Page 4: Historical Events In September - 27

1902  Miguel Aleman Valdes, Mexican attorney/president (1946-52)   

1903  Wreck of the Old 97, a train crash made famous by the song of the same name.   

1905  1st published blues composition forms sale, WC Handy Memphis Blues.   

1905  Ernest Baier, Germany, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1936)   

1906  William Empson, English poet/critic (Milton's God)   

1907  Bernard Miles, British actor (In Which We Serve, Mermaid Theatre).   

1908  The inaugural production of the Ford Model T automobile was built at the Piquette Plant in Detroit, Michigan.   

1908  Shiv Verma, soldier   

1909  29th US Mens Tennis: W A Larned beats W J Clothier (61 62 57 16 61).   

1909  Jean Berger, composer   

1910  The inaugural test flight of a twin-engined airplance (France)   

1910  1st test flight of a twin-engined airplane (France)   

1910  Donald Lindsay, headmaster (Malvern College)   

1911  Peter Muir Doig, politician   

1912  In this year, W C Handy publishes "Memphis Blues" 1st Blues Song, 1912.   

1912  Gerben Wagenaar, resistance fighter/Dutch Communist MP   

1914  Cleveland 2nd baseman Nap Lajoie collects his 3000th hit.   

1915  Conrad T van Deventer, Dutch jurist/MP (liberal), dies at 57.   

1916  1st Native American Day celebrated, honoring American Indians.   

1916  Samuel S Stratton, (Rep-D-NY, 1959- )   

1916  Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61   

1917  Broadhurst Theater opens at 235 W 44th St NYC   

1917  Louis Auchincloss, Lawrence NY, lawyer/novelist (Watchfires)   

1917  Edgar Degas, painter, Paris.   

1918  In this year, Lt. George Fraser Kerr (3rd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) claims the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France   

1918  In this year, Lt. Graham T. Lyall (102 Cdn. Infantry Batt.) claims the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France   

1918  In this year, Lt. Samuel L. Honey (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) claims the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France   

1918  Jame McCallion, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Mi Taylor-National Velvet)   

1919  Democratic National Committee votes to admit women.   

1919  British troops withdraw from Archangelsk   

1919  Charles H Percy, (Sen-R-Ill)   

1919  Adelina [Adela JM] Patti, Italian soprano (Lucio), dies at 76   

1920  J K Gill, president (Saatchi and Saatchi)   

1921  Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds   

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

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

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