Page 4: Historical Events In September - 01

1859  RC Carrington and R Hodgson make 1st observation of solar flare.   

1859  1st Pullman sleeping car in service.   

1861  Grant assumes command of Federal forces at Cape Girardeau MI.   

1862  Severe action at Chantilly, Virginia   

1862  Battle at Chantilly (Ox Hill) Virginia (2100 casualties).   

1862  Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist.   

1862  Isaac Ingalls Stevens, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 44.   

1863  RR and ferry connection between SF and Oakland inaugurated   

1863  6th Ohio Cavalry ambush at Barbees Crossroads Virginia.   

1864  2nd day of battle at Jonesboro Georgia, about 3000 casualties   

1864  Roger David Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916).   

1865  Joseph Lister performs 1st antiseptic surgery.   

1866  Last Navaho chief Manuelito, turns self in at Fort Wingate   

1866  James "Gentleman Jim" Corbett, heavyweight champion boxer (1892-97)   

1867  Robert T Freeman is 1st black to graduate from Harvard Dental School.   

1867  Edward Hodges, composer, dies at 71.   

1870  Napoleon III captured at Sedan   

1870  Timotei Popovici, composer.   

1873  Cetshwayo ascends to the throne as king of the Zulu nation following the death of his father Mpande.   

1873  Guy Standing, English actor (Cradle Song).   

1874  Sydney General Post Office opens in Australia   

1874  28th Postmaster General: Marshall Jewell of Conn takes office.   

1874  Heinrich Otto Ludwig, composer   

1875  Edgar Rice Burroughs, American novelist is born   

1875  A murder conviction effectively forces the violent Irish anti-owner coal miners, the "Molly Maguires", to disband.   

1875  Edgar Rice Burroughs, US, sci-fi author (Tarzan of Apes, Mars Saga).   

1878  In this year, The inaugural female telephone operator starts work (Emma Nutt in Boston)   

1878  In this year, 1st female telephone operator starts work (Emma Nutt in Boston).   

1880  Antoon Jurgens, margarine maker, dies at 75.   

1886  Neth's New Code of Criminal law enforced   

1886  Othmar Schoeck, composer   

1887  Dutch Amateur Photography Cooperation established   

1887  Blaise Cendrars, [Frederic Sauser-Hall], Swiss poet/writer   

1887  Yellow River flood in China killing 2000000 people.   

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1286  Elisabeth richeza of poland: Queen of poland   

1453  Gonzalo fernández de córdoba: Spanish general   

1529  Taddeo zuccari: Italian painter   

1549  Charles philip of croij: Marquis of havre/earl of fontenoy, etc   

1566  Edward alleyn: English actor   

1588  Henry ii: Prince of condé, french nobleman   

1608  Giacomo torelli: Composer   

1651  Nataliya kyrillovna naryshkina: Tsaritsa of russia   

1067  Death of Boudouin v: Earl of flanders/guardian of king of france,   

1159  Adrian iv: [nicole breakspear], only english pope (1154-59),   

1215  Death of Otto van gelre: Son of otto i/earl-elect of utrecht   

1256  Kujo yoritsune: Japanese shogun (b. 1218)   

1406  Johanna: Duchess of brabant/limburg (joyful entry),   

1414  William de ros: 7th baron de ros, lord treasurer of england (b. 1369)   

1557  Jacques cartier: French explorer,   

1581  Death of Guru ram das: Fourth sikh guru (b. 1534)