Page 5: Historical Events In September - 18

1918  Battle of Megiddo (Palestine) starts on this day in history.   

1918  On September - 18 john Berger, politician   

1918  On September - 18 ernest Bristow Farrar, composer, dies at 33   

1919  On this day in history hurricane tides 16 feet above normal drown 280 along Gulf Coast   

1919  Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts female suffrage on this day in history.   

1920  Jack Warden, Newark NJ, actor (NYPD, Crazy Like a Fox, Norby) on this day in history.   

1922  2nd govt of Ruys de Beerenbrouck installed in Neth on this day in history.   

1923  On September - 18 j T Mellema, Boer politician (CHU)   

1924  Govt routes 7 Provinces to Peking on this day in history.   

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  Harvey Haddix, baseball pitcher (pitched perfect game into 12th) on September - 18.   

1926  On this day in history hurricane hits Miami, kills 250   

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

1926  On this day in history 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 September - 18 18 station CBS radio network begins, (WOR is NYC affiliate)   

1928  Cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928 on this day in history.   

1928  On September - 18 adam Walacinski, composer   

1929  On September - 18 pirates loss to Braves & clinch NL pennant for the Cubs   

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

1929  Hermann Gradener, composer, dies at 85 on September - 18.   

1930  Enterprise (US) beats Shamrock V (England) in 15th America's Cup on September - 18.   

1931  On this day in history japan takes Manchuria, renames it Manchukuo   

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 September - 18 soviet Union admitted to the League of Nations   

1934  On this day in history st Louis Brown Bobo Newsom loses no-hitter to Boston in 10, 2-1   

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

1936  On September - 18 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.   

1937  On September - 18 norman Dinnerstein, composer   

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0053  On September - 18 birth of trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117)   

1344  Marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404) was born on this day in history.   

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

1574  Claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet was born on September - 18.   

1587  Francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640) was born on September - 18.   

1636  On this day in history birth of pietro Sanmartini, composer   

1676  Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733) was born on September - 18.   

1684  On September - 18 birth of johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer   

0031  On this day in history death of sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed   

0096  On September - 18 domitian, Roman emperor, dies   

0887  On this day in history death of pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle)   

0993  Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on September - 18.   

1137  On September - 18 death of erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered   

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

1261  Koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1426  Hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies on this day in history.