September 7: Brazilian Independence, 1st Baby in an Incubator and 1st Plane Crash Death

On This Day in History September 7, 2020 Historical Events 70  Roman army under General Titus occupies and plunders Jerusalem 1714  Treaty of Baden signed by the Holy Roman Empire and France, ending the War of the Spanish Succession; French retain Alsace and Landau, Austria gets east bank of Rhine 1822  Pedro I, son of King Joao VI declares Brazil's independence from Portugal (National Day) 1888  Edith Eleanor McLean is 1st baby to be placed in an incubator at State Emigrant Hospital on Ward's Island, New York 1909  Eugene Lefebvre becomes first pilot to die in an airplane craft, while test piloting new French-built Wright biplane at Juvisy More Historical Events Famous Birthdays Buddy Holly (1936 - 1959) Chrissie Hynde 69th Birthday Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603) Roy DeMeo (1942 - 1983) More Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths A. J. P. Taylor (1906 - 1990) Keith Moon (1946 - 1978) More Famous Deaths Weekly Quiz for September 2-8 On V-J Day, where did Japan formally surrender, marking the end of WWII? Which American city was sacked and burned this week in 1864 during the US Civil War? Take the Quiz You Might Like Take Our Weekly Quiz You received this email because you opted in at our website, OnThisDay.com Update Your Preferences | Unsubscribe © 2020 OnThisDay.com 2 Acacia Place, Tauranga 3110, New Zealand