Page 3: Historical Events In September - 20

1832  On this day in history johann Joseph Abert, composer   

1833  Charles Darwin rides horse to Buenos Aires on September - 20.   

1833  Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italy, journalist (Nobel Peace Prize 1907) on September - 20.   

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 September - 20.   

1839  Jose Gaspar de Francia, dictator of Paraguay (1816-39), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1842  James Dewar, Scottish chemist/physicist (Dewarfles/cordiet) on September - 20.   

1846  On this day in history agnes Tyrrell, composer   

1847  On this day in history sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist (Catechism Revolutionary)   

1848  On this day in history the American Association for the Advancement of Science is created.   

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

1852  On September - 20 edouard baron Empain, Belgian railway builder (Paris Metro)   

1854  On this day in history british and French defeat Russians at Alma, in the Crimea   

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

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

1859  George Simpson patents electric range on September - 20.   

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 this day in history 1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)   

1861  On this day in history battle of Lexington, MI-captured by Union   

1863  On this day in history civil War Battle of Chickamauga, near Chattanooga, Tenn, ends   

1863  On September - 20 battle of Shepardstown VA   

1863  On September - 20 benjamin Hardin Helm, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies at 33   

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

1865  William H Revere Jr, US Union brig-general, dies on September - 20.   

1866  Gustave Doret, composer on this day in history.   

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

1870  Italian army under Victor Emmanuel II seizes Rome from the French on this day in history.   

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  On September - 20 panic sweeps NY Stock Exchange (railroad bond default/bank failure)   

1873  On this day in history 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  Lulu Strauss und Torney, German poetess/writer, dies on this day in history.   

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1486  Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) was born on this day in history.   

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on September - 20.   

1599  On this day in history birth of christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623)   

1653  On September - 20 birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer   

1663  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1706  On September - 20 birth of franz Habermann, composer   

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on this day in history.   

1168  On September - 20 paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies   

1246  On September - 20 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  Death of Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer on September - 20.   

1493  On this day in history philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies   

1586  Death of Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 on this day in history.   

1590  Death of Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534) on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies