Page 4: Historical Events In September - 08

1871  On September - 08 etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57   

1873  David O McKay, Huntsville, Utah, 9th pres of Mormon church on this day in history.   

1879  Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer, dies at 58 on September - 08.   

1880  Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber) on September - 08.   

1881  W Frederik K, prince of Netherlands/general/admiral, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1882  On September - 08 joseph Liouville, French mathematician (surface of Liouville), dies   

1883  On this day in history northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont   

1883  On this day in history nY Giants score 13 runs in an inning against Phillies   

1886  On September - 08 johannesburg, South Africa, founded   

1886  Siegfried L Sassoon, English poet/writer (Counterattack) on September - 08.   

1888  On September - 08 in England the first six Football League matches ever are played.   

1888  Louis Zimmer, Flemish clock maker (Jubelklok/Wonder Clock) on September - 08.   

1889  Robert A Taft, (Sen-R-Ohio, Taft-Hartley Act) on September - 08.   

1892  On September - 08 the first appearance of "The Pledge of Allegiance" (Youth's Companion)   

1892  1st appearance of "Pledge of Allegiance" (Youth's Companion) on September - 08.   

1894  On this day in history willem FJ Pijper, Dutch composer/critic   

1895  Adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58 on September - 08.   

1897  On September - 08 jimmie Rodgers, Mendoza Miss, country singer/singing brakeman   

1898  On September - 08 queenie Smith, NYC, actress/dancer (Funny Side)   

1899  On September - 08 british govt sends an additional 10,000 troops to Natal South Africa   

1899  Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1900  6,000 killed when a hurricane &tidal wave destroys Galveston, Texas, most deadly in US history on September - 08.   

1900  On September - 08 a huricane strikes Galveston, TX, killing 6,000 people.   

1900  6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas on this day in history.   

1900  Claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate on September - 08.   

1901  Hendrik F Verwoerd, premier South Africa (1958-66) (assassinated) on September - 08.   

1902  On this day in history anthonie Donker, [Prof N Donkersloot], Dutch literary   

1904  Carlos Sanchez Malaga, composer on September - 08.   

1905  On September - 08 pitts Pirates strand NL record 18 men on base & lose to Reds 8-3   

1905  On this day in history henry Wilcoxon, actor (Cleopatra, Jericho, 10 Commandments)   

1906  Andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP on September - 08.   

1907  Pius X publishes encyclical Pasceni dominici gregis (anti-modernism) on September - 08.   

1907  On this day in history buck O'Neil, Old Negro League Baseball player   

1908  On this day in history geoffrey Hodges, bomb disposal expert   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

0801  On this day in history birth of ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865)   

0828  Ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868) was born on this day in history.   

1157  On this day in history birth of richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)   

1207  Sancho II, king of Portugal was born on September - 08.   

1271  On September - 08 birth of charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295)   

1380  Bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint was born on this day in history.   

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) was born on September - 08.   

1515  On this day in history birth of alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585)   

0394  Death of Arbogast, French general, commits suicide on September - 08.   

0701  Sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies on this day in history.   

0780  On September - 08 leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies   

0876  On September - 08 lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72   

1100  Clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies on September - 08.   

1397  Death of Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester on September - 08.   

1425  Death of King Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361) on September - 08.   

1539  On September - 08 death of john Stokesley, English churchman