Page 3: Historical Events In September - 19
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1882 Andreas I Schaepman, archbishop of Utrecht (1868-82), dies at 67 

1888 World's 1st beauty contest (Spa Belgium) 

1888 Porter Hall, Cincinnati OH, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity). 

1889 Ernest Truex, KC Mo, actor (Pop-Pete and Gladys, Mr Peepers). 

1890 Turkish frigate "Ertogrul" burns off of Japan, results in the deaths of 540. 

1893 New Zealand grants women the vote. 

1893 NZ is 1st country to grant all its women the right to vote 

1894 Cornelis Rijnsdorp, writer (Kings Children). 

1898 Giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71) 

1900 Solomon Pimsleur, composer. 

1901 11 baseball games canceled due to funeral of Pres William McKinley. 

1901 Joseph Pasternak, film producer (Anchors Aweigh, Date With Judy). 

1902 James Van Alen, created Simplified Scoring System for tennis 

1902 Maria Hendrika, Queen of the Belgians, dies 

1903 King Leopold II deny Belgian cruelty in Congo. 

1904 Gen Nogi's assault on Port Arthur: 16000 Japanese casualties. 

1904 Bergen Evans, Ohio, English professor ($64000 Question). 

1905 Betty Garde, Phila, actress (Aggie-Real McCoys). 

1906 Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer 

1907 Lewis F Powell Jr, Va, Supreme Court justice (1972-87). 

1908 Gustav Mahler's 7th Symphony, premieres in Prague 

1908 Mika Waltari, novelist (Egyptian) 

1910 George Cohan's "Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford," premieres in NYC 

1910 Margaret Lindsay, Dubuque Iowa, actress (Take a Guess). 

1911 Red Tuesday-20000 protest for universal rights 

1911 Gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer 

1912 Pius X encyclical Singular quadam, against interconfess unions. 

1912 Emma "Nono" Batenburg, actress (Noah). 

1914 Brooklyn's Ed Lafitte no-hits KC (Federal League), 6-2. 

1914 Frances Farmer, Seattle WA, actress (Son of Fury, Among the Living). 

1916 1st landing on Schiphol (Farman F-22 of Soesterberg) 

1917 Joe Pasternak, Transylvania Hungary, producer (Spinout, Big City) 

1918 Liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer, dies at 56. 

1919 Blanche Thebom, Monessen Penn, mezzo-soprano (Amneris-Aida). 

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