395 Historic Events for September 20
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| 1881 |
Birth |
Walter Kingsford, Redhill England, actor (My Favorite Blonde)
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| 1883 |
Birth |
Maria Baers, Flemish social female worker/senator
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| 1883 |
Birth |
John G van Dillen, historian (Of Wealth and Oligarchists)
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| 1883 |
Birth |
Albrecht G Alt, German theologist (Der Gott der V„ter)
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| 1884 |
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Equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres and VP
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| 1884 |
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6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Piotr Rytel, composer
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| 1885 |
Birth |
Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, New Orleans, jazz pianist/composer
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| 1886 |
Birth |
Charles Walter Stansby Williams, songwriter
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| 1886 |
Death |
John Liptrot Hatton, composer, dies at 77
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| 1892 |
Birth |
Patricia Collinge, Dublin Ireland, actress (Tender Comrade)
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| 1893 |
Birth |
Hans H B Scharoun, German architect (Berlin Philharmonic)
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| 1896 |
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John Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC)
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| 1896 |
Death |
Gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76
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| 1896 |
Birth |
Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2]
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| 1897 |
Death |
Karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59
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| 1897 |
Birth |
Efim Golishev, composer
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| 1898 |
Death |
Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78
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| 1899 |
Birth |
Elliot Nugent, director (And so They were Married)
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Uuno Kalervo Klami, composer
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil general/pres (1964-67)
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Wilhelm Weismann, composer
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| 1901 |
Birth |
Leo Justinus Kauffmann, composer
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| 1902 |
Event |
Chic White Sox Jim Callahan no-hits Detroit Tigers, 3-0
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Kermit Maynard, Vevey Ind, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup)
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