Today is September 9

Here is what happened today.

2001	115th U.S. Womens Tennis
2001	115th US Womens Tennis
2001	121st US Mens Tennis
2001	121st U.S. Mens Tennis
1997	Sinn Fein accepts Mitchell Principles on para-military disarmamen
1995	109th U.S. Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Monica Seles (76 06 63)
1995	"Broadway Limited" last train ride (began in 1902)
1995	109th US Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Monica Seles (76 06 63)
1995	Chynna Phillips weds William Baldwin
1995	Dean St Station in Brooklyn, is 6th MTA station to close since 1904
1995	Ice Skater Nancy Kerrigan (25) weds her agent Jerry Solomon (41)
1995	Dean St. Station in Brooklyn, is 6th MTA station to close since 1904
1994	Tu-22 crashes into Aeroflot Tu-134a at Zhukovsky, 7 killed
1994	Space shuttle STS 64 (Discovery 20), launches into orbit
1993	Ukraine premier Leonid Koetsjma, resigns
1993	PLO recognizes state of Israel
1993	Croupier of casino in Bristol England, shoots a 4, a record 8 times
1992	9th MTV Awards: Howard Stern appears as Fartman
1992	Robin Yount, is 17th to get 3,000 hits
1992	1st time Baltimore Orioles draw 3 million fans at home
1991	Only 1,695 fans watch Boston Red Sox play Cleveland
1991	Mike Tyson indicted for rape of Desiree Washington
1990	Liberia president Samuel K Doe is captured by Mr. Johnson's forces
1990	Bush and Gorbachev meet in Helsinki and urge Iraq to leave Kuwait
1990	110th U.S. Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi (64 63 62)
1990	110th US Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi (64 63 62)
1990	Liberia president Samuel K Doe is captured by Mr Johnson's forces
1990	Oakland beats NY 7-3 to complete a 12-game sweep of Yankees this year
1990	Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Ping-Cellular One Golf Championship
1990	Oakland beats New York 7-3 to complete a 12-game sweep of Yankees this year
1990	Bush & Gorbachev meet in Helsinki & urge Iraq to leave Kuwait
1989	103rd US Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats M Navratilova (36 75 61)
1989	103rd U.S. Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats M Navratilova (36 75 61)
1988	U.S. swamps NZ at 27th America's Cup: NZ set to appeal
1988	Braves Bruce Sutter joins Fingers & Gossage to save 300 games
1988	Chris Evert defaults at US Open due to a stomach flu
1988	Chris Evert defaults at U.S. Open due to a stomach flu
1988	Braves Bruce Sutter joins Fingers and Gossage to save 300 games
1988	US swamps NZ at 27th America`s Cup: NZ set to appeal
1987	Largest US Tennis Open single night session (total) 21,016
1987	Largest U.S. Tennis Open single night session (total) 21,016
1987	Nolan Ryan strikes out his 4,500th batter
1987	Larry Bird (Celtics), begins NBA free throw streak of 59
1987	Gary Hart admits on "Nightline," to cheating on his wife
1986	NYC jury indicts Gennadly Zakharov (Soviet UN employee) of spying
1986	New York City jury indicts Gennadly Zakharov (Soviet United Nations employee) of spying
1985	President Reagan orders sanctions against South Africa
1985	Race riot in Birmingham England
1984	104th U.S. Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Ivan Lendl (63 64 61)
1984	Calif Angel Michael Witt is 11th to pitch a perfect baseball game
1984	104th US Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Ivan Lendl (63 64 61)
1984	Amy Alcott wins LPGA Portland Ping Golf Championship
1984	California Angel Michael Witt is 11th to pitch a perfect baseball game
1983	Challenger returns to Kennedy Space Center via Sheppard AFB, Texas
1983	Vitas Gerulatis bets his house that Martina Navratilova can't beat 100th ranked male tennis player
1983	Radio Shack announces their color computer 2 (Coco2)
1982	"Your Arms are Too Short..." opens at Alvin NYC for 69 performances
1982	Columbia mated with SRBs & external tank in preparation for STS-5
1982	"Your Arms are Too Short..." opens at Alvin New York City for 69 performances
1982	Conestoga 1, 1st private commercial rocket, makes suborbital flight
1982	Columbia mated with SRBs and external tank in preparation for STS-5
