September 16

September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by September 15, and succeeded by September 17. Following September 16, there are 106 days in the year.

Blavatsky's Gem of the Day

"Amuse not thyself at the expense of those who depend on thee. Mock not a venerable man, for he is thy superior."

Events

• 1891 – Col. Olcott sails from Liverpool for the U.S.A. and arrives at New York on the 23rd, where he is for the first time since 1878.
• 1893 – Annie Besant lectures at the World's Parliament of Religions, in Chicago.

Births

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Deaths

• 1878 – Prince Emil von Sayn-Wittgenstein, a Russian Prince close friend of Mme. Blavatsky, in Rottach-Egern at Tegernsee lake. (b. April 21, 1824)

Holidays and observances

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External links

• This Date in Wikipedia