Page 4: Historical Events In September - 23

1897  First frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming) on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history 1st frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming)   

1897  Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter (surrealist) on this day in history.   

1899  On September - 23 louise Nevelson, sculptor   

1900  Louise Nevelson, US, sculptor (Sky Cathedral) on September - 23.   

1901  Adrian Pitlo, lawyer on September - 23.   

1902  John Wesley Powell, US geologist (Grand Canyon), dies at 68 on September - 23.   

1904  Francis Younghusbands leaves Lhasa Tibet on September - 23.   

1904  Meyer Schapiro, art historian on September - 23.   

1905  Mbunga-siege of Fort Mahenge German East-Africa broken on this day in history.   

1905  Jeno Kenessey, composer on September - 23.   

1906  On this day in history willard F McMurry, musician   

1906  Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies on September - 23.   

1907  On September - 23 proclamation sets fineness & weight of silver & bronze coins of Canada   

1907  On September - 23 jarmila Novotna, soprano (Met Opera)/pres of Czechoslovakia (1957-68)   

1908  On September - 23 university of Alberta opens   

1908  On this day in history giant Fred (Bonehead) Merkle fails to touch 2nd, causes 3rd out in 9th & disallows winning run (game ends tied, Cubs win replay & pennant)   

1909  On September - 23 marianne Straub, weaver   

1910  Elliot Roosevelt, son of FDR/writer (Murder in the Oval Office) on September - 23.   

1910  H J H "Tup" Scott, cricketer (Australian Test captain 1886), dies on September - 23.   

1911  On September - 23 earl Ovington becomes 1st air mail pilot   

1912  On this day in history first Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released   

1912  The first ever silent 'Keystone Cops' film released on September - 23.   

1912  On September - 23 1st Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released   

1913  Roland Garros is 1st to fly over Mediterranean Sea on September - 23.   

1913  Alexey Davidovich Machavariani, composer on September - 23.   

1914  Reds drop their 19th straight game, then beat Boston Braves on this day in history.   

1914  Norman Cazden, composer on September - 23.   

1915  Finn Arnestad, composer on September - 23.   

1917  On September - 23 imry Nemeth, Hungary, hammer thrower (Olympic-gold-1948)   

1920  The birth of Mickey Rooney, American film actor on this day in history.   

1920  On September - 23 alexander Millerand elected president of France   

1920  On September - 23 alexander Arutiunian, composer   

1922  B Brechts "Drum in the Night," premieres in Germany on this day in history.   

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1158  On September - 23 birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)   

1161  On September - 23 birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)   

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on this day in history.   

1434  Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478) was born on September - 23.   

1555  Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange was born on September - 23.   

1591  On September - 23 birth of michael Lohr, composer   

1596  On this day in history birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher   

1598  On this day in history birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)   

0079  Death of Pope Linus on September - 23.   

0775  On this day in history constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies   

0918  On September - 23 koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42   

0965  Death of Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered on this day in history.   

1241  Death of Snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178) on September - 23.   

1390  On this day in history death of john I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346)   

1535  Death of Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513) on September - 23.   

1541  On this day in history philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47