Page 5: Historical Events In September - 18

1918  Battle of Megiddo (Palestine) starts on September - 18.   

1918  On September - 18 john Berger, politician   

1918  On September - 18 ernest Bristow Farrar, composer, dies at 33   

1919  Hurricane tides 16 feet above normal drown 280 along Gulf Coast on September - 18.   

1919  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber accepts female suffrage   

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

1922  On this day in history 2nd govt of Ruys de Beerenbrouck installed in Neth   

1923  On September - 18 j T Mellema, Boer politician (CHU)   

1924  Govt routes 7 Provinces to Peking on September - 18.   

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

1924  Francis Herbert Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism), dies on this day in history.   

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  46th US Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats Jean Borotra (64 60 64) on this day in history.   

1926  Bud Greenspan, documentary maker (Olympic Games) on this day in history.   

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

1927  On this day in history the American CBS broacasting organisation is created   

1927  On September - 18 18 station CBS radio network begins, (WOR is NYC affiliate)   

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

1928  Adam Walacinski, composer on September - 18.   

1929  Pirates loss to Braves & clinch NL pennant for the Cubs on this day in history.   

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

1929  Hermann Gradener, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1930  Enterprise (US) beats Shamrock V (England) in 15th America's Cup on this day in history.   

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  Jack Mullaney, Pitts Pa, actor (My Living Doll, It's About Time) on this day in history.   

1933  Jimmie Rodgers, WA, singer/guitarist (Jimmie Rodgers Show, Honey Comb) on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history soviet Union admitted to the League of Nations   

1934  St Louis Brown Bobo Newsom loses no-hitter to Boston in 10, 2-1 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history norman Dinnerstein, composer   

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0053  Trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117) was born on September - 18.   

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

1434  On this day in history birth of eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467)   

1574  Claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet was born on this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history birth of francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640)   

1636  On September - 18 birth of pietro Sanmartini, composer   

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

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

1137  On September - 18 death of erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered   

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

1261  On September - 18 koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1426  On September - 18 hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies