On 11 September 1878 it was the site of an underground explosion which killed 268 coal miners.

* Saint Petrock Royal Arch Chapter No. 330 was consecrated on the 11 April 1878, it currently meets on the third Wednesday in January, March, May, July, September & November

After her husband ( Ernest Hoschedé ) became bankrupt, and left in 1878 for Belgium, and after the death of Camille Monet in September 1879, and while Monet continued to live in the house in Vétheuil ; Alice Hoschedé ( 1844-1911 ), helped Monet to raise his two sons, Jean and Michel, by taking them to Paris to live alongside her own six children.

Lord Lytton, the viceroy, ordered a diplomatic mission to set out for Kabul in September 1878 but the mission was turned back as it approached the eastern entrance of the Khyber Pass, triggering the Second Anglo-Afghan War.

On 28 September 1878 the Finance Minister, Koloman von Zell, threatened to resign if the army, behind which stood the Archduke Albert, were allowed to advance to Salonika.

* September 30 – Taylor Holmes, American actor ( b. 1878 )

* September 21 – Paul Reynaud, French politician ( b. 1878 )

* September 1 – Peeter Põld, Estonian pedagogical scientist and politician ( b. 1878 )

* September 30 – The ship Priscilla arrives in Hawaii from Funchal, Madeira, marking the beginning of the Portuguese immigration to the Hawaiian Islands ( 1878 – 1913 ).

* September 27 – Wilhelm Siegmund Teuffel, German classical scholar ( d. 1878 )

* September 6 – Achille Baraguey d ' Hilliers, Marshal of France ( d. 1878 )

In these papers, Bell accords the credit for the first demonstrations of the transmission of speech by light to a Mr A C Brown of London " in September or October 1878 ".

On 9 September 1878, a portion of the Northern Cheyenne, led by Little Wolf and Dull Knife started they're trek back to the north.

Major-General John Frederick Charles Fuller, CB, CBE, DSO ( 1 September 1878 – 10 February 1966 ) was a British Army officer, military historian and strategist, notable as an early theorist of modern armoured warfare, including categorising principles of warfare.

On 5 October 1908 ( celebrated on 22 September ), Ferdinand proclaimed Bulgaria's de jure independence from the Ottoman Empire ( though the country had been basically independent since 1878 ).

John Broadus Watson ( January 9, 1878 – September 25, 1958 ) was an American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism.

* Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse – first established in 1771, the current structure was built in 1878 and is open for monthly tours from May through September.

* – a passenger steamer sunk off North Woolwich pier on 3 September 1878 ( a memorial to those lost can be found in Woolwich Old Cemetery, Kings Highway, Plumstead )

On September 30, 1878, Northern Cheyenne fleeing from Indian Territory to their homes in the north, the Northern Cheyenne Exodus, attacked homesteaders near Oberlin, then a tiny hamlet.

Although Soldier Township was organized on July 4, 1872, the city was not incorporated until September 1878.

The 10 block town site survey was completed September 14, 1878 on land owned by the Hastings and Dakota Railway Company.

The city of Renville was platted in September 1878, when the railroad reached the area.

The Clark House hotel opened in September 1878 by G. H.

The city was incorporated in April 1874, and in September 1878, after a five-year Great County Seat War, the county seat was transferred to Hastings from Juniata.

Instead the railroad laid its tracks seven miles east and set up the new town of Hastings, which in September 1878 won a five-year Great County Seat War and became the county seat.

From the night of August 30 to the morning of September 2 there was no Union cavalry east of the Macon railway to disclose to Sherman that he was missing the greatest opportunity of his career.

After Quiney was elected bailiff in September, 1601, without Greville's approval, Greene wrote him that Coke had promised to be of counsel for Stratford and had advised `` that the office of bayly may be exercised as it is taken upon you, ( Sr. Edwardes his consent not beinge hadd to the swearinge of you ) ''.

In September, 1958, the patient developed generalized weakness and fatigue which was concurrent with exacerbation of his anemia ; ;

This was nearly completed May 23, 1901 with a promise of lights by June 10, but the first light did not go on until September 28.

It was for this reason, and no other that I can see, that in September 1912, Braque took the radical and revolutionary step of pasting actual pieces of imitation-woodgrain wallpaper to a drawing on paper, instead of trying to simulate its texture in paint.

It was September 20, 1960, in a lavishly decorated apartment littered with liquor bottles.

The trial was held September 10.

In September 1822 two companies of infantry arrived at the mouth of the St. Peter's River, the head of navigation on the Mississippi, and began construction of Fort St. Anthony which, upon completion, was renamed in honor of its commander, Colonel Josiah Snelling.

Huff, who received a salary of $109 a week from the loan association from October of 1955 until September of this year, said that his private practice was not lucrative.

What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge.

Sherman's capture of Atlanta in September and David Farragut's capture of Mobile ended defeatist jitters ; the Democratic Party was deeply split, with some leaders and most soldiers openly for Lincoln.

The radio broadcast of the September 8, 1937 Hollywood Bowl George Gershwin Memorial Concert, in which An American in Paris, also conducted by Shilkret, was second on the program, was recorded and was released in 1998 in a two-CD set.

Popularity of the song increased greatly following the September 11, 2001 attacks ; at some sporting events it was sung in addition to the traditional singing of the national anthem.

Leila Lopes, Miss Angola 2011, was crowned Miss Universe 2011 in Brazil on 12 September 2011 making her the first Angolan to win the pageant.

On September 10, 1861, Johnston was assigned to command the huge area of the Confederacy west of the Allegheny Mountains, except for coastal areas.

Rashomon, which premiered in Tokyo in August 1950, and which also starred Mifune, became, on September 10, 1951, the surprise winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and was subsequently released in Europe and North America.

Albert Schweitzer, OM ( 14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965 ) was a German and then French theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.

To try to answer this question more definitely, a randomized double-blind study was started in September 2008 and was completed in March 2010.

Industrial output was relatively positive throughout 2010, with year-on-year average growth of 10. 9 percent in the period January to September 2010, due largely to the mining sector where higher global demand for commodities led to higher prices.

There was a 43. 9 percent increase in overall exports during the January to September period.

For this reason, Armenia was virtually unaffected by the Liquidity crisis of September 2008.