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09/16/1901
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CFH "Freddie" Gough, British major scout (WW II, Arnhem)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1901
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Andr‚e Joly Bunet, France, figure skater pair (Olympic-gold-1928, 32)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1903
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Richard Hall, composer
Type: Birth
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09/16/1906
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Annie Hermes, Dutch singer
Type: Birth
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09/16/1906
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Jack Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, commando
Type: Birth
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09/16/1906
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Roald Amundsen discovers Magnetic South Pole
Type: Event
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09/16/1906
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Kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon
Type: Event
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09/16/1908
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Beecher Moore, sailor
Type: Birth
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09/16/1908
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Jacobus "Ko" van de Bosch, actor/cabaret performer/director (Nemo)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1908
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Carriage-maker, William Durant, founded General Motors Corp
Type: Event
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09/16/1908
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William Crapo Durant incorporates General Motors in Janesville Wisc
Type: Event
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09/16/1908
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James "Jimmy" Johnson, English Labor MP (1950-59, 64-83)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1909
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John Megaw, British Lord Justice of Appeal
Type: Birth
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09/16/1909
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[Hans JM] Fernand Lodewick, literature historian
Type: Birth
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09/16/1910
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Joan Alice Chetwode Ramsey nee Hamilton, lady Ramsey of Canterbury
Type: Birth
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09/16/1911
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Wilfred Burchett, Australia, communist/writer (Catapult to Freedom)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1911
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Edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies
Type: Death
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09/16/1912
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Jerry Wald, NYC, producer (Mildred Pierce, Johnny Belinda)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1913
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1000s of women demonstrate for Dutch female suffrage
Type: Event
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09/16/1914
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Allen Funt, Bkln NY, TV host and creator (Candid Camera)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1915
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Czar Nicolas II adjourns 4th Duma
Type: Event
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09/16/1915
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US takes control of customs and finances of Haiti for 10 years
Type: Event
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09/16/1915
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Cy Walter, Minneapolis Mn, pianist (3's Company)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1916
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Willem Noordhoek, photographer
Type: Birth
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09/16/1916
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Lord Ryder of Eaton hastings, CEO (Intl Publishing House)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1918
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Baroness Pike, MP
Type: Birth
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09/16/1919
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Andy Russell, LA Calif, singer (Andy and Della Russell Show)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1919
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Dutch Ruether beats Giants 4-3 to clinch Cincinnati 1st NL pennant
Type: Event
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09/16/1919
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Milan Harasta, composer
Type: Birth
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09/16/1919
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Sven-Erik B„ck, Swedish violinist/composer/conductor
Type: Birth
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09/16/1919
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American Legion incorporated by an act of Congress
Type: Event
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09/16/1920
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Daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Polar History), dies at 32
Type: Death
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09/16/1920
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Bomb explosion in Wall Street, kills 30
Type: Event
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09/16/1920
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Franco Pandolfini, Italy, water polo (Olympic-gold-1948)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1920
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Hannie [Jannetje J] Schaft, "Girl with red hair"
Type: Birth
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09/16/1920
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Sheila Quinn, adviser (British Red Cross)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1921
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William Johnston, Chaplain to Queen of Scotland
Type: Birth
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09/16/1921
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John Hendricks, lyricist singer (Lambert, Hendricks and Ross)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1921
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Fritz Geissler, composer
Type: Birth
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09/16/1921
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Dusty Hughers, playwright
Type: Birth
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09/16/1922
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Turkish troops chase Greeks out of Asia
Type: Event
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09/16/1922
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42nd US Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats W M Johnston (46 36 62 63 64)
Type: Event
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09/16/1922
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Janis Paige, Tacoma Wash, actress (Lanigan's Rabbi, Trapper John MD)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1922
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Marcel Mouloudji, singer
Type: Birth
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09/16/1924
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Lauren Bacall, Staten Island, actress (Dark Passage, Key Largo)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1924
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Cardinal Jim Bottomley bats in 12 RBIs in 1 game
Type: Event
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09/16/1924
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Paddy Stone, Winnipeg Manitoba, choreographer (Piccadilly Palace)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1925
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B[lues] B[oy] King, Itta Bena Miss, blues singer (Thrill is Gone)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1925
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Charlie Byrd, guitarist (Desfinado)
Type: Birth
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09/16/1925
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Charles Haughey, Irish president (1979-81, 82, 87-92)
Type: Birth
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