On September 19, 1894, Shanghai Huasheng Textile Factory founded by the Westernization School started construction. 128 years ago, on September 19, 1894, Shanghai Huasheng Textile Factory started construction.

1. Domestic Events

1894 Shanghai Huasheng Textile Factory founded by the Westernization School started construction

128 years ago, on September 19, 1894, Shanghai Huasheng Textile Factory started construction. In 1878, Hou Budao Peng Rucong proposed to establish the Shanghai Machine Weaving Layout. After several changes, in 1879, Li Hongzhang sent Zheng Guanying as the general manager and submitted a patent for 10 years. Later, Gong Shoutu was sent to take over. It was put into production in 1890 and its business was prosperous. A fire broke out in 1893. In 1894, it was restored by Li Hongzhang and rebuilt into Huasheng Textile Factory with a branch. It is a form of government supervision and business operations. The purpose of the establishment is to see that foreign cloth has a good sales and is profitable in China, and can "sell and pay the benefits of foreign merchants."

1949 On September 19, 1949, Dong Qiwu led his troops to revolt in Suiyuan

73 years ago, on September 19, 1949, Dong Qiwu, Chairman of the Suiyuan Provincial Government of the Kuomintang, led more than 60,000 troops to carry out an uprising, and Suiyuan was peacefully liberated. Dong Qi's army in Suiyuan was originally under Fu Zuoyi's army. After the peaceful liberation of Peiping, Dong Qiwu flew to Peiping and expressed his willingness to peacefully resolve the Suiyuan issue to Fu Zuoyi.

1949 On September 19, 1949, the "Hailiao" ship revolted on the way from Hong Kong to Shantou,

73 years ago, on September 19, 1949, the "Hailiao" ship revolted on the way from Hong Kong to Shantou, and after hardships, it returned to Dalian. It was the first ship of China Merchants Group to declare an uprising abroad. The Hong Kong China Merchants Group and China Merchants Group's seaship uprising has great political and economic significance. The uprising ships became a very important water transportation force in the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Most of the more than 700 China Merchants Group crew members returned to the uprising also became technical backbone of the shipping industry in New China.

September 19, 1972 my country established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Togo

50 years ago, on September 19, 1972, my country established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Togo. Togo, full name of the Republic of Togo. Located in western Africa. The area is 56,600 square kilometers. It has a population of 3.89 million (1993), with more than 40 tribes, mainly Evie people, Mina people, etc. The official language is French. About 50% of the residents believe in fetishism. The capital city of Lomei.

September 19, 1981 Deng Xiaoping inspected the North China military exercises and delivered a speech

41 years ago, on September 19, 1981, Chairman of the Central Military Commission Deng Xiaoping delivered a speech while reviewing military forces in a certain place in North China. He pointed out that the military and political qualities of the People's Army created by the Communist Party of China and armed with Mao Zedong Thought are combat-effective. We fully believe that with such a good army and the support of the people, we will definitely be able to defeat any invaders.

September 19, 1987 The first price management regulations of my country were officially promulgated and implemented

35 years ago, on September 19, 1987, the first formal regulation on price management in my country, the "Price Management Regulations of the People's Republic of China", was promulgated, which marked that my country's price management and supervision and inspection have been included in the legal track.

September 19, 1991 The first batch of "China's well-known trademarks" were generated

31 years ago, on September 19, 1991, the first batch of "China's well-known trademarks" were generated today. They are: Moutai brand (wine), Phoenix brand (bicycle), Qingdao brand (beer), Qindao Liebherr (refrigerator), Zhonghua brand (cigarette), North Star brand (watch), Yongjiu brand (bicycle), Xiafei brand (cosmetics), Wuliangye liquor, Luzhou brand (wine), Jianlibao brand (beverage), etc. 124 trademarks won the "China Famous Trademark" nomination award.

