Historical Events In September - 19

1822  Joseph Rodman West, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1824  Carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer on this day in history.   

1830  On September - 19 stanislas Champein, composer, dies at 76   

1833  On September - 19 charles Darwin visits Guardia del Monte, Argentina   

1836  Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer, dies at 66 on September - 19.   

1837  Adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history ephraim Morris patents railroad brake   

1839  The birth of George Cadbury, English founder of 'Cadburys' chocolates on this day in history.   

1846  On September - 19 elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning elopes   

1848  Bond (US) & Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion, moon of Saturn on September - 19.   

1848  On September - 19 hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England)   

1849  On this day in history first commercial laundry established, in Oakland, California   

1849  On this day in history 1st commercial laundry established, in Oaklan, California   

1854  On September - 19 henry Meyer patents sleeping rail car   

1862  Battle of Luka, Miss on September - 19.   

1862  -20] Battle at Blackford's Ford Virginia on this day in history.   

1862  Adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula) on September - 19.   

1862  On September - 19 [Lewis] Henry Little, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 45   

1863  On September - 19 battle of Chickamauga, Tenn (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat   

1863  Battle of Chickamauga GA (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat on September - 19.   

1863  Preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 on September - 19.   

1864  On this day in history third Battle of Winchester, Virginia   

1864  3rd Battle of Winchester Virginia (Opequon, 3rd Winchester) on September - 19.   

1864  Archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on September - 19.   

1865  On September - 19 atlanta University forms   

1867  Arthur Rackham, England, artist/illustrator (Grimm's Fairy Tales) on September - 19.   

1870  Siege of Paris begins on September - 19.   

1871  Fritz Schaudinn, German animal expert (examined syphilis) on September - 19.   

1873  Black Friday Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic on this day in history.   

1873  Black Friday: Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic on September - 19.   

1876  On this day in history 1st carpet sweeper patented (Melville Bissell of Grand Rapids, Mich)   

1879  On this day in history thomas Ray becomes youngest to break a world track & field record pole-vaulting 11' 2½" at age 17 years & 198 days   

1881  James A Garfield, 20th president (1881), dies of gunshot wound at 49 on September - 19.   

1882  Paul-Marie Masson, composer on this day in history.   

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1377  On September - 19 birth of albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404)   

1551  Henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89) was born on September - 19.   

1655  Jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master was born on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history birth of charles Humphreys, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1786)   

1737  Charles Carroll, signed Decl of Ind was born on September - 19.   

1749  On September - 19 birth of jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician (d. 1822)   

1754  John Ross Key, commissioned officer in the Continental Army, judge, lawyer and the father of Francis Scott Key (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.   

1180  On September - 19 louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59   

1339  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288)   

1356  Gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies on this day in history.   

1668  On September - 19 death of william Waller, English soldier   

1693  Death of Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641) on September - 19.   

1710  On September - 19 death of ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644)   

1719  On this day in history death of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59   

1756  On September - 19 josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46