1981	Vernon E Jordan resigns as president of National Urban League
1981	Vernon Jordan resigns as president of National Urban League
1979	93rd U.S. Womens Tennis: Tracy Austin beats C E Lloyd Mills (64 63)
1979	99th U.S. Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Vitas Gerulaitis (75 63 63)
1979	Sid Bernstein offers $ billion for a Beatle reunion
1979	31st Emmy Awards: Taxi, Lou Grant, Ron Leibman and Ruth Gordon
1979	Yusef Islam (Cat Stevens) weds Fouzia Ali at Kensington Mosque
1979	Sid Bernstein offers $« billion for a Beatle reunion
1979	Sally Little wins LPGA Columbia Savings Golf Classic
1979	99th US Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Vitas Gerulaitis (75 63 63)
1979	31st Emmy Awards: Taxi, Lou Grant, Ron Leibman & Ruth Gordon
1979	93rd US Womens Tennis: Tracy Austin beats C E Lloyd Mills (64 63)
1978	Baltimore Orioles pull their 7th triple play (5-4-3 vs Toronto)
1978	92nd US Womens Tennis: Chris E L Mills beats Pam Shriver (75 64)
1978	3rd game of Boston Massacre; Yanks beat Red Sox 7-0
1978	Balt Orioles pull their 7th triple play (5-4-3 vs Toronto)
1978	Iraqi Ayatollah Khomeini calls for uprising in Irani army
1978	Kylene Barker (Virginia), crowned 51st Miss America 1979
1978	92nd U.S. Womens Tennis: Chris E L Mills beats Pam Shriver (75 64)
1977	Tiger rookies Lou Whitaker and Allan Trammell debut together and will play together for 19 years
1977	Tiger rookies Lou Whitaker & Allan Trammell debut together & will play together for 19 years
1977	1st TRS-80 computer sold
1975	Viking 2 Mars probe launch
1975	Czech tennis star Martina Navratilova (18) asks for political asylum
1974	88th U.S. Womens Tennis: B J M King beats E Goolagong Cawley (36 63 75)
1974	88th US Womens Tennis: B J M King beats E Goolagong Cawley (36 63 75)
1973	93rd US Mens Tennis: John Newcombe beats Jan Kodes (64 16 46 62 62)
1973	93rd U.S. Mens Tennis: John Newcombe beats Jan Kodes (64 16 46 62 62)
1973	Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open
1972	86th U.S. Womens Tennis: Billie Jean M King beats K Melville (63 75)
1972	Terry Anne Meeuwsen (Wisc), 23, crowned 45th Miss America 1973
1972	86th US Womens Tennis: Billie Jean M King beats K Melville (63 75)
1971	NHL great Gordie Howe retires
1971	John Lennon releases "Imagine" album
1971	John Lennon & Yoko Ono appear on Dick Cavett Show (ABC-TV)
1971	1,000 convicts riot & seize Attica, NY prison
1971	John Lennon and Yoko Ono appear on Dick Cavett Show (ABC-TV)
1971	1,000 convicts riot and seize Attica, New York prison
1970	Feyenoord wins soccer's World Cup
1970	Bowie Kuhn suspends Denny McLain for carrying a gun
1969	Smallest US Tennis Open single session-131 (men's doubles final only)
1969	WCVN TV channel 54 in Covington, KY (PBS) begins broadcasting
1969	Seaplane crashes at Indianapolis, kills 83
1969	WCVN TV channel 54 in Covington, Kentucky (PBS) begins broadcasting
1969	Smallest U.S. Tennis Open single session-131 (men's doubles final only)
1969	Allegheny 853 collides with Piper Cherokee above Indiana, kills 82
1968	Arthur Ashe defeats Tom Okker to win US Tennis Open
1968	1st US Open, held as an "open" (Arthur Ashe-wins)
1968	Minn Tommy Krammer passes for 6 touchdowns vs Green Bay (42-7)
1968	WGIQ TV channel 43 in Louisville, AL (PBS) begins broadcasting
1968	WVPT TV channel 51 in Staunton, VA (PBS) begins broadcasting
1968	Arthur Ashe defeats Tom Okker to win U.S. Tennis Open
1968	1st U.S. Open, held as an "open" (Arthur Ashe-wins)
1968	WVPT TV channel 51 in Staunton, Virginia (PBS) begins broadcasting
1967	Uganda declares independence from Great Britain
1967	Debra Dene Barnes (Kansas), 20, crowned 40th Miss America 1968
1967	1st successful Test flight of a Saturn V
1966	John Lennon meets Yoko Ono at an avante-garde art exposition
1965	Francois Mitterrand nominated for French presidency
1965	Tibet is made an autonomous region of China
1965	Sandy Koufax pitches his 4th no-hitter, a perfect game vs Cubs (1-0)
1965	Fran‡ois Mitterrand nominated for French presidency
1964	John Osborne's "Inadmissable Evidence," premieres in London
