What Happened In September 1951 In History

Historical Events for September, 1951

• 1st » The United States, Australia and New Zealand sign a mutual defense pact, called the ANZUS Treaty.
• 3rd » The first long-running American television soap opera, 'Search for Tomorrow', airs its first episode on the CBS network.
• 4th » The first live transcontinental television broadcast takes place in San Francisco, from the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference.
• 8th » Treaty of San Francisco: In San Francisco, California, 48 nations sign a peace treaty with Japan in formal recognition of the end of the Pacific War.
• 28th » CBS makes the first color televisions available for sale to the general public, but the product is discontinued less than a month later.
• 29th » The first live sporting event seen coast-to-coast in the United States, a college American football or football game between Duke University called Duke and the University of Pittsburgh, is televised on NBC.

Famous Birthdays on September in 1951

• 1st » David Bairstow, English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1998)
• 1st » Nicu Ceaușescu, Romanian politician (d. 1996)
• 2nd » Jim DeMint, American politician
• 2nd » Jon Feltheimer, American businessman
• 2nd » Michael Gray (actor) known as Michael Gray, American actor
• 2nd » Mark Harmon, American actor, director, and producer
• 2nd » Mik Kaminski, English violinist (Electric Light Orchestra, Violinski, and ELO Part II)
• 3rd » Denys Hobson, South African cricketer
• 3rd » Prince Jazzbo, Jamaican DJ and producer (d. 2013)
• 4th » Martin Chambers, English drummer and singer (The Pretenders)
• 4th » Judith Ivey, American actress and director
• 4th » Marita Ulvskog, Swedish politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden
• 5th » Paul Breitner, German footballer
• 5th » Michael Keaton, American actor and producer
• 5th » Patti McGuire, American model
• 7th » Mammootty, Indian actor and producer
• 7th » Morris Albert, Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer
• 7th » Gerald Corbett, English businessman
• 7th » Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Pretenders and The Moors Murderers)
• 7th » Mark Isham, American trumpet player and composer
• 8th » Tim Gullikson American tennis player and coach (d. 1996)
• 8th » Nikos Karvelas, Greek singer-songwriter and producer
• 8th » John McDonnell (politician) known as John McDonnell, English politician
• 8th » Dezső Ránki, Hungarian pianist
• 9th » Robert Desiderio, American actor
• 9th » Alexander Downer, Australian economist and politician, 34th Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia) or Minister of Foreign Affairs for Australia
• 9th » Tom Wopat, American actor, singer, and director
• 10th » Sarah Coakley, English philosopher, theologian, and academic
• 10th » Harry Groener, German-American actor and dancer
• 11th » Miroslav Dvořák (ice hockey) named Miroslav Dvořák, Czech ice hockey player (d. 2008)
• 11th » Richard D. Gill, English-Dutch mathematician and academic
• 11th » Hugo Porta, Argentinian rugby player
• 12th » Bertie Ahern, Irish politician, 11th Taoiseach e.g Taoiseach of Ireland
• 12th » Norm Dubé, Canadian ice hockey player
• 12th » Ray Gravell, Welsh rugby player and actor (d. 2007)
• 12th » Joe Pantoliano, American actor and producer
• 12th » Gerald Stano, American serial killer (d. 1998)
• 12th » Ali-Ollie Woodson, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and actor (The Temptations) (d. 2010)
• 13th » Anne Devlin (writer) e.g Anne Devlin, Irish author, playwright, and screenwriter
• 13th » Jean Smart, American actress and singer
• 15th » Pete Carroll, American football player and coach
• 15th » Johan Neeskens, Dutch footballer and manager
• 16th » Vince Bell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 16th » Andy Irvine (rugby union) known as Andy Irvine, Scottish rugby player and coach
• 17th » Russell Brown, Scottish politician
• 17th » Piet Kleine, Dutch speed skater
• 17th » Cassandra Peterson, American actress, television host, and producer
• 18th » Ben Carson, American neurosurgeon and author
• 18th » Dee Dee Ramone, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Ramones) (d. 2002)
• 18th » Tony Scott (baseball) known as Tony Scott, American baseball player and coach
• 18th » Darryl Stingley, American football player (d. 2007)
• 18th » Marc Surer, Swiss race car driver
• 19th » Daniel Lanois, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 19th » Darryl Read, English singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor (Crushed Butler and Tiger (1970s band) or Tiger) (d. 2013)
• 20th » Cornelia Behm, German politician
• 20th » Joanna Cameron, American actress
• 20th » Mike Graham (wrestler) e.g Mike Graham, American wrestler (d. 2012)
• 20th » Guy Lafleur, Canadian ice hockey player
• 20th » Javier Marías, Spanish journalist, author, and academic
• 21st » Bruce Arena, American soccer player and manager
• 21st » DeWayne Jessie, American actor
• 21st » Aslan Maskhadov, Chechen general and politician, 3rd President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (d. 2005)
• 22nd » David Coverdale, English singer-songwriter (Whitesnake, Deep Purple, and Coverdale and Page)
• 22nd » Bobby Radcliff, American singer and guitarist
• 23rd » Steven Springer, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2012)
• 24th » Douglas Kmiec, American scholar and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Malta
• 25th » Yardena Arazi, Israeli singer
• 25th » Billy Dee, American porn actor and director
• 25th » Burleigh Drummond, American drummer and songwriter (Ambrosia (band) known as Ambrosia)
• 25th » Graeme Knowles, English bishop
• 25th » Mark Hamill, American actor, singer, and producer
• 25th » Bob McAdoo, American basketball player and coach
• 26th » Ronald DeFeo, Jr., American murderer
• 26th » Stuart Tosh, Scottish singer-songwriter and drummer (10cc and Pilot (band) or Pilot)
• 27th » Paul Craig (law professor) e.g Paul Craig, English academic and author
• 27th » Anthony Laciura, American tenor and actor
• 27th » Michel Rivard, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Beau Dommage)
• 27th » Jim Shooter, American author and illustrator
• 27th » David Starobin, American guitarist, producer, and director
• 27th » Steve Soper, English race car driver
• 28th » Norton Buffalo, American singer-songwriter, harmonica player, producer, and actor (Steve Miller Band) (d. 2009)
• 29th » Michelle Bachelet, Chilean physician and politician, 34th President of Chile
• 29th » Pier Luigi Bersani, Italian politician, 6th List of Presidents of Emilia-Romagna known as President of Emilia-Romagna
• 29th » Andrés Caicedo, Colombian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1977)
• 29th » Maureen Caird, Australian-New Zealand hurdler
• 29th » Mike Enriquez, Filipino journalist
• 30th » John Lloyd (producer) or John Lloyd, English screenwriter and producer
• 30th » Barry Marshall, Australian physician and academic, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine named Nobel Prize laureate
• 30th » Simon White, English astrophysicist and academic

Famous Deaths for September 1951

• 6th » James W. Gerard, American lawyer and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Germany (b. 1867)
• 7th » Maria Montez, Dominican-French actress (b. 1912)
• 14th » Fritz Busch, German conductor and director (b. 1890)
• 17th » Jimmy Yancey, American pianist and composer (b. 1898)
• 18th » Gelett Burgess, American author and poet (b. 1866)
• 26th » Hans Cloos, German geologist and academic (b. 1885)
• 29th » Thomas Cahill (soccer) e.g Thomas Cahill, American soccer player and coach (b. 1864)

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