Historical Events In September - 18
Saturday, 30 September 2023
1759 Battle of Quebec ends, French surrender to British on this day in history.
1759 On this day in history james Wolfe & the French commander Louis Montcalm, killed
1765 Oliver Holden, composer on September - 18.
1769 Boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet) on September - 18.
1769 John Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US) on September - 18.
1772 On September - 18 martin-Pierre Dalvimare, composer
1775 On this day in history andrew Foulis, bookseller/printer, dies
1779 On this day in history joseph Story, Mass, 19th Supreme Court justice (1812-45)
1783 Leonhard Euler, mathematician, dies on this day in history.
1786 Justinus AC Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer on September - 18.
1787 Johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist on September - 18.
1789 On September - 18 1st loan is made to pay salaries of the presidents & Congress
1792 Gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies on this day in history.
1793 Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building on September - 18.
1793 Pres Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building on this day in history.
1797 Louis-Lazare Hoche, French revolutionary general, dies on September - 18.
1805 Robert Cowdin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 on September - 18.
1809 Royal Opera House in London opens on this day in history.
1810 On September - 18 chile declares independence from Spain (National Day)
1811 On September - 18 english expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies
1812 Fire in Moscow destroys 90% of houses & 1,000 churchs on September - 18.
1815 On September - 18 henry Constantine Wayne, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1818 On September - 18 marcellus Augustus Stovall, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1818 On this day in history olaf Swaertz, botanist, dies
1819 On September - 18 the birth of Jean Foucault, French physicist
1827 Robert Pollok, poet, dies on September - 18.
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 September - 18.
1830 William Hazlitt, critic/essayist, dies on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history peter Hansel, composer, dies at 60
1838 On this day in history anti-Corn Law League established by Richard Cobden
1838 On this day in history anton Mauve, painter/graphic artist/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh
1842 1st edition of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, published on this day in history.
1846 Elizabeth Barrett & R Browning exchange last letters before eloping on this day in history.
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