1964	German DR govt allows short visits to West Germany
1964	German DR government allows short visits to West Germany
1963	Landslide into Vaiont Dam emptys lake, kills 3-4,000 (Italy)
1963	Alabama Gov George Wallace served a federal injunction to stop orders of state police to bar black students from enrolling in white schools
1962	76th U.S. Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith Court beats Darlene Hard (97 64)
1962	82nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Rodney G Laver beats Roy Emerson (62 64 57 64)
1962	WNYS (now WIXT) TV channel 9 in Syracuse, New York (ABC) begins broadcasting
1962	82nd US Mens Tennis: Rodney G Laver beats Roy Emerson (62 64 57 64)
1962	Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Eugene Golf Open
1962	WNYS (now WIXT) TV channel 9 in Syracuse, NY (ABC) begins broadcasting
1962	Soviet economist Liberman plead for autonomous businesses
1962	76th US Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith Court beats Darlene Hard (97 64)
1961	Maria Beale Fletcher (NC), 19, crowned 34th Miss America 1962
1960	4th American Football League plays 1st game (Denver 13, Boston 10)
1958	Pirate Roberto Clemente ties record of 3 triples in a game
1958	Race riots in Notting Hill Gate, London
1957	"Diana" by Paul Anka reaches #1
1957	Nashville's new Hattie Cotton Elementary School dynamited
1957	Pres Eisenhower signs 1st civil rights bill since Reconstruction
1957	President Eisenhower signs 1st civil rights bill since Reconstruction
1956	76th U.S. Mens Tennis: Ken Rosewall beats Lewis Hoad (46 62 63 63)
1956	70th U.S. Womens Tennis: Shirley J Fry beats Althea Gibson (63 64)
1956	African Party for Liberation of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde forms
1956	Elvis Presley appears on national TV for 1st time (Ed Sullivan)
1956	African Party for Liberation of Guinea-Bissau & Cape Verde forms
1956	76th US Mens Tennis: Ken Rosewall beats Lewis Hoad (46 62 63 63)
1956	70th US Womens Tennis: Shirley J Fry beats Althea Gibson (63 64)
1955	Don Zimmer, hits 4,000th Dodger home run
1955	Elvis Presley's 1st appearance on Ed Sullivan's Show
1955	Louise Suggs wins LPGA St Louis Golf Open
1955	Louise Suggs wins LPGA St. Louis Golf Open
1954	Earthquake strikes Orleansville, Algeria: 1,400 killed
1954	Indians becomes 1st Cleveland team to win 100 games in a season
1954	Earthquake strikes Orl‚ansville Algeria: 1,400 killed
1953	KGTV TV channel 10 in San Diego, California (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting
1953	WFIE TV channel 14 in Evansville, IN (NBC) begins broadcasting
1953	KGTV TV channel 10 in San Diego, CA (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting
1951	Louise Suggs wins LPGA Carrollton Georgia Golf Open
1951	1st broadcast of "Love of Life" on CBS-TV
1950	"Texas, Li'l Darlin'" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 293 performances
1950	Massive arrests of communists in France
1950	1st use of TV laugh track-Hank McCune
1950	"Where's Chartev?" closes at St James Theater NYC after 792 perfs
1950	"Texas, Li'l Darlin'" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 293 perfs
1950	1st use of TV laugh track - Hank McCune
1950	"Where's Chartev?" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 792 performances
1948	"Hilarities (of 1949)" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 14 performances
1948	Bkln Dodger Rex Barney no-hits NY Giants, 2-0
1948	Bkln Dodger Rex Barney no-hits New York Giants, 2-0
1948	"Hilarities (of 1949)" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 14 perfs
1948	People's Democratic Republic of Korea proclaimed
1945	1st "bug" in a computer program discovered by Grace Hopper, a moth was removed with tweasers from a relay & taped into the log
1945	Jimmie Foxx hits his 534th & final HR
1945	Japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies
1945	Philadelphia A's Dick Fowler no-hits St. Louis Brown, 1-0
1945	Jimmie Foxx hits his 534th and final HR
1945	1st "bug" in a computer program discovered by Grace Hopper, a moth was removed with tweasers from a relay and taped into the log
