Page 4: Historical Events In September - 08

1871  On this day in history etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57   

1873  On this day in history david O McKay, Huntsville, Utah, 9th pres of Mormon church   

1879  Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer, dies at 58 on September - 08.   

1880  Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber) on this day in history.   

1881  On September - 08 w Frederik K, prince of Netherlands/general/admiral, dies at 84   

1882  On this day in history joseph Liouville, French mathematician (surface of Liouville), dies   

1883  Northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history nY Giants score 13 runs in an inning against Phillies   

1886  On September - 08 johannesburg, South Africa, founded   

1886  Siegfried L Sassoon, English poet/writer (Counterattack) on September - 08.   

1888  On September - 08 in England the first six Football League matches ever are played.   

1888  On September - 08 louis Zimmer, Flemish clock maker (Jubelklok/Wonder Clock)   

1889  Robert A Taft, (Sen-R-Ohio, Taft-Hartley Act) on September - 08.   

1892  The first appearance of "The Pledge of Allegiance" (Youth's Companion) on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history 1st appearance of "Pledge of Allegiance" (Youth's Companion)   

1894  Willem FJ Pijper, Dutch composer/critic on this day in history.   

1895  On September - 08 adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58   

1897  Jimmie Rodgers, Mendoza Miss, country singer/singing brakeman on September - 08.   

1898  Queenie Smith, NYC, actress/dancer (Funny Side) on September - 08.   

1899  On this day in history british govt sends an additional 10,000 troops to Natal South Africa   

1899  On September - 08 vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78   

1900  On September - 08 6,000 killed when a hurricane &tidal wave destroys Galveston, Texas, most deadly in US history   

1900  On September - 08 a huricane strikes Galveston, TX, killing 6,000 people.   

1900  On September - 08 6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas   

1900  On September - 08 claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate   

1901  Hendrik F Verwoerd, premier South Africa (1958-66) (assassinated) on September - 08.   

1902  On September - 08 anthonie Donker, [Prof N Donkersloot], Dutch literary   

1904  On September - 08 carlos Sanchez Malaga, composer   

1905  On September - 08 pitts Pirates strand NL record 18 men on base & lose to Reds 8-3   

1905  Henry Wilcoxon, actor (Cleopatra, Jericho, 10 Commandments) on September - 08.   

1906  On this day in history andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP   

1907  On this day in history pius X publishes encyclical Pasceni dominici gregis (anti-modernism)   

1907  Buck O'Neil, Old Negro League Baseball player on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history geoffrey Hodges, bomb disposal expert   

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0801  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on this day in history.   

0828  On this day in history birth of ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868)   

1157  On this day in history birth of richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)   

1207  Sancho II, king of Portugal was born on September - 08.   

1271  On September - 08 birth of charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295)   

1380  On this day in history birth of bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint   

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) was born on this day in history.   

1515  On September - 08 birth of alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585)   

0394  Death of Arbogast, French general, commits suicide on this day in history.   

0701  On this day in history sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies   

0780  On September - 08 leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies   

0876  On this day in history lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72   

1100  On September - 08 clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies   

1397  On September - 08 death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.   

1425  On this day in history death of king Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361)   

1539  On this day in history death of john Stokesley, English churchman