Page 3: Historical Events In September - 23
Sunday, 22 March 2026
1852 William Stewart Halsted, established 1st US surgical school. 

1853 Marcel Planiol, French private law scholar. 

1854 Cornelis W Lely, Dutch engineer/gov of Suriname (1902-05) 

1856 William Archer, Scotland, writer (Green Goddess) 

1857 Russian warship Leffort disappears in Finland Gulf in storm; 826 die 

1861 Edmond H H Allenby, English fieldmarshal/high director (Egypt) 

1862 Lincoln's Emancipation is published in Northern Newspapers 

1863 Confederate siege of Chattanooga begins 

1863 Alexandre EJ Yersin, Swiss/French bacteriologist (bacteria plague) 

1864 Battle of Athens VA 

1866 Edouard Combe, composer 

1868 Grito de Lares proclaims Puerto Rico's independence (crushed by Spain). 

1870 John Lomax, Miss, folk song collector/ethnomusicologist 

1871 Frantisek Kupka, Czech writer. 

1871 Alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45. 

1873 Tom Allen beats Mike McCale for Heavyweight Boxing title. 

1876 Ottawa Rough Riders play their 1st game 

1877 Hurricane strikes Curacao and Bonaire results in the deaths of 200 

1877 Urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies 

1879 Baldwin steam motors tram inaugural tried in Sydney Australia. 

1879 Baldwin steam motors tram 1st tried in Sydney Australia. 

1880 Jules Ferry forms French govt. 

1880 John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949). 

1884 Herman Hollerith patents his mechanical tabulating machine. 

1888 Gerhard Kittel, German anti-semitic theologist (Die Oden Salomons). 

1889 Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda. 

1889 Walter Lippmann, NYC, journalist/political writer (Men of Dystany). 

1889 William W Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies 

1890 Ed Cartwright bats in 7 RBIs in 1 inning 

1890 Arthur Walter Kramer, composer. 

1894 Kornelis H Miskotte, theologist (Edda and Thora). 

1895 French labor union CGT (Confederation Generale du Travail) forms 

1896 Ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83. 

1897 inaugural frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming) 

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