Historical Events In September - 19

1882  Andreas I Schaepman, archbishop of Utrecht (1868-82), dies at 67 on September - 19.  

1888  On this day in history world's 1st beauty contest (Spa Belgium)  

1888  On September - 19 porter Hall, Cincinnati OH, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity)  

1889  Ernest Truex, KC Mo, actor (Pop-Pete & Gladys, Mr Peepers) on September - 19.  

1890  Turkish frigate "Ertogrul" burns off of Japan, kills 540 on this day in history.  

1893  New Zealand grants women the vote on this day in history.  

1893  NZ is 1st country to grant all its women the right to vote on September - 19.  

1894  Cornelis Rijnsdorp, writer (Kings Children) on September - 19.  

1898  On this day in history giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71)  

1900  On this day in history solomon Pimsleur, composer  

1901  On this day in history 11 baseball games canceled due to funeral of Pres William McKinley  

1901  On this day in history joseph Pasternak, film producer (Anchors Aweigh, Date With Judy)  

1902  On September - 19 james Van Alen, created Simplified Scoring System for tennis  

1902  Maria Hendrika, Queen of the Belgians, dies on this day in history.  

1903  King Leopold II deny Belgian cruelty in Congo on this day in history.  

1904  On September - 19 gen Nogi's assault on Port Arthur: 16,000 Japanese casualties  

1904  Bergen Evans, Ohio, English professor ($64,000 Question) on this day in history.  

1905  On September - 19 betty Garde, Phila, actress (Aggie-Real McCoys)  

1906  Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer on September - 19.  

1907  Lewis F Powell Jr, Va, Supreme Court justice (1972-87) on this day in history.  

1908  On this day in history gustav Mahler's 7th Symphony, premieres in Prague  

1908  On September - 19 mika Waltari, novelist (Egyptian)  

1910  On September - 19 george Cohan's "Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford," premieres in NYC  

1910  Margaret Lindsay, Dubuque Iowa, actress (Take a Guess) on this day in history.  

1911  On this day in history red Tuesday-20,000 protest for universal rights  

1911  On this day in history gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer  

1912  On this day in history pius X encyclical Singular quadam, against interconfess unions  

1912  On September - 19 emma "Nono" Batenburg, actress (Noah)  

1914  On this day in history brooklyn's Ed Lafitte no-hits KC (Federal League), 6-2  

1914  On this day in history frances Farmer, Seattle WA, actress (Son of Fury, Among the Living)  

1916  On this day in history 1st landing on Schiphol (Farman F-22 of Soesterberg)  

1917  Joe Pasternak, Transylvania Hungary, producer (Spinout, Big City) on September - 19.  

1918  On this day in history liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer, dies at 56  

1919  Blanche Thebom, Monessen Penn, mezzo-soprano (Amneris-Aida) on September - 19.  

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1377  On this day in history birth of albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404)  

1551  On this day in history birth of henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89)  

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  On September - 19 birth of charles Carroll, signed Decl of Ind  

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 September - 19.  

1180  On this day in history louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59  

1339  On September - 19 death of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288)  

1356  Gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies on September - 19.  

1668  Death of William Waller, English soldier on this day in history.  

1693  On September - 19 death of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641)  

1710  Death of Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644) on September - 19.  

1719  On September - 19 death of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59  

1756  Josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46 on September - 19.