Page 5: Historical Events In September - 18

1918  Battle of Megiddo (Palestine) starts on September - 18.   

1918  John Berger, politician on this day in history.   

1918  Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1919  Hurricane tides 16 feet above normal drown 280 along Gulf Coast on September - 18.   

1919  Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts female suffrage on this day in history.   

1920  Jack Warden, Newark NJ, actor (NYPD, Crazy Like a Fox, Norby) on September - 18.   

1922  On this day in history 2nd govt of Ruys de Beerenbrouck installed in Neth   

1923  J T Mellema, Boer politician (CHU) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history govt routes 7 Provinces to Peking   

1924  On September - 18 zelda Fichandler, Boston, theater director/producer (Raisin, K2)   

1924  Francis Herbert Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism), dies on September - 18.   

1925  Bill Tilden wins 6th straight US tennis championship on this day in history.   

1925  Harvey Haddix, baseball pitcher (pitched perfect game into 12th) on this day in history.   

1926  Hurricane hits Miami, kills 250 on this day in history.   

1926  46th US Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats Jean Borotra (64 60 64) on September - 18.   

1926  Bud Greenspan, documentary maker (Olympic Games) on September - 18.   

1927  On September - 18 columbia Broadcasting System goes on the air (16 radio stations)   

1927  On this day in history the American CBS broacasting organisation is created   

1927  On September - 18 18 station CBS radio network begins, (WOR is NYC affiliate)   

1928  On September - 18 cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928   

1928  On this day in history adam Walacinski, composer   

1929  Pirates loss to Braves & clinch NL pennant for the Cubs on this day in history.   

1929  June Rosemary Fisher, teacher/trade unionist on this day in history.   

1929  Hermann Gradener, composer, dies at 85 on September - 18.   

1930  Enterprise (US) beats Shamrock V (England) in 15th America's Cup on September - 18.   

1931  Japan takes Manchuria, renames it Manchukuo on September - 18.   

1932  On this day in history actress Peg Entwistle commits suicide by jumping from the letter "H" in the Hollywood sign.   

1932  Jack Mullaney, Pitts Pa, actor (My Living Doll, It's About Time) on September - 18.   

1933  Jimmie Rodgers, WA, singer/guitarist (Jimmie Rodgers Show, Honey Comb) on September - 18.   

1934  On this day in history soviet Union admitted to the League of Nations   

1934  St Louis Brown Bobo Newsom loses no-hitter to Boston in 10, 2-1 on this day in history.   

1934  On September - 18 marie Shotwell, actress (Sally of the Sawdust), dies at 54   

1936  On test a new lightweight streamlined passenger train attains an officially recorded speed of 112 1/2 mph on the Canadian Pacific Winchester Subdivision near St. Telesphore, Quebec, with 4-4-4 locomotive no. 3003 on September - 18.   

1937  Norman Dinnerstein, composer on this day in history.   

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0053  On this day in history birth of trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117)   

1344  On this day in history birth of marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404)   

1434  On September - 18 birth of eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467)   

1574  On September - 18 birth of claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet   

1587  Francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640) was born on this day in history.   

1636  On September - 18 birth of pietro Sanmartini, composer   

1676  Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733) was born on September - 18.   

1684  Johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer was born on September - 18.   

0031  On September - 18 death of sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed   

0096  On this day in history domitian, Roman emperor, dies   

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

0993  Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1137  Death of Erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered on this day in history.   

1180  On September - 18 louis VII, King of France, dies   

1261  On this day in history koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1426  On this day in history hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies