Historical Events In September - 23

1849  On this day in history mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer  

1852  On September - 23 william Stewart Halsted, established 1st US surgical school  

1853  On this day in history marcel Planiol, French private law scholar  

1854  On September - 23 cornelis W Lely, Dutch engineer/gov of Suriname (1902-05)  

1856  William Archer, Scotland, writer (Green Goddess) on this day in history.  

1857  Russian warship Leffort disappears in Finland Gulf in storm; 826 die on this day in history.  

1861  On September - 23 edmond H H Allenby, English fieldmarshal/high director (Egypt)  

1862  Lincoln's Emancipation is published in Northern Newspapers on September - 23.  

1863  On September - 23 confederate siege of Chattanooga begins  

1863  Alexandre EJ Yersin, Swiss/French bacteriologist (bacteria plague) on September - 23.  

1864  On this day in history battle of Athens VA  

1866  Edouard Combe, composer on this day in history.  

1868  Grito de Lares proclaims Puerto Rico's independence (crushed by Spain) on September - 23.  

1870  On this day in history john Lomax, Miss, folk song collector/ethnomusicologist  

1871  On September - 23 frantisek Kupka, Czech writer  

1871  Alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1873  Tom Allen beats Mike McCale for Heavyweight Boxing title on September - 23.  

1876  On this day in history ottawa Rough Riders play their 1st game  

1877  On September - 23 hurricane strikes Curacao & Bonaire kills 200  

1877  On September - 23 urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies  

1879  Baldwin steam motors tram first tried in Sydney Australia on this day in history.  

1879  On September - 23 baldwin steam motors tram 1st tried in Sydney Australia  

1880  Jules Ferry forms French govt on September - 23.  

1880  John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949) on this day in history.  

1884  On September - 23 herman Hollerith patents his mechanical tabulating machine.  

1888  Gerhard Kittel, German anti-semitic theologist (Die Oden Salomons) on this day in history.  

1889  Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda on September - 23.  

1889  Walter Lippmann, NYC, journalist/political writer (Men of Dystany) on this day in history.  

1889  On this day in history william W Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies  

1890  On September - 23 ed Cartwright bats in 7 RBIs in 1 inning  

1890  Arthur Walter Kramer, composer on September - 23.  

1894  On this day in history kornelis H Miskotte, theologist (Edda & Thora)  

1895  On this day in history french labor union CGT (Confederation Generale du Travail) forms  

1896  On September - 23 ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83  

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1158  Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186) was born on September - 23.  

1161  Emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181) was born on September - 23.  

1215  On this day in history birth of kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294)  

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  On September - 23 birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher  

1598  Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born on September - 23.  

0079  Death of Pope Linus on September - 23.  

0775  On September - 23 constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies  

0918  Koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

0965  Death of Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered on this day in history.  

1241  Death of Snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178) on September - 23.  

1390  Death of John I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346) on this day in history.  

1535  On September - 23 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