27 Matches
| Date |
Event |
| 0476-09-04 |
Romulus Augustulus last Roman emperor in west is deposed |
| 1609-09-04 |
Navigator Henry Hudson discovered island of Manhattan |
| 1781-09-04 |
LA founded in Valley of Smokes (Indian Name) |
| 1833-09-04 |
1st newsboy hired (Barney Flaherty-NY Sun) |
| 1862-09-04 |
North Beach & Mission Railway Company organized in S.F |
| 1866-09-04 |
1st daily newspaper in Hawaii published |
| 1870-09-04 |
French republic proclaimed |
| 1882-09-04 |
1st district lit by electricty (NY's Pearl Street Station) |
| 1886-09-04 |
Geronimo is captured ending last major US-Indian war |
| 1888-09-04 |
George Eastman patents 1st roll-film camera & registers "Kodak." |
| 1911-09-04 |
Garros sets world altitude record of 4 250 m (13 944 ft) |
| 1918-09-04 |
US troops land in Archangel Russia stay 10 months |
| 1920-09-04 |
last day of Julian civil calendar (in parts of Bulgaria) |
| 1923-09-04 |
Yankee Sam Jones no-hits Philadelphia Athletics |
| 1933-09-04 |
1st airplane to exceed 300 mph JR Wendell Glenview Il |
| 1941-09-04 |
Yanks beat Red Sox 6-3 & clinch their 12th & earliest pennant |
| 1950-09-04 |
1st helicopter rescue of American pilot behind enemy lines |
| 1951-09-04 |
1st transcontinental TV broadcast by Pres. Truman |
| 1951-09-04 |
NBC extends to become a 61 station coast-to-coast network |
| 1954-09-04 |
1st passage of McClure Strait fabled Northwest Passage completed |
| 1957-09-04 |
Ford Motor Co. introduced Edsel |
| 1964-09-04 |
NASA launches its 1st Orbital Geophysical Observatory (OGO-1) |
| 1970-09-04 |
George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" single |
| 1972-09-04 |
American swimmer Mark Spitz 1st athlete to win 7 olympic gold medals |
| 1978-09-04 |
Ron Guidry wins his 20th |
| 1980-09-04 |
Iraqi troops seized Iranian territory in a border dispute |
| 1986-09-04 |
189.42 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange |