Historical Events In September - 10

1785  Prussia signs trade agreement with US on September - 10.   

1787  On this day in history john Jordan Crittenden, MC (Union), died in 1863   

1798  On this day in history british Hondurus beats Spain in battle of St George   

1798  British Honduras beats Spain in battle of St George on September - 10.   

1806  Johann C Adelung, German translator/librarian, dies at 74 on September - 10.   

1810  The British secretary of state for foreign affairs George Canning, 40, resigns September 9, saying that the War Office is hampering progress in the Peninsular War on this day in history.   

1810  Albert Gallatin Blanchard, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history comm Oliver H Perry defeats the British in the Battle of Lake Erie   

1813  On September - 10 the Americans defeat the British naval forces in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.   

1813  On September - 10 comm Oliver H Perry defeats British in Battle of Lake Erie   

1815  Eleazer Arthur Paine, Brig General (Union volunteers) on September - 10.   

1823  Simon Bolivar named president of Peru on September - 10.   

1823  On September - 10 adolf von Doss, composer   

1828  Count d'Andreossi, French general/parliament leader, dies at 67 on September - 10.   

1831  On September - 10 george Guest, composer, dies at 60   

1832  Randall Lee Gibson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

1836  On September - 10 joseph Wheeler II, Maj Gen (Confederacy/Cavalry/Army of Tennessee)   

1838  On this day in history hector Berlioz' opera "Benvenuto Cellini," premieres in Paris   

1839  Isaac Kauffman Funk, US, publisher (Funk & Wagnalls) on September - 10.   

1839  Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1842  Letitia Tyler, Pres Tyler's (1841-45) wife, dies at 51 on September - 10.   

1845  On this day in history king Willem II opens Amsterdam Stock exchange   

1845  On this day in history karl August von Lichtenstein, composer, dies at 78   

1846  Elias Howe receives a US patent for his hand-crank sewing machine on September - 10.   

1846  Elias Howe patents sewing machine on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history the first theater opens in Hawaii   

1847  On this day in history 1st theater opens in Hawaii   

1848  On September - 10 william M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin)   

1849  On September - 10 edwin Booth, later to assassinate president Abraham Lincoln, makes his acting debut.   

1849  1st performance by US actor Edwin Booth (Richard III) on this day in history.   

1854  Anton CR Dreesmann, German/Neth manufacturer (Vroom & Dreesman) on this day in history.   

1857  James E Keeler, US, astronomer (rings of Saturn) on September - 10.   

1858  John Holden hits 1st recorded HR (Bkln vs NY) on September - 10.   

1858  On this day in history henry Wellington Greatorex, composer, dies at 44   

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1169  Alexius II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1183) was born on September - 10.   

1487  Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55) was born on September - 10.   

1550  On this day in history birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)   

1561  Hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On September - 10 birth of ercole Porta, composer   

1588  Nicholas Lanier, composer was born on September - 10.   

1624  On September - 10 birth of thomas Sydenham, English physician (d. 1689)   

1638  On this day in history birth of maria Theresa of Spain, queen of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683)   

0918  On this day in history boudouin II the Bare, originator of Flanders territory, dies   

0954  On this day in history louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies   

1167  On this day in history death of empress Matilda, wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1102)   

1197  Death of Henry II of Champagne (b. 1166) on September - 10.   

1217  Death of William de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon on September - 10.   

1279  On this day in history robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies   

1305  Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.   

1308  Death of Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (b. 1285) on September - 10.