Page 4: Historical Events In September - 20
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1876 On this day in history ottawa Football Club forms 

1877 On September - 20 chase National Bank opens in NYC (later merges into Chase Manhattan) 

1877 On September - 20 armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer 

1878 On this day in history the birth of Upton Sinclair, American novelist 

1878 On this day in history upton Beall Sinclair, US writer (Jungle) 

1879 U. Grant comes to SF for elaborate extended visit on this day in history. 

1879 On this day in history uS Grants come to SF for elaborate extended visit 

1879 Jacobo Conrad, [Coco Lepol/Elias Martinus], Curacaos composer on September - 20. 

1880 Ildebrando Pizzetti, composer on this day in history. 

1881 On September - 20 chester A Arthur sworn in as president 

1881 Chester A Arthur sworn in as 21st president on this day in history. 

1881 Walter Kingsford, Redhill England, actor (My Favorite Blonde) on this day in history. 

1883 John G van Dillen, historian (Of Wealth & Oligarchists) on September - 20. 

1884 On September - 20 6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria 

1884 Equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres & VP on September - 20. 

1884 Piotr Rytel, composer on September - 20. 

1884 On this day in history leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802) 

1885 Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, New Orleans, jazz pianist/composer on September - 20. 

1886 Charles Walter Stansby Williams, songwriter on this day in history. 

1886 On this day in history john Liptrot Hatton, composer, dies at 77 

1891 The first gasoline-powered car debuts in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States on September - 20. 

1892 On this day in history patricia Collinge, Dublin Ireland, actress (Tender Comrade) 

1893 On September - 20 hans H B Scharoun, German architect (Berlin Philharmonic) 

1896 On this day in history john Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC) 

1896 On this day in history fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2] 

1896 Gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76 on September - 20. 

1897 Efim Golishev, composer on this day in history. 

1897 On this day in history karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59 

1898 Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1899 In the Menderes Valley Turkey a 6.9 earthquake caused severe damage to buildings, bridges and railroad and telegraph lines in the Aydin-Denizli area on September - 20. 

1899 On September - 20 elliot Nugent, director (And so They were Married) 

1900 On September - 20 humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil general/pres (1964-67) 

1901 On September - 20 leo Justinus Kauffmann, composer 

1902 Chic White Sox Jim Callahan no-hits Detroit Tigers, 3-0 on this day in history. 

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