Sep 22   England's 1st aircraft flight.   

Sep 22   Klement Slavicky, composer   

Sep 23   Elliot Roosevelt, son of FDR/writer (Murder in the Oval Office).   

Sep 23   H J H "Tup" Scott, cricketer (Australian Test captain 1886), dies.   

Sep 24   Cao Yu, dramatist.   

Sep 24   Rudolf Dellinger, composer, dies at 53   

Sep 27   1st test flight of a twin-engined airplane (France)   

Sep 27   Donald Lindsay, headmaster (Malvern College).   

Sep 27   The inaugural test flight of a twin-engined airplance (France).   

Sep 29   Virginia Bruce, actress (Action in Arabia)   

Sep 29   Winslow Homer, painter (Prout's Neck), dies   

Oct 01   Berkshire Cattle Fair held in Pittsfield Mass (1st state fair).   

Oct 01   Berkshire Cattle Fair held in Pittsfield Mass (inaugural state fair)   

Oct 02   1st 2 aircraft collision (Milan Italy).   

Oct 02   inaugural 2 aircraft collision (Milan Italy).   

Oct 04   Portugal is recorded as becoming a republic, King Manuel II flees to England.   

Oct 05   Portugal overthrows monarchy, proclaims republic.   

Oct 06   Braves beat Phillies 20-7.   

Oct 08   Raymod Gray Lewis, Ontario Canada, 4X400 relayer (Olympic-bronze-1932).   

Oct 09   Donald Coggan, English archbishop of York/Canterbury (Glory of God).   

Oct 09   Nap Lajorie challenges Ty Cobb batting avg with 8 hits, 6 were bunts as Brown's 3rd baseman Red Corriden played deep, Cobb still won   

Oct 10   Alan Frank, music publisher   

Oct 10   Willem Maris, painter (Hague School), dies at 66   

Oct 11   Eugene John Weigel, composer   

Oct 13   Art[hur] Tatum, US jazz pianist/composer   

Oct 14   Jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader.   

Oct 15   Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, heavy weight boxing champ, shot and killed   

Oct 15   Xenophon Balaskas, cricketer (South African leg-spinner of 30's)   

Oct 16   William Leonard Reed, composer   

Oct 17   Julia Ward Howe, composer (Battle Hymn of Republic), dies at 91   

Oct 18   Albertus "Bert" Botterman, actor (Bridge Too Far).   

Oct 18   In this year, Edward Forster publishes "Howards End"   

Oct 19   Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, India, astrophysicist (Nobel 1983)   

Oct 20   1st appearance of cork centered baseball in World Series.   

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Jan 01   Russ bender: Actor/writer (amazing colossal man, space monster)   

Jan 02   Ulrich becher: Writer   

Jan 02   Srirangam srinivasarao: Telugu poet    

Jan 03   Thomas stuart willan: Historian   

Jan 03   Frenchy bordagaray: American baseball player    

Jan 04   Arthur villeneuve: Quebec painter   

Jan 05   Erica morini: Vienna austria, concert violinist   

Jan 05   Hugh brannum: American actor   

Jan 04   Leon delagrange: French aviation pioneer,   

Jan 17   Thomas crapper: Inventor (flush toilet),    

Jan 25   Leon walras: French economist (school of lausanne),   

Jan 28   Jose garcia robles: Composer,   

Jan 29   Edouard rod: French/swiss writer (mishel' tes'e),    

Feb 01   Otto julius bierbaum: German writer (irrgarten der liebe),   

Feb 06   Alfonso maria fusco. beatified italian roman catholic priest and founder: Alfonso maria fusco. beatified italian roman catholic priest and founder (b.1839)   

Feb 08   Hans jæger: Norwegian writer and political activist (b. 1854)