1945	Phila A's Dick Fowler no-hits St Louis Brown, 1-0
1944	Allied forces liberate Luxembourg
1944	Resistance fighter Jaap Musch arrested in Nijverdal Neth
1944	Very strong hurricane hits Netherland
1944	Bulgaria liberated from Nazi control (National Day)
1944	U.S. 113th cavalry passes Belg-Dutch borders
1944	US 113th cavalry passes Belg-Dutch borders
1943	First computer debugged: moth removed from Mark II Aiken Relay Calculator.
1943	U.S., British and French troops land in Salerno (operation Avalanche)
1943	15 German JU-88's sink Italian flag ship Rome
1943	US, British & French troops land in Salerno (operation Avalanche)
1943	Italy surrenders to Allies
1943	Lt-Gen Bradley flies from Algiers to to Marrakech/Prestwick
1943	Red Army occupies Bachmatsj
1942	Compulsory work for women, children and old males in Batavia
1942	Japanese planes drop incendiary bombs on Oregon
1942	Compulsory work for women, children & old males in Batavia
1942	1st bombing on continental US soil, Mount Emily Oregon (WW II)
1940	60th U.S. Mens Tennis: W D McNeill beats Robert L Riggs (46 68 63 63 75)
1940	60th US Mens Tennis: W D McNeill beats Robert L Riggs (46 68 63 63 75)
1940	28 German aircraft shot down above England
1939	Nazi army reaches Warsaw
1936	Yankees sweep Indians, NY clinches pennant on earliest date in history
1936	Yankees sweep Indians, New York clinches pennant on earliest date in history
1934	G Kaufman & M Hart's "Merrily We Roll Along," premieres in NYC
1934	Armas Toivonen becomes 1st European marathoner (2:52:29.0)
1934	G Kaufman and M Hart's "Merrily We Roll Along," premieres in New York City
1933	53rd US Mens Tennis: Fred Perry beats Jack Crawford (63 1113 46 60 61)
1933	53rd U.S. Mens Tennis: Fred Perry beats Jack Crawford (63 1113 46 60 61)
1932	Steamboat SS Observation explodes in NYC East River (71 killed)
1932	Spanish Cortes grants Catalonia autonomy
1932	Frank Crosetti ties record, striking out twice in 1 inning
1932	Mine strikes at Belgian Borinage ended
1932	Steamboat SS Observation explodes in New York City East River (71 killed)
1928	Silvio Cator of Haiti, sets then long jump record at 26' "
1928	Silvio Cator of Haiti, sets then long jump record at 26' ¬"
1927	Tony Lazzeri Day at Yankee Stadium
1926	National Broadcasting Co created by Radio Corporation of America
1926	Train disaster at Wassenaar Neth, 4 die
1923	Albin Stenroos runs world record 20 km (1:07:11.2)
1922	William T Cosgrave replaces Irish premier Collins
1922	St. Louis Brown "Baby Doll" Jacobson hits 3 triples beating Tigers 16-0
1922	William T. Cosgrave replaces Irish premier Collins
1922	Turkish troops conquer Smyrna/murder Greek citizens
1922	St Louis Brown "Baby Doll" Jacobson hits 3 triples beating Tigers 16-0
1919	Boston's police force forms strike
1918	Dutch government of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms
1918	Dutch govt of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms
1915	Assn for study of Negro Life & History forms by Carter G Woodson
1915	Assn for study of Negro Life and History forms by Carter G Woodson
1914	Battle of Marne (German advance stalls, Paris saved)
1914	Boston Brave George Davis no-hits Phila Phillies, 7-0
1914	-12] Belgian offensive from Antwerp
1914	Belgian offensive from Antwerp
1914	Boston Brave George Davis no-hits Philadelphia Phillies, 7-0
1913	Assn for Study of Negro Life and History organizes in Chicago
1913	Assn for Study of Negro Life & History organizes in Chicago
1912	J Verdrines becomes 1st to fly over 100 mph (107 mph/172 kph)
1911	1st European airpost (Hendon to Windsor, England)
1909	Jack Johnson fights Al Kaufman to no decision in 10 for boxing title
1908	Russia takes part of Poland
1908	Orville Wright makes 1st 1-hr airplane flight, Fort Myer, Va
1904	Boston Herald again refers to NY baseball club as Yankees, when it reports "Yankees take 2," Yankee name not official till 1913
1904	Mounted police 1st used in NYC
1904	Boston Herald again refers to New York baseball club as Yankees, when it reports "Yankees take 2," Yankee name not official till 1913
