Historical Events In September - 10

1785  On this day in history prussia signs trade agreement with US   

1787  On this day in history john Jordan Crittenden, MC (Union), died in 1863   

1798  British Hondurus beats Spain in battle of St George on this day in history.   

1798  British Honduras beats Spain in battle of St George on September - 10.   

1806  On September - 10 johann C Adelung, German translator/librarian, dies at 74   

1810  The British secretary of state for foreign affairs George Canning, 40, resigns September 9, saying that the War Office is hampering progress in the Peninsular War on September - 10.   

1810  Albert Gallatin Blanchard, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1813  Comm Oliver H Perry defeats the British in the Battle of Lake Erie on September - 10.   

1813  On September - 10 the Americans defeat the British naval forces in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.   

1813  Comm Oliver H Perry defeats British in Battle of Lake Erie on September - 10.   

1815  Eleazer Arthur Paine, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1823  On September - 10 simon Bolivar named president of Peru   

1823  On this day in history adolf von Doss, composer   

1828  Count d'Andreossi, French general/parliament leader, dies at 67 on September - 10.   

1831  On September - 10 george Guest, composer, dies at 60   

1832  On September - 10 randall Lee Gibson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892   

1836  On this day in history joseph Wheeler II, Maj Gen (Confederacy/Cavalry/Army of Tennessee)   

1838  On September - 10 hector Berlioz' opera "Benvenuto Cellini," premieres in Paris   

1839  On September - 10 isaac Kauffman Funk, US, publisher (Funk & Wagnalls)   

1839  Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1842  Letitia Tyler, Pres Tyler's (1841-45) wife, dies at 51 on September - 10.   

1845  On September - 10 king Willem II opens Amsterdam Stock exchange   

1845  Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history elias Howe receives a US patent for his hand-crank sewing machine.   

1846  Elias Howe patents sewing machine on this day in history.   

1847  On September - 10 the first theater opens in Hawaii   

1847  On September - 10 1st theater opens in Hawaii   

1848  On September - 10 william M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin)   

1849  On this day in history edwin Booth, later to assassinate president Abraham Lincoln, makes his acting debut.   

1849  On this day in history 1st performance by US actor Edwin Booth (Richard III)   

1854  On this day in history anton CR Dreesmann, German/Neth manufacturer (Vroom & Dreesman)   

1857  James E Keeler, US, astronomer (rings of Saturn) on September - 10.   

1858  John Holden hits 1st recorded HR (Bkln vs NY) on September - 10.   

1858  Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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1169  On September - 10 birth of alexius II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1183)   

1487  Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of ercole Porta, composer   

1588  On this day in history birth of nicholas Lanier, composer   

1624  Thomas Sydenham, English physician (d. 1689) was born on September - 10.   

1638  On this day in history birth of maria Theresa of Spain, queen of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683)   

0918  On this day in history boudouin II the Bare, originator of Flanders territory, dies   

0954  Louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies on September - 10.   

1167  Death of Empress Matilda, wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1102) on September - 10.   

1197  Death of Henry II of Champagne (b. 1166) on this day in history.   

1217  Death of William de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon on this day in history.   

1279  On this day in history robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies   

1305  Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies on September - 10.   

1308  Death of Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (b. 1285) on September - 10.