Date
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Event
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September, 1 |
1910 Actor John Barrymore (28) marries first wife actress Katherine Corri Harris (19) (divorced 1917) |
September, 2 |
1922 "Gone With The Wind" author Margaret Mitchell (21) weds Berrien "Red" Upshaw; divoce in 1924 |
September, 3 |
1937 Author Muriel Spark (19) weds teacher Sidney Oswald Spark in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia |
September, 4 |
1936 RKO Radio Pictures releases "Swing Time", directed by George Stevens, starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers |
September, 5 |
1968 Author Ken Follett (19) weds Mary Emma Ruth Elson |
September, 6 |
1954 "La Strada" directed by Federico Fellini premieres at the Venice Film Festival starring Anthony Quinn |
September, 7 |
1963 Future US politician Nancy D'Alesandro marries Paul Pelosi in Baltimore |
September, 8 |
1897 Confederate General James Longstreet (76) weds Helen Dortch (34) at the governor's mansion in Atlanta, Georgia |
September, 9 |
1956 Elvis Presley appears on "The Ed Sullivan Show" for the 1st time |
September, 10 |
1993 "The X-Files", created by Chris Carter and starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson debuts on Fox |
September, 11 |
1941 Belgium King Leopold secretly marries Lilian Baels |
September, 12 |
1846 Poet and playwright Robert Browning (34) weds fellow poet Elizabeth Barrett (40) at Marylebone Church in London |
September, 13 |
1981 Television producer Lorne Michaels (36) weds model Susan Forristal |
September, 14 |
1838 Newly escaped slave Frederick Douglass marries free woman Anne Murray in New York |
September, 15 |
1949 "Lone Ranger" premieres on ABC-TV. Hi-yo, Silver! Away! |
September, 16 |
1989 14th Toronto International Film Festival: "Roger & Me" directed by Michael Moore wins the People's Choice Award |
September, 17 |
1942 Ice hockey player Maurice Richard (20) weds Lucille Norchet (17) |
September, 18 |
1922 Nurse Margaret Sanger (43) weds James Noah Henry Slee in Bloomsbury, London |
September, 19 |
1964 Author Peter Benchley (24) weds Winifred B. Wesson |
September, 20 |
2002 "The Matrix" actor Laurence Fishburne (41) weds actress Gina Torres (33) at The Cloisters museum in New York City |
September, 21 |
1996 Supermodel Christie Brinkey marries for 4th time to Peter Cook |
September, 22 |
1940 "Adventures of Superman" actor George Reeves (26) weds Ellanora Needles at the Church of Our Savior in San Gabriel, California |
September, 23 |
1933 American gangster Sam Giancana (25) weds Angeline DeTolve |
September, 24 |
1968 "60 Minutes" premieres on CBS-TV |
September, 25 |
1957 18th Venice Film Festival: Influential Indian film "Aparajito" directed by Satyajit Ray is first film to win the Golden Lion and the Critics Award |
September, 26 |
1931 Earl Claus von Stauffenberg marries Freiin Nina von Lerchenfeld |
September, 27 |
1876 Poet Frederic Mistral (46) weds Marie Louise Aimee Rivire |
September, 28 |
1933 Actress Greer Garson (29) weds first husband Edward Snelson (29) |
September, 29 |
1926 Canadian-American actress Norma Shearer weds film producer Irving Thalberg |
September, 30 |
1950 First Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew (27) weds lawyer Kwa Geok Choo (29) in Singapore |