1904	Mounted police 1st used in New York City
1903	6 km long Engadin-railroad tunnel of Switzerland inaugurated
1899	French Capt Alfred Dreyfus sentenced on unjust grounds
1898	Ottawa Football Club re-organizes into the Rough Riders
1895	American Bowling Congress forms (New York City)
1895	American Bowling Congress forms (NYC)
1892	E E Barnard at Lick discovers Amalthea, 5th Jupiter moon
1881	Egyptian military coup under colonel Arab "El Wahid"
1880	President Hayes visits SF
1875	Lotta's Fountain (Kearny and Market) dedicated
1875	Lotta's Fountain (Kearny & Market) dedicated
1867	Luxembourg gains independence
1863	Battle of Cumberland Gap, TN
1862	Lee splits his army & sends Jackson to capture Harpers Ferry
1862	Lee splits his army and sends Jackson to capture Harpers Ferry
1861	Sally Tompkins is only Confederate Army female commissioned officer
1850	California becomes 31st state
1850	Territories of New Mexico & Utah created
1850	Territories of New Mexico and Utah created
1841	Great Lakes steamer "Erie" sinks off Silver Creek NY, kills 300
1839	John Herschel takes 1st glass plate photograph
1830	Charles Durant, 1st U.S. aeronaut, flies a balloon from Castle Garden, New York City to Perth Amboy, NJ
1830	Charles Durant, 1st US aeronaut, flies a balloon from Castle Garden, NYC to Perth Amboy, NJ
1817	Alexander Lucius Twilight, probably 1st black to graduate from US college, receives BA degree at Middlebury College
1817	Alexander Lucius Twilight, probably 1st black to graduate from U.S. college, receives BA degree at Middlebury College
1776	Continental Congress renames "United Colonies," "US"
1753	1st steam engine arrives in U.S. colonies
1753	1st steam engine arrives in US colonies
1739	Slave revolt in Stono South Carolina led by Jemmy (25 whites killed)
1739	Slave revolt in Stono SC led by Jemmy (25 whites killed)
1683	Expelled Polish & Lotharings reach Wienerwald
1683	Expelled Polish and Lotharings reach Wienerwald
1675	New England colonies declare war on Wampanoag indians
1591	Battle at Flores Azores: Spanish beat English
1591	-10] Battle at Flores Azores: Spanish beat English
1567	Lomaraal van Egmond and Philip van Hoorne captured
1567	Lomaraal van Egmond & Philip van Hoorne captured
1561	Sermon of Poissy
1556	Pope Paul IV refuses to crown Ferdinand of Austria emperor
1513	Battle of Flodden Fields; English defeat James IV of Scotland
1492	Columbus' fleet sets sail west
701	St Sergius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

These people died on September 9

1997	Richie Ashburn, HOF baseball player (Phillies, Mets), dies at 70
1997	Myra McCulloch, teacher academic/administrator, dies at 48
1996	Edward Greenall, businessman/sportsman, dies at 67
1996	Bill Monroe, bluegrass vocalist (created bluegrass music), dies at 84
1996	Jack Pepys, immunologist, dies at 82
1996	William Smith Monroe, bluegrass musician, dies at 84
1996	Ruggero Mastroianni, film editor, dies at 66
1995	Ida Carroll, musician, dies at 89
1994	Keith Davis, voice Tutor/Author, dies at 85
1994	Patrick O'Neal, US actor (King Rat, Night of the Iguana), dies at 66
1994	Roy Castle, actor (Dr Who & the Daleks), dies of lung Cancer
1993	Helen O'Connell, singer (Green Eyes), dies of cancer at 74
1993	David Tendlar, animator (Betty Boop), dies
1991	Edwin M McMillan, US, chemist (neptunium, plutonium, Nobel 1951), dies
1991	John Lawrence, doctor, dies
1991	Joop H Zwart, Spanish fighter/publicist (Black Widow), dies
1991	Paul Michael Lombardi, actor, dies of AIDS at 31
1990	Rimantas Antanas Stankiavichus, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 46
1989	Tim Hovey, actor (Slim Carter, Man Afraid), dies of a drug overdose
1987	Gerrit John Heijn, senior executive (Ahold), kidnapped/murdered
1984	Walter Kaufmann, composer, dies at 77
1984	Yilmaz Gueney, director (Yol, Arkadas, Baba, Agit), dies at 47
1982	Frederic Dannay, [Ellery Queen], US, detective writer, dies at 76
