Historical Events In September - 19

1822  On September - 19 joseph Rodman West, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1824  On this day in history carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer   

1830  On this day in history stanislas Champein, composer, dies at 76   

1833  Charles Darwin visits Guardia del Monte, Argentina on this day in history.   

1836  Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer, dies at 66 on September - 19.   

1837  On September - 19 adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer   

1838  Ephraim Morris patents railroad brake on September - 19.   

1839  On this day in history the birth of George Cadbury, English founder of 'Cadburys' chocolates   

1846  Elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning elopes on September - 19.   

1848  On this day in history bond (US) & Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion, moon of Saturn   

1848  On this day in history hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England)   

1849  First commercial laundry established, in Oakland, California on this day in history.   

1849  On September - 19 1st commercial laundry established, in Oaklan, California   

1854  Henry Meyer patents sleeping rail car on September - 19.   

1862  On this day in history battle of Luka, Miss   

1862  -20] Battle at Blackford's Ford Virginia on this day in history.   

1862  Adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula) on September - 19.   

1862  [Lewis] Henry Little, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 45 on this day in history.   

1863  On September - 19 battle of Chickamauga, Tenn (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat   

1863  On September - 19 battle of Chickamauga GA (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat   

1863  Preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.   

1864  Third Battle of Winchester, Virginia on September - 19.   

1864  On September - 19 3rd Battle of Winchester Virginia (Opequon, 3rd Winchester)   

1864  Archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1865  Atlanta University forms on September - 19.   

1867  Arthur Rackham, England, artist/illustrator (Grimm's Fairy Tales) on September - 19.   

1870  Siege of Paris begins on this day in history.   

1871  Fritz Schaudinn, German animal expert (examined syphilis) on this day in history.   

1873  Black Friday Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic on September - 19.   

1873  Black Friday: Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic on this day in history.   

1876  On September - 19 1st carpet sweeper patented (Melville Bissell of Grand Rapids, Mich)   

1879  On September - 19 thomas Ray becomes youngest to break a world track & field record pole-vaulting 11' 2½" at age 17 years & 198 days   

1881  James A Garfield, 20th president (1881), dies of gunshot wound at 49 on this day in history.   

1882  Paul-Marie Masson, composer on this day in history.   

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1377  Albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404) was born on September - 19.   

1551  Henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89) was born on September - 19.   

1655  Jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on September - 19.   

1705  Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master was born on this day in history.   

1714  On September - 19 birth of charles Humphreys, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1786)   

1737  On September - 19 birth of charles Carroll, signed Decl of Ind   

1749  On this day in history birth of jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician (d. 1822)   

1754  John Ross Key, commissioned officer in the Continental Army, judge, lawyer and the father of Francis Scott Key (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.   

1180  Louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59 on September - 19.   

1339  On September - 19 death of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288)   

1356  On September - 19 gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies   

1668  Death of William Waller, English soldier on this day in history.   

1693  Death of Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641) on this day in history.   

1710  Death of Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644) on this day in history.   

1719  Death of Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59 on this day in history.   

1756  On this day in history josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46