Today in History, English
Today in History, English


IDTimeCategoryEvent
107101September 18Death2013 – Ken Norton, American boxer and actor (b. 1943)
107102September 18Death2013 – Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Polish-German author and critic (b. 1920)
107103September 18Death2013 – Richard C. Sarafian, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
107104September 18Death2014 – Margie Day, American singer (b. 1926)
107105September 18Death2014 – Milan Marcetta, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1936)
107106September 18Death2014 – Earl Ross, Canadian race car driver (b. 1941)
107107September 18Death2014 – Hirofumi Uzawa, Japanese economist and academic (b. 1928)
107108September 18Death2014 – Kenny Wheeler, Canadian-English trumpet player and composer (Azimuth) (b. 1930)
107109September 18Death2015 – Eduardo Bonvallet, Chilean footballer and manager (b. 1955)
107110September 18Death2015 – James R. Houck, American astrophysicist and academic (b. 1940)
107111September 18Death2015 – Mario Benjamín Menéndez, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1930)
107112September 18Death2015 – Marcin Wrona, Polish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1973)
107113September 18Holiday and observanceChristian feast day:Constantius (Theban Legion)Edward Bouverie Pusey (Episcopal Church)Eustorgius IJoseph of CupertinoMethodius of OlympusRichardisSeptember 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
107114September 18Holiday and observanceDay of National Music (Azerbaijan)
107115September 18Holiday and observanceIsland Language Day (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
107116September 18Holiday and observanceNational Day or Dieciocho (Chile)
107117September 18Holiday and observanceNavy Day (Croatia)
107118September 18Holiday and observanceWorld Water Monitoring Day (International)
107119September 19Event335 – Flavius Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle, emperor Constantine I.
107120September 19Event634 – Siege of Damascus: The Rashidun Arabs under Khalid ibn al-Walid capture Damascus from the Byzantine Empire.
107121September 19Event1356 – Battle of Poitiers: An English army under the command of Edward, the Black Prince defeats a French army and captures the French king, John II.
107122September 19Event1676 – Jamestown is burned to the ground by the forces of Nathaniel Bacon during Bacon's Rebellion.
107123September 19Event1692 – Giles Corey is pressed to death after refusing to plead in the Salem witch trials.
107124September 19Event1777 – American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First Battle of Saratoga.
107125September 19Event1778 – The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget.
107126September 19Event1796 – George Washington's Farewell Address is printed across America as an open letter to the public.
107127September 19Event1799 – French Revolutionary Wars: French-Dutch victory against the Russians and British in the Battle of Bergen.
107128September 19Event1846 – Two French shepherd children, Mélanie Calvat and Maximin Giraud, experience a Marian apparition on a mountaintop near La Salette, France, now known as Our Lady of La Salette.
107129September 19Event1862 – American Civil War: Battle of Iuka: Union troops under General William Rosecrans defeat a Confederate force commanded by General Sterling Price.
107130September 19Event1863 – American Civil War: The first day of the Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, the bloodiest two-day battle of the conflict, and the only significant Confederate victory in the war's Western Theater.

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