1981	Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricket (2 Tests for India, 29 runs & 0-13), dies
1979	Solon Michaelides, composer, dies at 73
1978	Jack L Warner, US movie production (Warner Bros), dies at 86)
1977	John Breeden, actor (Madame Racketeer, Salute), dies at 73
1976	Mao Tse-Tung, Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at 82
1975	Minta Durfee, actress (Keystone Comedies, Mickey), dies at 85
1975	John McGiver, actor (Patty Duke Show, Jimmy Stewart Show), dies at 61
1975	Ethel Griffies, actress (Billy Liar, Birds), dies at 97
1974	Sultan Ismail Hajibeyov, composer, dies at 55
1973	Samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80
1971	Billy Gilbert, US actor (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday), dies at 76
1969	Katherine Singleton, actress/Miss Universe (1926), dies at 65
1969	Cecil Dixon, cricketer (S Afr 1913-14, dismissed Hobbs twice), dies
1967	Helen Flint, actress (Sea Devils), dies after being hit by a car at 69
1966	Antonio Massana, composer, dies at 76
1966	Leon de Smet, Flemish painter, dies at 85
1966	Nestor Paiva, actor (3 Stooges in Orbit), dies of cancer at 61
1965	Julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer, dies at 90
1964	Charles O'Neill, composer, dies at 82
1963	Jan Schouten, Dutch founder (illegal Trouw)/chairman (ARP), dies
1963	Ernst Kantorowicz, German/US historian, dies at 68
1962	Pat Rooney, vaudevillian (Night club), dies at 82
1960	Armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer, dies at 75
1959	O'Neil Gordon Collie Smith, WI cricket all-rounder, dies in car crash
1959	Max d' Ollone, composer, dies at 84
1958	Charles Macartney, cricket (35 Tests 1907-26, 2131 runs 45 wkts), dies
1957	Ettore Pozzoli, composer, dies at 84
1954	Alfred Gradstein, composer, dies at 49
1952	Joseph Allen Sr, dies
1951	Gibson Gowland, actor (Greed), dies at 74
1951	Cecil Gray, composer, dies at 56
1948	James Baskett, dies
1946	Mynona, writer, dies at 74
1942	Zsigmond M¢ricz, Hungarians writer (R¢zsa S ndor), dies at 63
1941	Gustav Ehrismann, German germanist, dies at 85
1939	S M Tretjakow, writer, dies at 47 [or Aug 9]
1931	Lujo [Ludwig J von] Brentano, German economist dies at 86
1926	David Lobo, Dutch actor, dies in railway accident
1926	Greta Lobo-Braakensiek, Dutch actress in railway accident
1913	Count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician, dies
1912	Jaroslav Vrchlicky, [Emil Fr¡da], Czech poet, dies at 59
1902	Titus AJ van Asch van Wijck, gov of Suriname (1891-97), dies at 53
1901	Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter, dies at 36
1901	Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, minister of Cologne dies
1898	St‚phane Mallarm‚, French publisher (L'aprŠs-midi d'un faune), dies
1888	John van Swieten, Dutch governor of West-Sumatra, dies at 71
1878	Jacobo Ficher, composer, dies at 18
1876	American Horse, Sioux chief, dies in battle
1866	Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65
1841	Augustin P de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 63
1832	Bernhard Joseph Klein, composer, dies at 39
1817	Paul Cuffe, civil rights activist (Sierre Leone), dies at 58
1815	John Singleton Copley, British painter, dies at 77
1810	Johann Baptiste Hagenauer, Austrian sculptor, dies at 78
1803	Armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer, dies at 32
1770	Georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist, dies at 62
1770	Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist, dies at 73
1713	Giovanni A di Bartlommeo Viscardi, Swiss architect, dies
1683	Algernon Sidney, English Whig politician/plotter, beheaded
1573	Andr‚ de Resende, Portuguese dominican/humanist, dies
1513	James IV, king of Scotland (1488-1513), dies in battle at 40
1488	Fran‡ois II of Bretagne, dies
1438	Eduard [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/writer, dies
1087	William I, The Conqueror, King of England/Duke of Normandy, dies

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