Page 4: Historical Events In September - 30
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
1904 Frank Lawton, London England, actor (Devil Doll, Invisible Ray) 

1904 Sigurd Lie, composer, dies at 33. 

1905 Michael Powell, English director/screen writer/producer (Red Shoes). 

1906 In this year, Real Academia Galega, Galician language biggest linguistic authority starts working in Havana. 

1906 Eamonn O Gallagher, composer. 

1907 Cards Ed Konetchy steals home twice and Joe Delahanty also steals home for record 3 steals of home (vs Boston). 

1907 Arnold Elston, composer 

1908 Maurice Maeterlinck's "L'oiseau Blue," premieres in Moscow 

1908 David Oistrakh, Odessa Russia, violinist/prof (Moscow Conservatory) 

1912 Kenny Baker, radio singer/actor (Star Wars, Empire Strikes Back) 

1912 Mary Frances Allitsen, composer, dies at 63 

1915 Red Sox clinch AL pennant by beating Detroit. 

1915 Lester Garfield Maddox, (Gov-D-Ga)/restaurant owner. 

1916 Giants lose to Braves 8-3, ends 26 consecutive win streak 

1917 Buddy Rich, New York, American jazz drummer and band leader (Buddy Rich Band-Away We Go) 

1918 In this year, Lance Corporal E A Corey, a stretcher bearer with the 55th Battalion, claims a third bar to his Military Medal, inaugural won on 15may1917 The winning of four Military Medals is a unique feat in the Australian Army or any other Commonwealth service. 

1918 Prv. James Crichton, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at Crevecoeur, France. 

1919 Avery Hopwood's "Gold Diggers," premieres in NYC. 

1919 Patricia Neway, Bkln NY, soprano (Consul, Maria Golovia) 

1920 Time Square Theater opens at 217 W 42nd St NYC. 

1920 Donald Keech, entrepreneur 

1921 Deborah Kerr, Helensburg Scotland, actress (King and I, Night of Iguana) 

1921 Oskar Panizza, writer, dies at 77. 

1922 Govt of Alexandros Zaimis forms in Greece. 

1922 Allan Rae, cricketer (prolific WI opening batsman 1948-53). 

1922 Paul Barth, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 64 

1923 Deborah Kerr, English born film actress is born. 

1923 Canton Bulldogs win 1st on way to 17-0 season. 

1924 Allies stop checking on German navy 

1924 Charles Quinlivan, Jersey City NJ, actor (7 Guns to Mesa). 

1925 General Pangulos disbands Greek parliament 

1925 Gwyn A Williams, historian/socialist 

1925 Philip Hutchinson, cricketer (2 Tests for S Afr 1889), dies. 

1926 German/French/Belgian/Luxembourg steel cartel closes. 

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