Page 4: Historical Events In September - 23

1897  On September - 23 first frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming)   

1897  1st frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming) on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history paul Delvaux, Belgian painter (surrealist)   

1899  Louise Nevelson, sculptor on September - 23.   

1900  Louise Nevelson, US, sculptor (Sky Cathedral) on September - 23.   

1901  Adrian Pitlo, lawyer on September - 23.   

1902  John Wesley Powell, US geologist (Grand Canyon), dies at 68 on September - 23.   

1904  On this day in history francis Younghusbands leaves Lhasa Tibet   

1904  On September - 23 meyer Schapiro, art historian   

1905  Mbunga-siege of Fort Mahenge German East-Africa broken on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history jeno Kenessey, composer   

1906  On September - 23 willard F McMurry, musician   

1906  On September - 23 jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies   

1907  Proclamation sets fineness & weight of silver & bronze coins of Canada on September - 23.   

1907  On September - 23 jarmila Novotna, soprano (Met Opera)/pres of Czechoslovakia (1957-68)   

1908  On this day in history university of Alberta opens   

1908  On September - 23 giant Fred (Bonehead) Merkle fails to touch 2nd, causes 3rd out in 9th & disallows winning run (game ends tied, Cubs win replay & pennant)   

1909  Marianne Straub, weaver on September - 23.   

1910  Elliot Roosevelt, son of FDR/writer (Murder in the Oval Office) on this day in history.   

1910  H J H "Tup" Scott, cricketer (Australian Test captain 1886), dies on September - 23.   

1911  Earl Ovington becomes 1st air mail pilot on September - 23.   

1912  First Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released on September - 23.   

1912  On September - 23 the first ever silent 'Keystone Cops' film released   

1912  On this day in history 1st Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released   

1913  Roland Garros is 1st to fly over Mediterranean Sea on September - 23.   

1913  Alexey Davidovich Machavariani, composer on this day in history.   

1914  Reds drop their 19th straight game, then beat Boston Braves on September - 23.   

1914  On this day in history norman Cazden, composer   

1915  Finn Arnestad, composer on this day in history.   

1917  Imry Nemeth, Hungary, hammer thrower (Olympic-gold-1948) on this day in history.   

1920  The birth of Mickey Rooney, American film actor on this day in history.   

1920  Alexander Millerand elected president of France on September - 23.   

1920  Alexander Arutiunian, composer on September - 23.   

1922  On this day in history b Brechts "Drum in the Night," premieres in Germany   

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1158  Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186) was born on this day in history.   

1161  On this day in history birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)   

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on this day in history.   

1434  On this day in history birth of yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478)   

1555  On September - 23 birth of louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange   

1591  Michael Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher   

1598  Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born on September - 23.   

0079  On this day in history death of pope Linus   

0775  Constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies on September - 23.   

0918  On September - 23 koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42   

0965  Death of Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered on this day in history.   

1241  On September - 23 death of snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178)   

1390  On this day in history death of john I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346)   

1535  Death of Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513) on this day in history.   

1541  On September - 23 philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47