Historical Events In September - 24

1688  France declares war on German on this day in history.   

1706  Treaty of Altranstädt: Charles XII of Sweden & August II of Saksen on September - 24.   

1717  Horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto) on this day in history.   

1732  21 homosexuality burned in South Horn on this day in history.   

1739  Grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris/friend of Catherine II on September - 24.   

1742  Faneuil Hall opens to the public on September - 24.   

1742  On this day in history faneuil Hall opens to public   

1748  Philipp Meissner, composer on September - 24.   

1755  John Marshall, Va, 4th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1801-35) on this day in history.   

1755  Georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45 on September - 24.   

1762  William Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets) on September - 24.   

1773  On September - 24 johann Philipp Christian Schulz, composer   

1776  On September - 24 1st St Leger horesrace held at Doncaster   

1780  On September - 24 benedict Arnold escapes to the British after his attempt to betray West Point.   

1789  Congress creates the Post Office on September - 24.   

1789  Congress' first Judiciary Act, Attorney General & Supreme Court on September - 24.   

1789  The U.S. Congress passes the First Judiciary Act, which establishes the Supreme Court and the position of Attorney General on September - 24.   

1789  On this day in history congress creates Post Office   

1790  John Keyse Sherwin, engraver/painter, dies on this day in history.   

1806  On this day in history george Alexander Osborne, composer   

1813  On September - 24 andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer, dies at 72   

1815  John Sevier, indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1817  On September - 24 ramon de Campoamor Campoosorio, Spanish poet (Doloras)   

1821  On this day in history cyprian K Norwid, Polish painter/poet/playwright (Wanda)   

1824  Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 on this day in history.   

1825  Frances E W Harper, famous African on September - 24.   

1827  On this day in history henry Warner Slocum, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

1829  Russia & Ottoman Empire sign Peace Treaty of Adrianople on September - 24.   

1829  On this day in history james St Clair Morton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864   

1833  Henry Alanson Barnum, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1834  A J Pedro I van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1822-31), dies on this day in history.   

1838  On September - 24 anti-Corn-Law League forms to repeal English Corn Law   

1841  On September - 24 sarawak obtained by Britain from Sultan of Brunei   

1841  On this day in history britain obtains Sarawak from Brunei (James Brooke appointed Rajah)   

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0015  On September - 24 birth of vitellius, Roman Emperor (d. 69)   

1301  Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (d. 1372) was born on September - 24.   

1501  On this day in history birth of girolamo Cardano, Italy, mathematician/astrologer (Ars Magna-1545)   

1513  On September - 24 birth of catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Queen of Sweden (d. 1535)   

1534  Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (d. 1581) was born on September - 24.   

1564  William Adams, British navigator (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.   

1583  On September - 24 birth of albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general   

1625  Johan de Witt, statesman/advisor of Holland was born on this day in history.   

0366  On September - 24 liberius, Italian Pope (352-66), dies   

0768  On this day in history pippin III, the short, King of France, dies at 53   

0786  Al-Hadi, Arabic kalief of Islam (185-86), dies on September - 24.   

0911  On this day in history ludwig III, the child, last Carolingian German King (899-911), dies   

1054  On September - 24 death of hermannus Contractus, scholar (b. 1013)   

1118  Death of Robert of Knaresborough, hermit (b. 1160) on this day in history.   

1120  Death of Welf II, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1072) on September - 24.   

1143  On September - 24 innocent II, [Gregorio de' Papareschi], Ital Pope (1130-43), dies