Thursday, Sep 18, 2025
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1881 - Chicago Tribune reports on a televide experiment.
1882 - Pacific Stock Exchange opens (as the Local Security Board).
1883 - Birth of Lord Berners (Gerald Tyrwhitt) England, composer (first Childhood).
1893 - Birth of Arthur Benjamin Sydney Australia, composer (Jamaican Rumba).
1895 - Birth of John G Diefenbaker Neustadt Ontario, 13th Canadian Prime Minister (Conservative) (1957-63).
1895 - Booker T Washington delivers "Atlanta Compromise" address.
1895 - D.D. Palmer of Davenport, Iowa, becomes first chiropractor.
1901 - Birth of Harold Clurman producer/director (Deadline at Dawn).
1903 - Phillie's Chick Fraser no-hits Chicago Cubs, 10-0.
1905 - Birth of Agnes De Mille New York City, choreographer (Oklahoma).