Page 3: Historical Events In September - 20

1832  Johann Joseph Abert, composer on September - 20.   

1833  On September - 20 charles Darwin rides horse to Buenos Aires   

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  On September - 20 1st railroad in Netherland opens (Amsterdam-Haarlem)   

1839  On September - 20 jose Gaspar de Francia, dictator of Paraguay (1816-39), dies at 74   

1842  On this day in history james Dewar, Scottish chemist/physicist (Dewarfles/cordiet)   

1846  Agnes Tyrrell, composer on September - 20.   

1847  On September - 20 sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist (Catechism Revolutionary)   

1848  The American Association for the Advancement of Science is created on September - 20.   

1850  Slave trade abolished in DC, but slavery allowed to continue on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history edouard baron Empain, Belgian railway builder (Paris Metro)   

1854  British and French defeat Russians at Alma, in the Crimea on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history battle at Alma Krim: 1,000 British soldiers died   

1859  Patent granted on the electric range on this day in history.   

1859  On September - 20 george Simpson patents electric range   

1859  Yuan She-k'ai, Chinese general/president/dictator on this day in history.   

1860  First British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) on September - 20.   

1860  1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) on September - 20.   

1861  On September - 20 battle of Lexington, MI-captured by Union   

1863  On September - 20 civil War Battle of Chickamauga, near Chattanooga, Tenn, ends   

1863  Battle of Shepardstown VA on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history 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  On this day in history gustave Doret, composer   

1869  George Robey, [George Edward Wade], comic on this day in history.   

1870  On September - 20 italian army under Victor Emmanuel II seizes Rome from the French   

1871  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 on September - 20.   

1872  On September - 20 maurice Gamelin, French generalissimo   

1873  Panic sweeps NY Stock Exchange (railroad bond default/bank failure) on September - 20.   

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  On this day in history lulu Strauss und Torney, German poetess/writer, dies   

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1486  On this day in history birth of arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502)   

1593  On September - 20 birth of gottfried Scheidt, composer   

1599  Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) was born on September - 20.   

1653  Benedict Schultheiss, composer was born on September - 20.   

1663  On September - 20 birth of pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer   

1665  On September - 20 birth of johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer   

1706  On September - 20 birth of franz Habermann, composer   

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on September - 20.   

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  Death of Louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne on this day in history.   

1460  On September - 20 death of gilles Binchois, Flemish composer   

1493  Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies on September - 20.   

1586  On this day in history death of anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24   

1590  Death of Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534) on September - 20.   

1613  Willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies on September - 20.