September 22, 1791 – British scientist Michael Faraday is born in Surrey, England. His discovery of electromagnetic induction results in the development of electric generators.
September 24, 1896 – Writer F. Scott Fitzgerald (“This Side of Paradise”, “The Great Gatsby”) is born in St. Paul, Minnesota.
September 24, 1936 – Puppeteer Jim Henson is born in Greenville, Mississippi.
September 26, 1774 – American folk legend Johnny Appleseed is born (as John Chapman) in Leominster, Massachusetts. For 40 years he travels through Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois planting orchards.
September 24, 1896 – Writer F. Scott Fitzgerald (“This Side of Paradise”, “The Great Gatsby”) is born in St. Paul, Minnesota.
September 24, 1936 – Puppeteer Jim Henson is born in Greenville, Mississippi.
September 26, 1774 – American folk legend Johnny Appleseed is born (as John Chapman) in Leominster, Massachusetts. For 40 years he travels through Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois planting orchards.