Historical Events In September - 20

1876  On September - 20 ottawa Football Club forms   

1877  On this day in history chase National Bank opens in NYC (later merges into Chase Manhattan)   

1877  On this day in history armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer   

1878  On this day in history the birth of Upton Sinclair, American novelist   

1878  Upton Beall Sinclair, US writer (Jungle) on September - 20.   

1879  U. Grant comes to SF for elaborate extended visit on this day in history.   

1879  On September - 20 uS Grants come to SF for elaborate extended visit   

1879  On this day in history jacobo Conrad, [Coco Lepol/Elias Martinus], Curacaos composer   

1880  On September - 20 ildebrando Pizzetti, composer   

1881  Chester A Arthur sworn in as president on September - 20.   

1881  Chester A Arthur sworn in as 21st president on September - 20.   

1881  On September - 20 walter Kingsford, Redhill England, actor (My Favorite Blonde)   

1883  On this day in history john G van Dillen, historian (Of Wealth & Oligarchists)   

1884  On this day in history 6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria   

1884  On this day in history equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres & VP   

1884  On this day in history piotr Rytel, composer   

1884  On September - 20 leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802)   

1885  On September - 20 ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, New Orleans, jazz pianist/composer   

1886  Charles Walter Stansby Williams, songwriter on September - 20.   

1886  John Liptrot Hatton, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1891  On September - 20 the first gasoline-powered car debuts in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.   

1892  On September - 20 patricia Collinge, Dublin Ireland, actress (Tender Comrade)   

1893  On September - 20 hans H B Scharoun, German architect (Berlin Philharmonic)   

1896  John Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC) on September - 20.   

1896  Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2] on September - 20.   

1896  Gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76 on September - 20.   

1897  On this day in history efim Golishev, composer   

1897  Karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1898  On September - 20 theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78   

1899  In the Menderes Valley Turkey a 6.9 earthquake caused severe damage to buildings, bridges and railroad and telegraph lines in the Aydin-Denizli area on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history elliot Nugent, director (And so They were Married)   

1900  On this day in history humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil general/pres (1964-67)   

1901  On September - 20 leo Justinus Kauffmann, composer   

1902  Chic White Sox Jim Callahan no-hits Detroit Tigers, 3-0 on this day in history.   

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1486  Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) was born on this day in history.   

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on September - 20.   

1599  On September - 20 birth of christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623)   

1653  On this day in history birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer   

1663  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer was born on September - 20.   

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer was born on September - 20.   

1706  Franz Habermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1744  On this day in history birth of giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)   

1168  On this day in history paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies   

1246  Death of Mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev on this day in history.   

1384  On September - 20 death of louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne   

1460  On this day in history death of gilles Binchois, Flemish composer   

1493  On September - 20 philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies   

1586  On this day in history death of anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24   

1590  Death of Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534) on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies