What Happened In September 1934 In History

Historical Events for September, 1934

• 1st » SMJK Sam Tet is founded by Father Fourgs from the St. Michael Church, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.
• 8th » Off the New Jersey coast, a fire aboard the passenger liner SS Morro Castle 1930 6 kills 135 people.
• 18th » The USSR is admitted to the League of Nations.
• 19th » Bruno Hauptmann is arrested for the Lindbergh kidnapping known as kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh, Jr..
• 21st » A large typhoon hits western Honshū, Japan, killing 3,036 people.
• 22nd » An Gresford disaster called explosion takes place at Gresford Colliery in Wales, leading to the deaths of 266 miners and rescuers.
• 26th » Steamship RMS called Queen Mary is launched.

Famous Birthdays on September in 1934

• 2nd » Sam Gooden, American singer (The Impressions)
• 2nd » Chuck McCann, American actor and screenwriter
• 2nd » Grady Nutt, American comedian, minister, and author (d. 1982)
• 3rd » Freddie King, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1976)
• 4th » Clive Granger, Welsh-American economist and academic, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009)
• 4th » Eduard Khil, Russian singer and actor (d. 2012)
• 4th » Antoine Redin, French footballer and manager (d. 2012)
• 5th » Carol Lawrence, American actress and singer
• 5th » Dennis Letts, American actor (d. 2008)
• 5th » Kevin McNamara (politician) known as Kevin McNamara, English politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
• 7th » Mary Bauermeister, German painter
• 7th » Meir Brandsdorfer, Belgian-Israeli rabbi (d. 2009)
• 7th » Waldo de los Ríos, Argentinian composer and conductor (d. 1977)
• 7th » Sunil Gangopadhyay, Indian author and poet (d. 2012)
• 7th » Dan Ingram, American radio host
• 7th » Omar Karami, Lebanese politician, 58th Prime Minister of Lebanon
• 7th » Little Milton, American singer and guitarist (d. 2005)
• 8th » Rodrigue Biron, Canadian politician
• 8th » Peter Maxwell Davies, English composer and conductor
• 8th » Bernard Donoughue, Baron Donoughue, English academic and politician
• 10th » Charles Kuralt, American journalist (d. 1997)
• 10th » Roger Maris, American baseball player and coach (d. 1985)
• 10th » Jim Oberstar, American politician (d. 2014)
• 10th » Larry Sitsky, Australian pianist, composer, and educator
• 11th » Ian Abercrombie, English-American actor (d. 2012)
• 11th » Norma Croker, Australian sprinter
• 11th » Oliver Jones (pianist) named Oliver Jones, Canadian pianist and composer
• 12th » Glenn Davis (athlete) known as Glenn Davis, American hurdler, sprinter, and football player (d. 2009)
• 12th » Jaegwon Kim, South Korean-American philosopher and academic
• 13th » Tony Pickard, English tennis player and coach
• 14th » Sarah Kofman, French philosopher and academic (d. 1994)
• 14th » Bob Maguire, Australian priest and radio host
• 14th » Kate Millett, American author and activist
• 14th » Don Walser, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2006)
• 15th » Tomie dePaola, American author and illustrator
• 15th » Fred Nile, Australian soldier, minister, and politician
• 16th » Elgin Baylor, American basketball player and coach
• 16th » George Chakiris, American actor, singer, and dancer
• 16th » Ronnie Drew, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Dubliners) (d. 2008)
• 16th » Dick Heckstall-Smith, English saxophonist (Blues Incorporated, The Graham Bond Organisation, and Colosseum (band) called Colosseum) (d. 2004)
• 17th » Maureen Connolly, American tennis player (d. 1969)
• 19th » Brian Epstein, English talent manager (d. 1967)
• 19th » Austin Mitchell, English academic and politician
• 20th » Tony Alamo, American pastor and criminal
• 20th » Takayuki Kubota, Japanese-American martial artist and actor
• 20th » Sophia Loren, Italian-Swiss actress and singer
• 20th » David Marquand, English academic and politician
• 20th » Jeff Morris (actor) e.g Jeff Morris, American actor (d. 2004)
• 21st » Leonard Cohen, Canadian singer-songwriter and poet
• 22nd » Jack McGregor, American captain, lawyer, and politician
• 22nd » Lute Olson, American basketball player and coach
• 22nd » T. Somasekaram, Sri Lankan geographer and politician, 37th Surveyor General of Sri Lanka (d. 2010)
• 23rd » Ahmad Shah, Crown Prince of Afghanistan
• 24th » Tommy Anderson (footballer) or Tommy Anderson, Scottish footballer and manager
• 24th » John Brunner (novelist) or John Brunner, English-Scottish author and screenwriter (d. 1995)
• 24th » John Kasmin, English art dealer
• 24th » Bernard Nevill, English painter, designer, and academic
• 24th » Chick Willis, American singer and guitarist (d. 2013)
• 24th » Manfred Wörner, German politician and diplomat, 7th Secretary General of NATO (d. 1994)
• 25th » Jean Sorel, French actor
• 26th » Neil Coles, English golfer and architect
• 27th » Wilford Brimley, American actor
• 27th » Claude Jarman, Jr., American actor and producer
• 27th » Dick Schaap, American sportscaster (d. 2001)
• 28th » Brigitte Bardot, French actress and singer
• 28th » Janet Munro, English actress and singer (d. 1972)
• 29th » Skandor Akbar, American wrestler and manager (d. 2010)
• 29th » Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Hungarian-American psychologist and educator
• 29th » Lance Gibbs, Guyanese cricketer and manager
• 29th » Stuart M. Kaminsky, American author and screenwriter (d. 2009)
• 30th » Udo Jürgens, Austrian singer-songwriter and pianist
• 30th » Anna Kashfi, Indian-Welsh actress

Famous Deaths for September 1934

• 2nd » James Allan (rugby union) or James Allan, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1860)
• 2nd » Russ Columbo, American singer, violinist, and actor (b. 1908)
• 2nd » Alcide Nunez, American clarinet player (Original Dixieland Jass Band) (b. 1884)
• 5th » Sidney Myer, Russian-Australian businessman, founded Myer or Myer Stores (b. 1878)
• 9th » Roger Fry, English painter and critic (b. 1866)
• 10th » George Henschel, German-English pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1850)

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