Historical Events In September - 18
Thursday, 18 April 2024
1759 On this day in history battle of Quebec ends, French surrender to British
1759 On September - 18 james Wolfe & the French commander Louis Montcalm, killed
1765 Oliver Holden, composer on September - 18.
1769 On this day in history boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet)
1769 On September - 18 john Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US)
1772 On this day in history martin-Pierre Dalvimare, composer
1775 On September - 18 andrew Foulis, bookseller/printer, dies
1779 Joseph Story, Mass, 19th Supreme Court justice (1812-45) on September - 18.
1783 On this day in history leonhard Euler, mathematician, dies
1786 Justinus AC Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer on September - 18.
1787 On this day in history johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist
1789 1st loan is made to pay salaries of the presidents & Congress on September - 18.
1792 On September - 18 gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies
1793 Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building on this day in history.
1793 Pres Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building on September - 18.
1797 Louis-Lazare Hoche, French revolutionary general, dies on September - 18.
1805 On September - 18 robert Cowdin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
1809 On September - 18 royal Opera House in London opens
1810 Chile declares independence from Spain (National Day) on September - 18.
1811 English expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies on this day in history.
1812 Fire in Moscow destroys 90% of houses & 1,000 churchs on September - 18.
1815 On this day in history henry Constantine Wayne, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1818 On September - 18 marcellus Augustus Stovall, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1818 Olaf Swaertz, botanist, dies on this day in history.
1819 On September - 18 the birth of Jean Foucault, French physicist
1827 On this day in history robert Pollok, poet, dies
1830 On this day in history a horse beats the first US made locomotive (near Baltimore)
1830 Horse beats 1st US made locomotive (near Baltimore) on this day in history.
1830 On September - 18 william Hazlitt, critic/essayist, dies
1831 On this day in history peter Hansel, composer, dies at 60
1838 Anti-Corn Law League established by Richard Cobden on September - 18.
1838 Anton Mauve, painter/graphic artist/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh on this day in history.
1842 1st edition of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, published on this day in history.
1846 On September - 18 elizabeth Barrett & R Browning exchange last letters before eloping
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