On this day
September 20
6 documented events on this date, in every year the chronology covers.
- September 20, 1848The first civil case was tried by a jury, "Benjamin Cheeney vs. Daniel Blodgett and Herman Hill," returning a verdict for the plaintiff.BeloitGrade A · 1 independent source
- September 20, 1859Christ Church (Episcopal) was organized in Janesville, after a division in Trinity Church during the early part of 1859; meetings had been held in Lappin's Hall under the rectorship of Rev. Thomas J. Ruger.Rock CountyGrade A · 1 independent source
- September 20, 1864Alexander Kerr, Sterne Rogers, H. A. and others acted on the agitating questions of their day.Nation and worldGrade A · 1 independent source
Born on this day, elsewhere
People who later came to Rock County.
- September 20, 1857A marriage took place to Elizabeth Riley, a native of Yorkshire.
- September 20, 1860George H. was born.
- September 20, 1862Daniel Geerin died at Columbus, Kentucky.