Page 5: Historical Events In September - 18

1918  On September - 18 battle of Megiddo (Palestine) starts   

1918  On September - 18 john Berger, politician   

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

1919  On September - 18 hurricane tides 16 feet above normal drown 280 along Gulf Coast   

1919  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber accepts female suffrage   

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

1922  On September - 18 2nd govt of Ruys de Beerenbrouck installed in Neth   

1923  J T Mellema, Boer politician (CHU) on September - 18.   

1924  Govt routes 7 Provinces to Peking on September - 18.   

1924  Zelda Fichandler, Boston, theater director/producer (Raisin, K2) on this day in history.   

1924  Francis Herbert Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism), dies on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history bill Tilden wins 6th straight US tennis championship   

1925  Harvey Haddix, baseball pitcher (pitched perfect game into 12th) on September - 18.   

1926  On September - 18 hurricane hits Miami, kills 250   

1926  46th US Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats Jean Borotra (64 60 64) on this day in history.   

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

1927  Columbia Broadcasting System goes on the air (16 radio stations) on this day in history.   

1927  The American CBS broacasting organisation is created on this day in history.   

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

1928  Cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928 on September - 18.   

1928  Adam Walacinski, composer on September - 18.   

1929  On September - 18 pirates loss to Braves & clinch NL pennant for the Cubs   

1929  June Rosemary Fisher, teacher/trade unionist on September - 18.   

1929  Hermann Gradener, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

1931  On September - 18 japan takes Manchuria, renames it Manchukuo   

1932  Actress Peg Entwistle commits suicide by jumping from the letter "H" in the Hollywood sign on September - 18.   

1932  On September - 18 jack Mullaney, Pitts Pa, actor (My Living Doll, It's About Time)   

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 September - 18.   

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

1936  On September - 18 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.   

1937  Norman Dinnerstein, composer on September - 18.   

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0053  Trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1574  Claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet was born on this day in history.   

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

1636  Pietro Sanmartini, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1684  On this day in history birth of johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer   

0031  Death of Sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed on September - 18.   

0096  On September - 18 domitian, Roman emperor, dies   

0887  Death of Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) on September - 18.   

0993  On this day in history 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 this day in history koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

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