Historical Events In September - 18

1895  Booker T Washington delivers "Atlanta Compromise" address on September - 18.   

1895  On this day in history d.D. Palmer of Davenport, Iowa, becomes first chiropractor   

1895  On September - 18 booker T Washington delivera "Atlanta Compromise" address   

1895  John G Diefenbaker, Neustadt Ontario, 13th Canadian PM (C) (1957-63) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies   

1897  Gustave Kecker/Hugh Martin's musical "Belle of NYC," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1897  John Mens, writer (People Without Money) on September - 18.   

1898  On this day in history lord Kitcheners ships reach Fashoda Sudan   

1901  Harold Clurman, producer/director (Deadline at Dawn) on this day in history.   

1903  On September - 18 phillie's Chick Fraser no-hits Chic Cubs, 10-0   

1903  Isidor Vorobchievici, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1904  Herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto, dies on this day in history.   

1905  The birth of Greta Garbo, Swedish born film actress on this day in history.   

1905  On September - 18 electric tramline opens in Rotterdam   

1905  On September - 18 agnes De Mille, NYC, choreographer (Oklahoma)   

1905  On this day in history george MacDonald, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie), dies at 80   

1906  On this day in history a typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong.   

1906  On this day in history semjon I Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli) [OS=Sept 5]   

1907  On this day in history edwin M McMillan, US, physicist/discoverer plutonium (Nobel prize)   

1908  Cleve Indian Bob "Dusty" Rhoades no-hits Boston, 2-1 on this day in history.   

1908  On September - 18 viktor A Ambartsoemjan, Russian astronomer (Stalin Prize 1946, 50)   

1909  Largest paid baseball attendance (35,409), A's beat Tigers, 2-0 in Det on September - 18.   

1910  25,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam for general male/female suffrage on September - 18.   

1910  Henri A Cornelis, gov-general Belgian Congo/Rwanda-Urundi on this day in history.   

1911  Britain's first twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown on this day in history.   

1911  On September - 18 britain's 1st twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown   

1911  Russian Premier Peter Stolypin (1906-11), shot and murdered at the Kiev Opera House aged 49 on this day in history.   

1914  Battle of Aisne ends with Germans beating French during WW I on September - 18.   

1914  Jack Cardiff, British film director on September - 18.   

1915  Boston Braves trounce St Louis Cardinals 20-1 on this day in history.   

1915  Hetta Empson, artist on September - 18.   

1916  On September - 18 john J Rhodes, (Rep-R-Az)   

1917  Alan Ande Anderson, opera director on this day in history.   

1918  Australians attack on the Hindenburg Line on September - 18.   

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

1344  Marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404) was born on September - 18.   

1434  Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1636  Pietro Sanmartini, composer was born on September - 18.   

1676  Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733) was born on September - 18.   

1684  Johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer was born on this day in history.   

0031  Death of Sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed on this day in history.   

0096  On September - 18 domitian, Roman emperor, dies   

0887  Death of Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) on September - 18.   

0993  Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on September - 18.   

1137  On this day in history death of erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered   

1180  On this day in history louis VII, King of France, dies   

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

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