Today in History - History - September 23rd

1990Nancy Lopez wins MBS LPGA Golf Classic

1973Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Portland Ladies Golf Open

1926Gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title

1979Jane Fonda & 200,000 attend anti-nuke rally in Battery Park, NYC

1780British Major John Andre reveals Benedict Arnold's plot to betray West Point

1938British premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich

1952Rocky Marciano KOs Jersey Joe Walcott in 13 for heavyweight boxing title

1961Ernie Banks ends 717 consecutive-games-played streak

201264th Emmy Awards: Homeland, Modern Family, Damian Lewis & Claire Danes win

1940Dutch nazi collaborator Mussert's 1st meeting with Hitler

1916Aldo Moro, Maglie Italy, Italian politician (d. 1978)

1930Ray Charles [Robinson], Albany Ga, singer/pianist (Georgia), (Georgia on My Mind, Mess Around) (d. 2004)

1889Walter Lippmann, New York City New York, American journalist/political writer (Public Opinion)

1926John Coltrane, jazz saxophonist (Round Midnight)

1943Marty Schottenheimer, McDonald Pennsylvania, American football coach (Cleveland Browns, San Diego Chargers)

63 BCAugustus Caesar, Roman Emperor (d. 14)

1989Tennis Ace Zina Garrison (25) weds businessman Willard Jackson (25) at the Windsor Village United Methodist Church in Houston

1933Ganster Sam Giancana (25) weds Angeline De Tolve

1939Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist and creator of psychoanalysis, dies at 83

1973Pablo Neruda, [N R R Basoalto], poet (100 Love Sonnets), dies at 69