Historical Events In September - 20

1902  On this day in history cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Ladri di Biciclette)   

1904  On September - 20 george Ade's "College Widow," premieres in NYC   

1905  Cleveland makes AL record 7 errors in an inning on this day in history.   

1906  Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle, England on this day in history.   

1906  David Sheinfeld, composer on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history pitts Nick Maddox no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 2-1   

1908  On this day in history chic White Sox Frank Smith 2nd no-hitter, beats Phila 1-0   

1908  On this day in history alexander Mitscherlich, German psychotherapist   

1908  On September - 20 pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, dies at 64   

1910  On September - 20 jacques-Baptise LeBrun, France, finn yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1932)   

1911  On September - 20 yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header   

1911  Frank Devol, Moundsville WV, orch leader (I'm Dickens He's Fenster) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history official approval given for the establishment of a military Central Flying School   

1912  On this day in history marianne Kunvari, writer   

1913  On this day in history 19th US Golf Open: Francis Ouimet shoots a 304 at The Country Club MA   

1914  Kenneth More, England, actor (39 Steps, Doctor in the House) on this day in history.   

1917  On September - 20 british assault on Polygon-forest, France   

1917  On this day in history arnold "Red" Auerbach, NBA coach/GM (Boston Celtic)   

1917  Herbert Morris, Jamaican deserter in France, executed at 17 on September - 20.   

1918  Royal Dutch Blast furnace & Steel factory opens in Hague on September - 20.   

1918  Peg Phillips, actress (Ruth Ann-Northern Exposure) on September - 20.   

1919  On September - 20 2nd PGA Championship: Jim Barnes at Engineers CC Roslyn NY   

1920  On this day in history foundation of the Spanish Legion.   

1920  Alexander Thereat on this day in history.   

1921  On September - 20 melvin "Slappy" White, comedian   

1922  Goodman & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1922  On September - 20 david Lancaster Nicolson, businessman/politician   

1923  On September - 20 frances Heflin, Okla City OK, actress (Mona Tyler-All My Children)   

1924  On this day in history carl Mays is 1st pitcher to win 20 games seasons for 3 different teams   

1924  On this day in history gogi Grant, [Audrey Brown], rock vocalist   

1927  NY Yankee Babe Ruth hits record 60th HR of season off Tom Zachry on September - 20.   

1927  On this day in history clarice Taylor, Va, actress (Nurse Bailey-Nurse)   

1927  George Nichols, actor (His Favorite Pastime, Star Boarder), dies at 62 on September - 20.   

1929  Anne Meara, Bkln NY comedian/actress (Stiller & Meara, Archie's Place) on this day in history.   

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1486  On September - 20 birth of arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502)   

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

1599  Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) was born on this day in history.   

1653  On September - 20 birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer   

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

1665  On this day in history birth of johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer   

1706  Franz Habermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1168  Paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies on September - 20.   

1246  On this day in history death of mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev   

1384  Death of Louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne on September - 20.   

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

1493  On September - 20 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  On September - 20 death of lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534)   

1613  On September - 20 willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies