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Birthdays occurring on September, 20

1807

Giovanni Ruffini was born on September 20, 1807

Rank and riches are chains of gold, but still chains

1878

Upton Sinclair was born on September 20, 1878
AKA: Upton Beall Sinclair, Jr. American novelist and polemicist, 1878-1968

If is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it

1885

Jelly Roll Morton was born on September 20, 1885
American pianist, 1885-1941

Get up from that piano. You hurtin' its feelings.

1886

Elizabeth Kenny was born on September 20, 1886

He who angers you conquers you.

1917

Red Auerbach was born on September 20, 1917

To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.

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Deaths occurring on September, 20

1803

Robert Emmet died on September 20, 1803

Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph

1894

Heinrich Hoffman died on September 20, 1894
German author, 1809-1894

Look at little Johnny there, / Little Johnny Head-In-Air.

1908

Pablo de Sarasate died on September 20, 1908
Spanish violinist and composer. 1844-1908

For 37 years I've practiced 14 hours a day, and now they call me a genius

1933

Annie Besant died on September 20, 1933
English social reformer, sometime Fabian socialist, theosophist, and Indian independence leader. 1847-1933

No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism

1957

Jean Sibelius died on September 20, 1957

Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.

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