Page 3: Historical Events In September - 27

1840  Alfred Thayer Mahan, US, naval officer (Influence of Sea Power).   

1844  Charles Nodier, French writer (History du chien the Brisquet), dies   

1852  George L Aiken's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," premieres in Troy, NY   

1854  The steamship liner Arctic sinks in the Atlantic Ocean, killing 300 people.   

1854  Steamship "Arctic" sinks with 300 people on board.   

1855  George F Bristow's "Rip Van Winkle," 2nd American opera, opens in NYC   

1858  Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician, founder of symbolic logic   

1862  Louis Botha, South African politician; PM of Transvaal is born   

1862  Louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19)   

1863  Jo Shelby's calvery in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas.   

1863  Jo Shelby's cavalry in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas.   

1864  Battle at Pilot Knob (Ft Davidson), Missouri: 1700 killed/injured.   

1864  Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author   

1866  Tryggve Andersen, Norwegian writer (Fra Cancelliraadens Dage).   

1867  Rosa Lewis, society caterer/owner (Cavandish Hotel-England).   

1868  Alexander Walewski, French earl/duke/diplomat/Foreign minister, dies.   

1870  Henry TP Comstock, Canadian silver prospector, dies at 50   

1875  Grazia Deledda, Italy, novelist (Old Man of the Mtn-Nobel 1926)   

1877  John Mercer Langston named minister of Haiti.   

1879  Cyril M Scott, English pianist/composer/author (Heroic Suite)   

1881  Chicago Cubs beat Troy 10-8 before record small "crowd" of 12.   

1881  Ernest Samuel Williams, composer.   

1887  Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Potasch and Perlemoer, Boefje)   

1889  New York's inaugural real skyscraper opens at 50 Broadway with 13 stories.   

1891  I Gontscharow, writer, dies.   

1892  Book matches are patented by Diamond Match Company.   

1892  John Mylong, Austria, actor (Robot Monsters)   

1893  Joannes DM Cornelissen, Dutch historian (Hooft and Tacitus).   

1894  New York's Aqueduct horse racing track opens.   

1894  Aqueduct racetrack opens in NY.   

1895  George Raft, NYC, actor (Each Dawn I Die, Scarface, Some Like It Hot)   

1896  George Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh).   

1898  Vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two).   

1900  Victory Theater (Republic, Belasco) opens at 207 W 42nd St NYC.   

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1275  John ii of brabant: John ii of brabant (d. 1312)   

1384  Cosimo de medici: Italian patron of the arts   

1600  John galle: Flemish engraver/printer, baptised   

1601  Louis xiii: King of france (1610-43)   

1627  Jacques benigne bossuet: French bishop   

1637  Hieronymus gradenthaler: Composer   

1643  Solomon stoddard: American puritan clergyman   

1657  Sophia: Regent of russia (1682-89)   

1249  Count raymond vii of toulouse: Count raymond vii of toulouse (b. 1197)   

1259  Ezzeline iii da romano: Gentleman of verona/"cruel monster",   

1304  John de warenne: 7th earl of surrey, english soldier   

1404  Death of William of wykeham: Chancellor/bishop of winchester,   

1557  Death of Emperor go-nara of japan: Emperor go-nara of japan (b. 1497)   

1566  Marcus a vida: [marcus hieronymus], italian humanist/poet/bishop,   

1590  Urban vii: [giambattista castagna], italian pope (1590),   

1612  Death of Piotr skarga: Polish theology/pm (sanctity of life),