Historical Events In September - 18

1918  Battle of Megiddo (Palestine) starts on this day in history.   

1918  John Berger, politician on this day in history.   

1918  Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1919  On September - 18 hurricane tides 16 feet above normal drown 280 along Gulf Coast   

1919  Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts female suffrage on September - 18.   

1920  On this day in history jack Warden, Newark NJ, actor (NYPD, Crazy Like a Fox, Norby)   

1922  2nd govt of Ruys de Beerenbrouck installed in Neth on September - 18.   

1923  J T Mellema, Boer politician (CHU) on September - 18.   

1924  On this day in history govt routes 7 Provinces to Peking   

1924  Zelda Fichandler, Boston, theater director/producer (Raisin, K2) on September - 18.   

1924  On this day in history francis Herbert Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism), dies   

1925  Bill Tilden wins 6th straight US tennis championship on this day in history.   

1925  Harvey Haddix, baseball pitcher (pitched perfect game into 12th) on this day in history.   

1926  Hurricane hits Miami, kills 250 on September - 18.   

1926  On September - 18 46th US Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats Jean Borotra (64 60 64)   

1926  On September - 18 bud Greenspan, documentary maker (Olympic Games)   

1927  On this day in history columbia Broadcasting System goes on the air (16 radio stations)   

1927  The American CBS broacasting organisation is created on this day in history.   

1927  18 station CBS radio network begins, (WOR is NYC affiliate) on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928   

1928  Adam Walacinski, composer on September - 18.   

1929  On this day in history pirates loss to Braves & clinch NL pennant for the Cubs   

1929  June Rosemary Fisher, teacher/trade unionist on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history hermann Gradener, composer, dies at 85   

1930  On this day in history enterprise (US) beats Shamrock V (England) in 15th America's Cup   

1931  Japan takes Manchuria, renames it Manchukuo on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history actress Peg Entwistle commits suicide by jumping from the letter "H" in the Hollywood sign.   

1932  On September - 18 jack Mullaney, Pitts Pa, actor (My Living Doll, It's About Time)   

1933  On September - 18 jimmie Rodgers, WA, singer/guitarist (Jimmie Rodgers Show, Honey Comb)   

1934  Soviet Union admitted to the League of Nations on this day in history.   

1934  St Louis Brown Bobo Newsom loses no-hitter to Boston in 10, 2-1 on September - 18.   

1934  On September - 18 marie Shotwell, actress (Sally of the Sawdust), dies at 54   

1936  On test a new lightweight streamlined passenger train attains an officially recorded speed of 112 1/2 mph on the Canadian Pacific Winchester Subdivision near St. Telesphore, Quebec, with 4-4-4 locomotive no. 3003 on September - 18.   

1937  On this day in history norman Dinnerstein, composer   

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0053  Trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117) was born on this day in history.   

1344  On September - 18 birth of marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404)   

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

1574  On September - 18 birth of claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet   

1587  On September - 18 birth of francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640)   

1636  Pietro Sanmartini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1676  On this day in history birth of eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733)   

1684  On September - 18 birth of johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer   

0031  On September - 18 death of sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed   

0096  Domitian, Roman emperor, dies on September - 18.   

0887  On September - 18 death of pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle)   

0993  On September - 18 arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle   

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  Hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies on September - 18.