Historical Events In September - 20

1902  Cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Ladri di Biciclette) on this day in history.   

1904  George Ade's "College Widow," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1905  On September - 20 cleveland makes AL record 7 errors in an inning   

1906  On this day in history cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle, England.   

1906  On September - 20 david Sheinfeld, composer   

1907  Pitts Nick Maddox no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 2-1 on September - 20.   

1908  On this day in history chic White Sox Frank Smith 2nd no-hitter, beats Phila 1-0   

1908  Alexander Mitscherlich, German psychotherapist on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, dies at 64   

1910  Jacques-Baptise LeBrun, France, finn yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1932) on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header   

1911  Frank Devol, Moundsville WV, orch leader (I'm Dickens He's Fenster) on September - 20.   

1912  Official approval given for the establishment of a military Central Flying School on September - 20.   

1912  On this day in history marianne Kunvari, writer   

1913  19th US Golf Open: Francis Ouimet shoots a 304 at The Country Club MA on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history kenneth More, England, actor (39 Steps, Doctor in the House)   

1917  British assault on Polygon-forest, France on September - 20.   

1917  On September - 20 arnold "Red" Auerbach, NBA coach/GM (Boston Celtic)   

1917  On September - 20 herbert Morris, Jamaican deserter in France, executed at 17   

1918  On this day in history royal Dutch Blast furnace & Steel factory opens in Hague   

1918  Peg Phillips, actress (Ruth Ann-Northern Exposure) on September - 20.   

1919  2nd PGA Championship: Jim Barnes at Engineers CC Roslyn NY on September - 20.   

1920  On September - 20 foundation of the Spanish Legion.   

1920  Alexander Thereat on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history melvin "Slappy" White, comedian   

1922  On September - 20 goodman & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC   

1922  On this day in history david Lancaster Nicolson, businessman/politician   

1923  On this day in history frances Heflin, Okla City OK, actress (Mona Tyler-All My Children)   

1924  On September - 20 carl Mays is 1st pitcher to win 20 games seasons for 3 different teams   

1924  Gogi Grant, [Audrey Brown], rock vocalist on September - 20.   

1927  NY Yankee Babe Ruth hits record 60th HR of season off Tom Zachry on September - 20.   

1927  On this day in history clarice Taylor, Va, actress (Nurse Bailey-Nurse)   

1927  On this day in history george Nichols, actor (His Favorite Pastime, Star Boarder), dies at 62   

1929  On September - 20 anne Meara, Bkln NY comedian/actress (Stiller & Meara, Archie's Place)   

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1486  Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) was born on this day in history.   

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1599  On September - 20 birth of christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623)   

1653  Benedict Schultheiss, composer was born on September - 20.   

1663  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer was born on September - 20.   

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer was born on this day in history.   

1706  Franz Habermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on this day in history.   

1168  Paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1246  Death of Mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev on this day in history.   

1384  On this day in history death of louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne   

1460  On this day in history death of gilles Binchois, Flemish composer   

1493  Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies on September - 20.   

1586  On September - 20 death of anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24   

1590  Death of Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534) on September - 20.   

1613  On this day in history willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies