September 1913
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This article covers breaking news and events in September 1913.
Daily events
Wednesday 3rd September
- Constantinople / Ottoman Empire : The negotiations on the Treaty of Constantinople , a peace treaty between the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria to settle the Second Balkan War , begin. After four weeks of negotiations, the contract will be signed on September 29th.
- German Empire : The Avro 503 , a double-decker - airplane of the British manufacturer Avro , puts the first aircraft under its pilot Lieutenant Langfeld the route Wilhelmshaven - Helgoland back.
- Saint Petersburg / Russia : Grigorij Nikolaevič Neujmin discovers (762) Pulcova , an asteroid of the main belt , which he names after the Pulkovo observatory. In 2000 , a team of astronomers discovered a small moon orbiting the asteroid every four days.
Thursday 4th September
- Degerloch / German Empire : In the morning Ernst August Wagner kills his wife and four children and continues the mass murder by setting fire to houses in Mühlhausen an der Enz the following night and shooting at those who fled from them. He killed a total of 12 people and seriously injured 11 others.
- Chicago / United States Construction work on the Canal Street Railroad Bridge begins. At the time it was the heaviest lift bridge in the United States.
- German Empire : The highest cabinet order (AKO) ordered the formation of seven cavalry units with the name Jäger-Regiment on Horses No. 7 to No. 13 on October 1st.
Sunday September 7th
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Peter Günther , Richard Scheuermann, Paul Guignard and Arthur Stellbrink (from left to right) before the start of the race.
- Cologne / German Empire : Scheuermann is seriously injured in an accident in a bike race between Richard Scheuermann and world champion Paul Guignard on the Riehl racecourse . The next day he succumbs to his injuries and Guignards' pacemaker , Gus Lawson , is also killed.
Tuesday September 9th
- Helgoland / German Empire : The first marine zeppelin L 1 (hull number LZ 14 ) crashes. The Navy immediately orders another (construction number LZ 18 ) which is equipped with four instead of three engines and thus has better performance data.
- Vienna / Austria-Hungary : The eleventh Zionist congress , which began on September 2nd and is chaired by David Wolffsohn, ends. He dealt with the settlements in Palestine and their support through the WCO office in Jaffa .
- Sussex / United Kingdom : Virginia Woolf makes her first suicide attempt with the help of sleeping pills .
Wednesday September 10th
- Vienna / Austria-Hungary : The celebratory premiere of The Million Uncle, Austria's first large-scale film production, takes place in the Beethovensaal. Operetta composer Robert Stolz , who is making his film debut here, will be present at the premiere and will personally conduct the Haupt Salonkapelle.
- Switzerland : The Swiss Association of Road and Transport Experts (VSS), an association of experts in the field of road planning , road construction and road operation , is founded.
Thursday September 11th
- Hessen / German Empire : The Grand Ducal Hessian Ministerialreskript confirms from the late 17th century common baron title of noble family Breidenbach to Breidenstein .
- German Empire: U 23 , a German submarine of the Imperial Navy , is put into service. It was ordered on March 18, 1911 and will be sunk by the Princess Louise submarine trap on July 20, 1915.
- Empire of China : Sun Baoqi joins Prime Minister Xiong Xiling's cabinet . As a result, he achieved a spectacular success in negotiations with Russia, through which Russia recognized the supremacy of China over Outer Mongolia and China the autonomy of Outer Mongolia.
Friday September 12th
- Styria / Austria - Hungary : The first passenger train runs on the Mixnitz – Sankt Erhard local line .
- Berlin / German Empire : The Suffragette , a German silent film in five acts by Urban Gad , is premiered. Ten days earlier, on September 2nd, the censorship had banned him from young people.
Saturday September 13th
- Dresden / German Empire : The opening of the Staatsschauspiel Dresden - then still known as the “ Neues Königliches Schauspielhaus ” - takes place with the jubilation overture by Carl Maria von Weber , the Robert Giuskard fragment by Heinrich von Kleist and the one-act play Die Torgauer Heide by Otto Ludwig . Numerous directors from all over the empire, dignitaries of the city and authors associated with the court theater such as Gerhart Hauptmann , Stefan Zweig and Hugo von Hofmannsthal appear at the opening .
- United States : First printed report on Brown Mountain Lights appears in the Charlotte Daily Observer Gazette . This is a phenomenon of luminous phenomena observed and documented in ufology and para-science , which are said to have great similarities with the Marfa lights and the famous lights of Hessdalen .
- Belgrade / Kingdom of Serbia : The first Eternal Derby , the clash between the two football clubs BSK and SK Velika Srbija , takes place. Velika Srbija , which had split off from the BSK shortly before after a dispute between the club's management and several players , lost 2-0. It was the beginning of a derby that would soon be one of the largest in the world. Ultimately, the rivalry carried over to Red Star and Partizan , which began on September 13, 1913.
Tuesday September 16
- Berlin / German Empire : The production of Friedrich Schiller's Wilhelm Tell , directed by Gerhart Hauptmann , has its premiere at the Deutsches Künstlertheater .
- Wald-Michelbach / German Empire: The community makes Rudolf Wünzer an honorary citizen. A street is subsequently named after him.
- Indonesia : Pope Pius X established the Archdiocese of Ende from cession of territory by the Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia under the name of Apostolic Prefecture Lesser Sunda Islands .
Wednesday 17th September
- Russian Empire : The Novik , a very powerful torpedo boat destroyer of the Imperial Russian Navy designed according to modern aspects , is put into service.
- Italy : Thomas J. O'Brien retires as United States Ambassador to Italy . Thomas Nelson Page succeeds him on October 12 of the same year .
Thursday September 18th
- Leipzig / German Empire : The Königin-Luise-Haus opens as an alcohol-free restaurant. Construction began on March 11 of the same year. The house was run by the German Association of Abstinent Women , which belonged to the abstinence movement .
- United States : Congress adopts federal law establishing the Federal Reserve System with 287 votes to 85 to establish a " central banking system designed to add both flexibility and strength to the national financial system ." The next day, on September 19, the Senate also approves with 54 votes to 34.
- Barre / United States: The railway companies are restructuring. The lease between the Barre Railroad and the Montpelier and Wells River Railroad is terminated and the Barre Railroad merges with the East Barre and Chelsea Railroad to form the new Barre and Chelsea Railroad .
Tuesday, September 23
- Mediterranean : Roland Garros flies over the very unreliable and not very stable aircraft Morane-Saulnier G first the Mediterranean Sea. This flight from Fréjus in southern France to Bizerte in Tunisia only needs eight hours.
- Winchester / United States : The American astronomer Joel H. Metcalf discovers the asteroid of the main belt (767) Bondia and names it after the astronomer William Cranch Bond and his son George Phillips Bond .
- Frankfurt am Main / German Empire : Rosa Luxemburg gives a widely noticed speech about the political situation and the task of the working class in one of the largest meeting and event rooms in Frankfurt . Her speech becomes a reason for her arrest. A plaque next to the archway reminds the speaker.
Wednesday September 24th
- Breslau / German Empire : Karl Straube inaugurates the new organ in the Jahrhunderthalle with the world premiere of the monumental work Introduction, Passacaglia and Fugue in E minor, Op. 127 by Max Reger . The creation by W. Sauer Orgelbau Frankfurt (Oder) - carried out by the organ construction company EF Walcker & Cie - has 15,133 pipes and 200 registers.
- Hirsingue / France : Rabbi Simon Auscher from Altkirch inaugurates the new synagogue of the city's Jewish community .
Thursday September 25th
- Western Thrace : The Provisional Government of Western Thrace is renamed the Independent Government of Western Thrace .
- Australia : Darwin Radio starts broadcasting from an area near the Frogs Hollow casino.
Friday September 26th
- United Kingdom : The Andes , a passenger ship operated by Royal Mail Line , is put into service. The 15,620 GRT steamship Andes was built at Harland & Wolff in Belfast , Northern Ireland .
- Heidelberg / German Empire : The astronomer Franz Kaiser discovered the asteroids (765) Mattiaca and (764) Gedania . He names these after the Latin names of the cities of Wiesbaden (lat. Mattiacum ) and Danzig (lat. Dantiscum ).
- Jiménez / Mexico : The most important Mexican rebel leaders of the states of Durango and Chihuahua decide to conquer the important railway junction of Torreón in the state of Coahuila . The plan is carried out three days later, on September 29th, and the rebels attack the city under the command of Pancho Villa , leading to the Battle of Torreón .
Saturday September 27th
- German Empire : The captains Hans Feldbausch , Kurt Slevogt , Otto Ciliax , Erich Förste , Otto Backenköhler , Kurt Fricke and Karl Dönitz are promoted to lieutenant at sea . Conrad Patzig , Paul Hundius , Ralph Wenninger and Günther Lütjens were promoted to lieutenant at sea and Peter Strasser was appointed leader of the naval airships.
- Netherlands : John Loudon takes over the post of Foreign Minister from Pieter Cort van der Linden . He remains in this post until September 9, 1918.
- Austria-Hungary : The association for free psychoanalytic research founded by Alfred Adler is renamed the Association for Individual Psychology at a general assembly in order to distinguish itself from Sigmund Freud and his group.
Monday, September 29th
- Constantinople / Ottoman Empire : The Treaty of Constantinople , a peace treaty between the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria to settle the Second Balkan War , is signed. It is because it is the first peace treaty in over 100 years, through which the Ottoman Empire regains territory that it had previously lost in the war, and also the first treaty whose content comes against the express will of the European great powers.
- Torreón / Mexico : The battle for Torreón begins. The rebels, led by Pancho Villa, try to capture the important railway junction from the armed forces of the Mexican ruler Victoriano Huerta , which they succeed three days later on October 1st.
Tuesday September 30th
- United Kingdom : The Royal Navy introduces letter-based classification to identify ship classes . As the first class, the Laforey class is given the new name L class .
- Wissel / German Empire : The district is connected to the power grid.
- Paris / France : The Auteuil branch of Métrolinie 10 with the stations Javel - André Citroën , Chardon-Lagache , Michel-Ange - Auteuil , Église d'Auteuil , Michel-Ange - Molitor and Porte d'Auteuil will be part of line 8 opened. From the La Motte-Picquet - Grenelle station to the crossing under the Seine , it is designed as a classic metro route.
See also
- Nekrolog September 1913
- List of annually recurring memorial and action days in September .
- Category: Day of commemoration, celebration or action in September (catalog with Wikipedia articles for September).
Web links
Commons : September 1913 - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
Individual evidence
- ^ A rampage a hundred years ago
- ^ Pennsylvania Railroad, South Branch Chicago River Bridge, Spanning South Branch of Chicago River Bridge east, Chicago, Cook County, IL ( English ) In: Historic American Engineering Record . Retrieved May 9, 2009.
- ↑ Virginia Woolf Chronology ( Memento of the original from May 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ FIFA : Great Derbies of World Football - The "Eternal Derby"
- ↑ The honorary citizens of Wald-Michelbach ( Memento of the original from February 19, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ "[...] established a new central bank designed to add both flexibility and strength to the nation's financial system" , Federal Reserve Act of 1913
- ↑ http://www.eads.net/1024/es/pressdb/archiv/2003/es_20030926_bizerte.html ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Almuth Bruder-Bezzel: History of Individual Psychology. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1999, p. 37.