Page 4: Historical Events In September - 23

1897  On September - 23 first frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming)   

1897  1st frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming) on September - 23.   

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

1899  Louise Nevelson, sculptor on this day in history.   

1900  Louise Nevelson, US, sculptor (Sky Cathedral) on September - 23.   

1901  Adrian Pitlo, lawyer on this day in history.   

1902  John Wesley Powell, US geologist (Grand Canyon), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1904  Francis Younghusbands leaves Lhasa Tibet on September - 23.   

1904  On this day in history meyer Schapiro, art historian   

1905  On this day in history mbunga-siege of Fort Mahenge German East-Africa broken   

1905  Jeno Kenessey, composer on this day in history.   

1906  On September - 23 willard F McMurry, musician   

1906  Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history proclamation sets fineness & weight of silver & bronze coins of Canada   

1907  Jarmila Novotna, soprano (Met Opera)/pres of Czechoslovakia (1957-68) on this day in history.   

1908  University of Alberta opens on September - 23.   

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

1909  Marianne Straub, weaver on September - 23.   

1910  On September - 23 elliot Roosevelt, son of FDR/writer (Murder in the Oval Office)   

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  First Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released on September - 23.   

1912  The first ever silent 'Keystone Cops' film released on September - 23.   

1912  1st Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released on this day in history.   

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

1913  Alexey Davidovich Machavariani, composer on this day in history.   

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

1914  On this day in history norman Cazden, composer   

1915  On September - 23 finn Arnestad, composer   

1917  Imry Nemeth, Hungary, hammer thrower (Olympic-gold-1948) on September - 23.   

1920  The birth of Mickey Rooney, American film actor on this day in history.   

1920  Alexander Millerand elected president of France on September - 23.   

1920  Alexander Arutiunian, composer on this day in history.   

1922  On September - 23 b Brechts "Drum in the Night," premieres in Germany   

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1158  On this day in history birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)   

1161  On this day in history birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)   

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on this day in history.   

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  On September - 23 birth of michael Lohr, composer   

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  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  On this day in history koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42   

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 September - 23.   

1390  On this day in history death of john I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346)   

1535  On September - 23 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 September - 23.