Page 2: Historical Events In September - 23

1778  On September - 23 balthazar Huydecoper, translator/historian, dies at 83   

1779  John Paul Jones' "Bon Homme Richard" defeats 'HMS Serepis' on this day in history.   

1779  John Paul Jones' "Bon Homme Richard" defeats HMS Serepis on September - 23.   

1780  British MAJ John Andre was apprehended as a Spy, near Tarrytown, NY on September - 23.   

1780  On this day in history brit Maj John Andre reveals Benedict Arnold's plot to betray West Pt   

1780  On September - 23 john Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29   

1782  Jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer on September - 23.   

1791  Johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet) on this day in history.   

1795  On September - 23 conseil of the Cinq-Cents (Council of 500), forms in Paris   

1797  On this day in history johann Georg Roser, composer, dies at 57   

1800  William H McGuffey, educator (McGuffey Readers) on this day in history.   

1803  The Battle of Assaye ends in victory for British forces under Arthur Wellesley, 34, brother of India's governor-general Richard Colley, first marquis Wellesley on September - 23.   

1803  Battle of Assaye-British-Indian forces beat Maratha Army on September - 23.   

1804  On September - 23 david Van de Kellen, coin engraver   

1805  On this day in history matthew Adams Stickney, Rowley Mass, numismatist   

1806  On September - 23 the Lewis and Clark expedition returns to St Louis after nearly 28 months of exploration   

1806  On this day in history lewis & Clark return to St Louis from Pacific Northwest   

1816  Elihu Benjamin Washburne, MC (Union), died in 1887 on September - 23.   

1817  On September - 23 leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer   

1818  On this day in history border demarcation markers for Moresnet formally installed.   

1820  On this day in history thomas Kilby Smith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1821  Fall of Tripolitsa, Greece, massacre of 30.000 Turks on September - 23.   

1830  Dutch troops occupy Brussels on this day in history.   

1835  HMS Beagle sails to Charles Island in Galapagos archipelago on this day in history.   

1835  Vincenzo Bellini, Italian opera composer (Norma), dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1837  Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80 on September - 23.   

1838  Victoria Chaflin Woodhull, Ohio US, feminist/reformer on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history karl Munzinger, composer   

1845  First baseball team, NY Knickerbockers organize, adopt rule code on September - 23.   

1845  1st baseball team, NY Knickerbockers organize, adopt rule code on this day in history.   

1846  Johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune on this day in history.   

1846  Neptune discovered by German astronomer Johann Galle on September - 23.   

1846  Johann Gottfried Galle & Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history henri MG earl the Merode, Belg revolutionary (Souvenirs), dies at 65)   

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1158  On September - 23 birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)   

1161  On September - 23 birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)   

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on September - 23.   

1434  On September - 23 birth of yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478)   

1555  On September - 23 birth of louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange   

1591  Michael Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher was born on September - 23.   

1598  On September - 23 birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)   

0079  On this day in history death of pope Linus   

0775  On this day in history constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies   

0918  Koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42 on September - 23.   

0965  On September - 23 death of aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered   

1241  Death of Snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178) on this day in history.   

1390  Death of John I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346) on September - 23.   

1535  On this day in history death of catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513)   

1541  On this day in history philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47