Historical Events In September - 10

1785  Prussia signs trade agreement with US on this day in history.  

1787  On September - 10 john Jordan Crittenden, MC (Union), died in 1863  

1798  British Hondurus beats Spain in battle of St George on September - 10.  

1798  British Honduras beats Spain in battle of St George on this day in history.  

1806  On September - 10 johann C Adelung, German translator/librarian, dies at 74  

1810  The British secretary of state for foreign affairs George Canning, 40, resigns September 9, saying that the War Office is hampering progress in the Peninsular War on September - 10.  

1810  On this day in history albert Gallatin Blanchard, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1813  On this day in history comm Oliver H Perry defeats the British in the Battle of Lake Erie  

1813  The Americans defeat the British naval forces in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812 on September - 10.  

1813  Comm Oliver H Perry defeats British in Battle of Lake Erie on this day in history.  

1815  On September - 10 eleazer Arthur Paine, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

1823  On this day in history simon Bolivar named president of Peru  

1823  On September - 10 adolf von Doss, composer  

1828  Count d'Andreossi, French general/parliament leader, dies at 67 on September - 10.  

1831  On this day in history george Guest, composer, dies at 60  

1832  Randall Lee Gibson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 on this day in history.  

1836  Joseph Wheeler II, Maj Gen (Confederacy/Cavalry/Army of Tennessee) on September - 10.  

1838  Hector Berlioz' opera "Benvenuto Cellini," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

1839  On this day in history isaac Kauffman Funk, US, publisher (Funk & Wagnalls)  

1839  Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter, dies at 66 on September - 10.  

1842  Letitia Tyler, Pres Tyler's (1841-45) wife, dies at 51 on September - 10.  

1845  On this day in history king Willem II opens Amsterdam Stock exchange  

1845  Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer, dies at 78 on September - 10.  

1846  On September - 10 elias Howe receives a US patent for his hand-crank sewing machine.  

1846  On this day in history elias Howe patents sewing machine  

1847  The first theater opens in Hawaii on this day in history.  

1847  On this day in history 1st theater opens in Hawaii  

1848  William M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin) on this day in history.  

1849  Edwin Booth, later to assassinate president Abraham Lincoln, makes his acting debut on this day in history.  

1849  On September - 10 1st performance by US actor Edwin Booth (Richard III)  

1854  On this day in history anton CR Dreesmann, German/Neth manufacturer (Vroom & Dreesman)  

1857  On September - 10 james E Keeler, US, astronomer (rings of Saturn)  

1858  John Holden hits 1st recorded HR (Bkln vs NY) on this day in history.  

1858  Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer, dies at 44 on September - 10.  

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1169  Alexius II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1183) was born on this day in history.  

1487  On this day in history birth of julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55)  

1550  On September - 10 birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)  

1561  On this day in history birth of hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634)  

1585  On this day in history birth of ercole Porta, composer  

1588  On September - 10 birth of nicholas Lanier, composer  

1624  On September - 10 birth of thomas Sydenham, English physician (d. 1689)  

1638  On September - 10 birth of maria Theresa of Spain, queen of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683)  

0918  Boudouin II the Bare, originator of Flanders territory, dies on this day in history.  

0954  On this day in history louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies  

1167  On this day in history death of empress Matilda, wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1102)  

1197  On September - 10 death of henry II of Champagne (b. 1166)  

1217  On September - 10 death of william de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon  

1279  Robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies on this day in history.  

1305  Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies on September - 10.  

1308  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (b. 1285)