Page 5: Historical Events In September - 18

1918  Battle of Megiddo (Palestine) starts on September - 18.   

1918  On this day in history john Berger, politician   

1918  Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer, dies at 33 on September - 18.   

1919  On September - 18 hurricane tides 16 feet above normal drown 280 along Gulf Coast   

1919  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber accepts female suffrage   

1920  On this day in history jack Warden, Newark NJ, actor (NYPD, Crazy Like a Fox, Norby)   

1922  2nd govt of Ruys de Beerenbrouck installed in Neth on September - 18.   

1923  J T Mellema, Boer politician (CHU) on September - 18.   

1924  Govt routes 7 Provinces to Peking on September - 18.   

1924  Zelda Fichandler, Boston, theater director/producer (Raisin, K2) on September - 18.   

1924  On September - 18 francis Herbert Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism), dies   

1925  Bill Tilden wins 6th straight US tennis championship on this day in history.   

1925  On September - 18 harvey Haddix, baseball pitcher (pitched perfect game into 12th)   

1926  Hurricane hits Miami, kills 250 on September - 18.   

1926  46th US Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats Jean Borotra (64 60 64) on this day in history.   

1926  On September - 18 bud Greenspan, documentary maker (Olympic Games)   

1927  Columbia Broadcasting System goes on the air (16 radio stations) on this day in history.   

1927  The American CBS broacasting organisation is created on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history 18 station CBS radio network begins, (WOR is NYC affiliate)   

1928  On September - 18 cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928   

1928  On this day in history adam Walacinski, composer   

1929  On this day in history pirates loss to Braves & clinch NL pennant for the Cubs   

1929  On September - 18 june Rosemary Fisher, teacher/trade unionist   

1929  On this day in history hermann Gradener, composer, dies at 85   

1930  Enterprise (US) beats Shamrock V (England) in 15th America's Cup on this day in history.   

1931  Japan takes Manchuria, renames it Manchukuo on this day in history.   

1932  Actress Peg Entwistle commits suicide by jumping from the letter "H" in the Hollywood sign on September - 18.   

1932  Jack Mullaney, Pitts Pa, actor (My Living Doll, It's About Time) on September - 18.   

1933  Jimmie Rodgers, WA, singer/guitarist (Jimmie Rodgers Show, Honey Comb) on September - 18.   

1934  On this day in history soviet Union admitted to the League of Nations   

1934  St Louis Brown Bobo Newsom loses no-hitter to Boston in 10, 2-1 on this day in history.   

1934  Marie Shotwell, actress (Sally of the Sawdust), dies at 54 on September - 18.   

1936  On test a new lightweight streamlined passenger train attains an officially recorded speed of 112 1/2 mph on the Canadian Pacific Winchester Subdivision near St. Telesphore, Quebec, with 4-4-4 locomotive no. 3003 on September - 18.   

1937  On this day in history norman Dinnerstein, composer   

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0053  On this day in history birth of trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117)   

1344  On this day in history birth of marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404)   

1434  Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467) was born on September - 18.   

1574  Claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet was born on this day in history.   

1587  On September - 18 birth of francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640)   

1636  On September - 18 birth of pietro Sanmartini, composer   

1676  Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733) was born on this day in history.   

1684  Johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer was born on this day in history.   

0031  Death of Sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed on this day in history.   

0096  Domitian, Roman emperor, dies on September - 18.   

0887  On September - 18 death of pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle)   

0993  Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1137  Death of Erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered on September - 18.   

1180  Louis VII, King of France, dies on this day in history.   

1261  On September - 18 koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1426  On this day in history hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies