankee outfielder, HR champ (61 in 1961)
September 10, 1939 Greg Mullavey, Actor
September 10, 1941 Stephen Jay Gould is born
September 10, 1945 Jose Feliciano, singer
September 10, 1948 Judy Geeson, in England
September 10, 1948 Margaret Trudeau, in Vancouver - Former Canadian 1st lady
September 10, 1953 Amy Irving, in Palo Alto Cal
September 10, 1608 John Smith elected president of Jamestown colony council Va.
September 10, 1608 Smith to lead Jamestown
September 10, 1776 Nathan Hale volunteers to spy behind British lines
September 10, 1813 Comm Oliver H. Perry defeats the British in the Battle of Lake Erie
September 10, 1813 The Battle of Lake Erie
September 10, 1833 Andrew Jackson shuts down Second Bank of the U.S.
September 10, 1846 Elias Howe patents the sewing machine.
September 10, 1847 1st theater opens in Hawaii
September 10, 1861 North and South fight indecisive battle at Carnifex Ferry
September 10, 1881 Tensions grow in Tombstone, Arizona, after a stage coach robbery
September 10, 1897 Londoner George Smith gets caught driving drunk
September 10, 1913 Lincoln Highway opens as 1st paved coast-to-coast highway
September 10, 1919 New York City parade honors World War I veterans
September 10, 1919 Indian's Ray Caldwell no hits Yankees 3-0
September 10, 1919 NYC welcomes home Gen. John J. Pershing and 25 000 WW I soldiers
September 10, 1922 Largest Polo Grounds crowd Meusel Ruth & Gehrig consecutive HRs
September 10, 1924 Leopold and Loeb found guilty of murder
September 10, 1931 Crime boss Salvatore Maranazano is murdered
September 10, 1937 2nd American Football League plays 1st game (LA 21 Pittsburgh 0).
September 10, 1939 Canada declares war on Germany
September 10, 1940 British War Cabinet reacts to the Blitz in kind
September 10, 1945 Vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis.
September 10, 1950 Joe DiMaggio hits 3 homers
September 10, 1953 Swanson sells it's 1st "TV Dinner"
September 10, 1955 Gunsmoke premieres on CBS television
September 10, 1962 Mickey Mantle hits HR # 400
September 10, 1962 Rod Laver wins Grand Slam
September 10, 1963 President Kennedy gets mixed signals
September 10, 1963 20 black students entered public schools in Alabama
September 10, 1964 President Johnson sends signal to both North and South Vietnamese
September 10, 1974 Guinea-Bissau gains independence from Portugal.
September 10, 1976 2 airliners collide over Yugoslavia killing all 176 people
September 10, 1976 Jets collide over Zagreb
September 10, 1977 Convicted murderer Hamida Djandoubi last to die in the guillotine
September 10, 1977 Serial-killing couple meets
September 10, 1977 Blue Jays beat Yankees 19-3 with 20 hits
September 10, 1977 The guillotine falls silent
September 10, 1978 The 4th game of the Boston Massacre Yanks beat Red Sox 7-4. This ties them for 1st place. Yanks outhit em 67-21 and outscore 42-9
September 10, 1981 Guernica returned to Spain
September 10, 1989 Hungary allows East Germans refugees to leave
September 10, 1991 Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit is released as a single
September 10, 2000 Halle Berry wins Emmy for Dandridge