Page 3: Historical Events In September - 20

1832  On September - 20 johann Joseph Abert, composer   

1833  On this day in history charles Darwin rides horse to Buenos Aires   

1833  Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italy, journalist (Nobel Peace Prize 1907) on this day in history.   

1835  Farroupilha's Revolution begins in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil on this day in history.   

1839  1st railroad in Netherland opens (Amsterdam-Haarlem) on this day in history.   

1839  On September - 20 jose Gaspar de Francia, dictator of Paraguay (1816-39), dies at 74   

1842  James Dewar, Scottish chemist/physicist (Dewarfles/cordiet) on this day in history.   

1846  On September - 20 agnes Tyrrell, composer   

1847  On September - 20 sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist (Catechism Revolutionary)   

1848  The American Association for the Advancement of Science is created on September - 20.   

1850  Slave trade abolished in DC, but slavery allowed to continue on September - 20.   

1852  Edouard baron Empain, Belgian railway builder (Paris Metro) on this day in history.   

1854  British and French defeat Russians at Alma, in the Crimea on September - 20.   

1854  Battle at Alma Krim: 1,000 British soldiers died on September - 20.   

1859  Patent granted on the electric range on September - 20.   

1859  On September - 20 george Simpson patents electric range   

1859  On this day in history yuan She-k'ai, Chinese general/president/dictator   

1860  On September - 20 first British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)   

1860  On September - 20 1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)   

1861  On September - 20 battle of Lexington, MI-captured by Union   

1863  Civil War Battle of Chickamauga, near Chattanooga, Tenn, ends on September - 20.   

1863  Battle of Shepardstown VA on this day in history.   

1863  Benjamin Hardin Helm, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1865  On September - 20 lubor Niederle, Czech archaeologist/slavist   

1865  On this day in history william H Revere Jr, US Union brig-general, dies   

1866  Gustave Doret, composer on this day in history.   

1869  On September - 20 george Robey, [George Edward Wade], comic   

1870  On September - 20 italian army under Victor Emmanuel II seizes Rome from the French   

1871  On September - 20 bishop John Coleridge Patteson martyred on the island of Nukapu, a Polynesian outlier island now in the Temotu province of the Solomon Islands. He was the first bishop of Melanesia.   

1872  On September - 20 maurice Gamelin, French generalissimo   

1873  Panic sweeps NY Stock Exchange (railroad bond default/bank failure) on September - 20.   

1873  On September - 20 panic sweeps NY Stock Exchange (railroad bond default/bank failure) NY shut banks for 10 days due to a bank scandal   

1873  On this day in history robert D Wrenn, tennis champ (US Open   

1873  On September - 20 lulu Strauss und Torney, German poetess/writer, dies   

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1486  On September - 20 birth of arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502)   

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1653  On September - 20 birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer   

1663  On September - 20 birth of pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer   

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer was born on this day in history.   

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

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on September - 20.   

1168  Paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1246  On this day in history death of mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev   

1384  On this day in history 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 September - 20 death of anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24   

1590  Death of Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534) on September - 20.   

1613  On September - 20 willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies