Historical Events In September - 18

1895  Booker T Washington delivers "Atlanta Compromise" address on this day in history.   

1895  D.D. Palmer of Davenport, Iowa, becomes first chiropractor on this day in history.   

1895  Booker T Washington delivera "Atlanta Compromise" address on this day in history.   

1895  John G Diefenbaker, Neustadt Ontario, 13th Canadian PM (C) (1957-63) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies   

1897  Gustave Kecker/Hugh Martin's musical "Belle of NYC," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history john Mens, writer (People Without Money)   

1898  Lord Kitcheners ships reach Fashoda Sudan on September - 18.   

1901  Harold Clurman, producer/director (Deadline at Dawn) on this day in history.   

1903  Phillie's Chick Fraser no-hits Chic Cubs, 10-0 on this day in history.   

1903  Isidor Vorobchievici, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1904  Herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto, dies on September - 18.   

1905  The birth of Greta Garbo, Swedish born film actress on this day in history.   

1905  On September - 18 electric tramline opens in Rotterdam   

1905  On this day in history agnes De Mille, NYC, choreographer (Oklahoma)   

1905  George MacDonald, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie), dies at 80 on September - 18.   

1906  On this day in history a typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong.   

1906  On September - 18 semjon I Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli) [OS=Sept 5]   

1907  On September - 18 edwin M McMillan, US, physicist/discoverer plutonium (Nobel prize)   

1908  Cleve Indian Bob "Dusty" Rhoades no-hits Boston, 2-1 on this day in history.   

1908  Viktor A Ambartsoemjan, Russian astronomer (Stalin Prize 1946, 50) on September - 18.   

1909  On September - 18 largest paid baseball attendance (35,409), A's beat Tigers, 2-0 in Det   

1910  25,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam for general male/female suffrage on this day in history.   

1910  On September - 18 henri A Cornelis, gov-general Belgian Congo/Rwanda-Urundi   

1911  Britain's first twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown on September - 18.   

1911  On September - 18 britain's 1st twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown   

1911  On September - 18 russian Premier Peter Stolypin (1906-11), shot and murdered at the Kiev Opera House aged 49   

1914  On this day in history battle of Aisne ends with Germans beating French during WW I   

1914  On this day in history jack Cardiff, British film director   

1915  Boston Braves trounce St Louis Cardinals 20-1 on September - 18.   

1915  On September - 18 hetta Empson, artist   

1916  On September - 18 john J Rhodes, (Rep-R-Az)   

1917  On this day in history alan Ande Anderson, opera director   

1918  Australians attack on the Hindenburg Line on September - 18.   

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0053  On September - 18 birth of trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117)   

1344  Marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404) was born on this day in history.   

1434  Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467) was born on September - 18.   

1574  On this day in history birth of claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet   

1587  Francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640) was born on September - 18.   

1636  On this day in history birth of pietro Sanmartini, composer   

1676  On September - 18 birth of eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733)   

1684  Johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer was born on this day in history.   

0031  Death of Sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed on this day in history.   

0096  On September - 18 domitian, Roman emperor, dies   

0887  Death of Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) on September - 18.   

0993  Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1137  Death of Erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered on September - 18.   

1180  Louis VII, King of France, dies on this day in history.   

1261  On this day in history koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1426  On this day in history hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies