Historical Events In September - 19

1822  On September - 19 joseph Rodman West, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1824  On this day in history carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer   

1830  Stanislas Champein, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1833  Charles Darwin visits Guardia del Monte, Argentina on September - 19.   

1836  Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer, dies at 66 on September - 19.   

1837  Adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer on September - 19.   

1838  On September - 19 ephraim Morris patents railroad brake   

1839  On this day in history the birth of George Cadbury, English founder of 'Cadburys' chocolates   

1846  On September - 19 elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning elopes   

1848  Bond (US) & Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion, moon of Saturn on this day in history.   

1848  Hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England) on this day in history.   

1849  First commercial laundry established, in Oakland, California on September - 19.   

1849  On September - 19 1st commercial laundry established, in Oaklan, California   

1854  Henry Meyer patents sleeping rail car on September - 19.   

1862  On September - 19 battle of Luka, Miss   

1862  -20] Battle at Blackford's Ford Virginia on September - 19.   

1862  On this day in history adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula)   

1862  [Lewis] Henry Little, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 45 on September - 19.   

1863  On September - 19 battle of Chickamauga, Tenn (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat   

1863  On September - 19 battle of Chickamauga GA (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat   

1863  Preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.   

1864  On September - 19 third Battle of Winchester, Virginia   

1864  On this day in history 3rd Battle of Winchester Virginia (Opequon, 3rd Winchester)   

1864  On September - 19 archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle   

1865  On this day in history atlanta University forms   

1867  On this day in history arthur Rackham, England, artist/illustrator (Grimm's Fairy Tales)   

1870  On this day in history siege of Paris begins   

1871  Fritz Schaudinn, German animal expert (examined syphilis) on this day in history.   

1873  Black Friday Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic on September - 19.   

1873  Black Friday: Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic on September - 19.   

1876  1st carpet sweeper patented (Melville Bissell of Grand Rapids, Mich) on this day in history.   

1879  On September - 19 thomas Ray becomes youngest to break a world track & field record pole-vaulting 11' 2½" at age 17 years & 198 days   

1881  James A Garfield, 20th president (1881), dies of gunshot wound at 49 on this day in history.   

1882  Paul-Marie Masson, composer on September - 19.   

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1377  Albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404) was born on September - 19.   

1551  On September - 19 birth of henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89)   

1655  Jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on September - 19.   

1705  Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master was born on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history birth of charles Humphreys, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1786)   

1737  On this day in history birth of charles Carroll, signed Decl of Ind   

1749  On September - 19 birth of jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician (d. 1822)   

1754  On September - 19 birth of john Ross Key, commissioned officer in the Continental Army, judge, lawyer and the father of Francis Scott Key (d. 1821)   

1180  Louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59 on September - 19.   

1339  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288)   

1356  On this day in history gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies   

1668  On September - 19 death of william Waller, English soldier   

1693  On this day in history death of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641)   

1710  On September - 19 death of ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644)   

1719  Death of Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59 on September - 19.   

1756  On this day in history josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46