Historical Events In September - 18

1895  Booker T Washington delivers "Atlanta Compromise" address on this day in history.  

1895  D.D. Palmer of Davenport, Iowa, becomes first chiropractor on September - 18.  

1895  On September - 18 booker T Washington delivera "Atlanta Compromise" address  

1895  John G Diefenbaker, Neustadt Ontario, 13th Canadian PM (C) (1957-63) on this day in history.  

1896  On this day in history armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies  

1897  Gustave Kecker/Hugh Martin's musical "Belle of NYC," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

1897  John Mens, writer (People Without Money) on this day in history.  

1898  Lord Kitcheners ships reach Fashoda Sudan on September - 18.  

1901  On September - 18 harold Clurman, producer/director (Deadline at Dawn)  

1903  Phillie's Chick Fraser no-hits Chic Cubs, 10-0 on September - 18.  

1903  On September - 18 isidor Vorobchievici, composer, dies at 67  

1904  Herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto, dies on this day in history.  

1905  On September - 18 the birth of Greta Garbo, Swedish born film actress  

1905  Electric tramline opens in Rotterdam on September - 18.  

1905  Agnes De Mille, NYC, choreographer (Oklahoma) on this day in history.  

1905  George MacDonald, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie), dies at 80 on September - 18.  

1906  On September - 18 a typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong.  

1906  Semjon I Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli) [OS=Sept 5] on September - 18.  

1907  On September - 18 edwin M McMillan, US, physicist/discoverer plutonium (Nobel prize)  

1908  Cleve Indian Bob "Dusty" Rhoades no-hits Boston, 2-1 on this day in history.  

1908  On September - 18 viktor A Ambartsoemjan, Russian astronomer (Stalin Prize 1946, 50)  

1909  Largest paid baseball attendance (35,409), A's beat Tigers, 2-0 in Det on September - 18.  

1910  25,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam for general male/female suffrage on this day in history.  

1910  Henri A Cornelis, gov-general Belgian Congo/Rwanda-Urundi on September - 18.  

1911  Britain's first twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown on September - 18.  

1911  On this day in history britain's 1st twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown  

1911  Russian Premier Peter Stolypin (1906-11), shot and murdered at the Kiev Opera House aged 49 on September - 18.  

1914  On this day in history battle of Aisne ends with Germans beating French during WW I  

1914  On this day in history jack Cardiff, British film director  

1915  On September - 18 boston Braves trounce St Louis Cardinals 20-1  

1915  Hetta Empson, artist on this day in history.  

1916  John J Rhodes, (Rep-R-Az) on September - 18.  

1917  On September - 18 alan Ande Anderson, opera director  

1918  On this day in history australians attack on the Hindenburg Line  

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0053  On September - 18 birth of trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117)  

1344  Marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404) was born on this day in history.  

1434  Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467) was born on September - 18.  

1574  On this day in history birth of claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet  

1587  On this day in history birth of francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640)  

1636  Pietro Sanmartini, composer was born on September - 18.  

1676  On September - 18 birth of eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733)  

1684  On September - 18 birth of johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer  

0031  On this day in history death of sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed  

0096  On September - 18 domitian, Roman emperor, dies  

0887  On this day in history death of pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle)  

0993  On September - 18 arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle  

1137  Death of Erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered on September - 18.  

1180  On this day in history louis VII, King of France, dies  

1261  On September - 18 koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies  

1426  On September - 18 hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies