Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
September 7 in recent years ... 1979 – The Chrysler Corporation asks the United States government for US$1.5 billion to avoid ... "Historical Events on September 7 ...
September 1 – Invasion of Cherokee Nation by 6,000 patriot troops from Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina begins. The troops destroy thirty-six Cherokee towns. [6] September 6 – Montgomery County and Washington Counties, Maryland are founded. [7] [8] September 7 – American Revolution: World's first submarine attack.
September 7 – Mary Canfield Ballard, poet and hymn-writer (b. 1852) September 14 – Isadora Duncan American-born dancer and choreographer (b. 1878) September 20 – George Nichols, American actor and director (b. 1864) September 27 – Leopold Wharton, film director (b. 1870) September 30 – Charles Kilpatrick, one-legged trick cyclist (b ...
September 7 – CBS broadcasts a two-and-a-half hour memorial concert nationwide on radio in memory of George Gershwin, live from the Hollywood Bowl. Many celebrities appear, including Oscar Levant , Fred Astaire , Otto Klemperer , Lily Pons , and members of the original cast of Porgy and Bess .
September 7 – An anti-war rally is held at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, attended by Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland and future Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry. September 9 – Elvis Presley begins his first concert tour since 1958, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum. September 10 – The Chevrolet Vega is introduced.
September 7 – Treaties between Panama and the United States on the status of the Panama Canal are signed. The U.S. agrees to transfer control of the canal to Panama at the end of the 20th century. September 13 – Soap debuts on ABC and launches the career of Billy Crystal.
September 7 – The new passenger liner RMS Lusitania makes its maiden voyage from Liverpool, England to New York City. September 10 – The first Neiman Marcus luxury department store opens in Dallas, Texas. September 29 – A foundation stone is laid for the Washington National Cathedral; construction will not be fully completed until 1990.
The United States and allies enforce an expanded no-fly zone over Iraq south of the 33rd parallel north, September 4, 1996 – April 30, 2003 Al-Qaeda simultaneously bombs United States embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania , and Nairobi, Kenya , August 7, 1998.