Page 4: Historical Events In September - 23

1897  First frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming) on September - 23.   

1897  1st frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming) on this day in history.   

1897  Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter (surrealist) on this day in history.   

1899  On September - 23 louise Nevelson, sculptor   

1900  On this day in history louise Nevelson, US, sculptor (Sky Cathedral)   

1901  On this day in history adrian Pitlo, lawyer   

1902  On this day in history john Wesley Powell, US geologist (Grand Canyon), dies at 68   

1904  On September - 23 francis Younghusbands leaves Lhasa Tibet   

1904  On this day in history meyer Schapiro, art historian   

1905  Mbunga-siege of Fort Mahenge German East-Africa broken on this day in history.   

1905  Jeno Kenessey, composer on this day in history.   

1906  On September - 23 willard F McMurry, musician   

1906  On this day in history jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies   

1907  Proclamation sets fineness & weight of silver & bronze coins of Canada on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history jarmila Novotna, soprano (Met Opera)/pres of Czechoslovakia (1957-68)   

1908  On this day in history university of Alberta opens   

1908  Giant Fred (Bonehead) Merkle fails to touch 2nd, causes 3rd out in 9th & disallows winning run (game ends tied, Cubs win replay & pennant) on this day in history.   

1909  Marianne Straub, weaver on September - 23.   

1910  Elliot Roosevelt, son of FDR/writer (Murder in the Oval Office) on September - 23.   

1910  H J H "Tup" Scott, cricketer (Australian Test captain 1886), dies on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history earl Ovington becomes 1st air mail pilot   

1912  On September - 23 first Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released   

1912  The first ever silent 'Keystone Cops' film released on this day in history.   

1912  1st Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released on September - 23.   

1913  Roland Garros is 1st to fly over Mediterranean Sea on September - 23.   

1913  Alexey Davidovich Machavariani, composer on September - 23.   

1914  Reds drop their 19th straight game, then beat Boston Braves on September - 23.   

1914  On September - 23 norman Cazden, composer   

1915  Finn Arnestad, composer on this day in history.   

1917  Imry Nemeth, Hungary, hammer thrower (Olympic-gold-1948) on this day in history.   

1920  The birth of Mickey Rooney, American film actor on September - 23.   

1920  On September - 23 alexander Millerand elected president of France   

1920  Alexander Arutiunian, composer on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history b Brechts "Drum in the Night," premieres in Germany   

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

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

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

1434  Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478) was born on this day in history.   

1555  Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history birth of michael Lohr, composer   

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher was born on this day in history.   

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

0079  On September - 23 death of pope Linus   

0775  Constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies on September - 23.   

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  On this day in history death of snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178)   

1390  On September - 23 death of john I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346)   

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

1541  Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47 on this day in history.