September 19, 1995 The Shanghai Gold Card Project ATM network was the first in the country to open

27 years ago, on September 19, 1995, the widely-watched Shanghai Gold Card Project made breakthrough progress, and was the first in the country to achieve "one card in hand, the whole city is redeemable." The Shanghai Jinka Project ATM (ATM) network has been officially launched and opened to all citizens for use.In the future, as long as you hold any bank card of the five major professional banks of Industry and Commerce, Agriculture, China, Construction and Transportation, you can check and withdraw money from any ATM with the Internet mark.

1997 The First Plenary Session of the 15th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was born. The central leadership body was

25 years ago, on September 19, 1997, the first plenary session of the 15th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was held in Beijing. Attending the meeting were 191 Central Committee members and 151 alternate Central Committee members.

1997 On September 19, my country sent drivers to participate in the World Automobile Rally Championship for the first time

25 years ago, on September 19, 1997, the 555 Chinese team composed of new and old players set off for Indonesia to participate in the 11th stop of the World Automobile Rally Championship held on the same day to the 21st. This is the first time that our country has sent drivers to participate in the World Championships. The two pairs of contestants participating this time are veteran Xian Tongchun, novice Li Jia, veteran Chen Xuezhong and novice Zhou Yong. The Chinese team set the goal of "seeking speed while maintaining stability and running the entire course".

September 19, 1998 China won two more UN Habitat Awards

24 years ago, on September 19, 1998, the United Nations Habitat Center announced that the Nanhe Comprehensive Remediation Project of Chengdu City, my country and the Mayor of Shenyang Mu Suixin won the 1998 United Nations Habitat Award. The other five medals for the 1998 Habitat Award were won by Brazil, European Urban Security Forum, Nigeria, Russia and Tunisia. In addition, Zhuhai City also won the United Nations Best Example Award for Improving Living Environment.

1999 The Fourth Plenary Session of the 15th CPC Central Committee opened in Beijing

23 years ago, from September 19 to 22, 1999, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 15th CPC Central Committee opened in Beijing and passed the "Decision of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Several Major Issues Concerning the Reform and Development of State-owned Enterprises". This conference is an important milestone in the history of the development of state-owned enterprises in my country and the history of economic development in my country. It will not only have a huge boost to the development and growth of the state-owned economy, but will also effectively promote the deepening of my country's economic system reform and accelerate the process of socialist modernization.

2. Foreign events

1783 The world's first hot air balloon was launched at the Palace of Versailles in Paris

239 years ago, on September 19, 1783, pioneer of France's aviation, inventor of hot air balloon brother J.M. Montgollfeld (1740-1810) and his younger brother J.E. Montgollfeld (1745-1799), King Louis XVI of France and the Academy of France invited them to perform at the Palace of Versailles in Paris. They hung a cage under the balloons and put one sheep, chicken and duck each. The balloon floated in the air for 8 minutes, and was recognized as the world's first hot air balloon.

1921 Northern Morocco was independent and the Republic of Rif was established

101 years ago, on September 19, 1921, the establishment of a new republic in northern Morocco caused a sudden blow to Europe's interests in this country. Abdul Krim, the leader of the Reev tribe, announced the establishment of the Reev Republic after a series of military victories against the Spanish armed forces on this territory.

1944 Bulgaria withdrew from the Axis

78 years ago, September 19, 1944. Bulgaria was scared by the Soviet Red Army's step-by-step advance in Eastern Europe. After a short-term battle with the Soviet army, it cut off all ties with Germany, signed an armistice agreement with the Soviet Union, and established a new government.

1956 Egypt took back the sovereignty of the Suez Canal

66 years ago, September 19, 1956. Egypt announced the withdrawal of jurisdiction of the Suez Canal, which dealt a heavy blow to Britain and France. The Suez Canal is geographically important and is the main channel for foreign trade in Europe, especially Britain and France.For a long time, the operating rights of the canal were in the hands of the canal company, with Britain and France holding the vast majority of shares, with annual revenue exceeding 100 million pounds. Egypt only holds 5% of the canal company. President Nasser, who came to power through the revolution, has always been upset about this and regards Britain and France's control of the canal management rights as a national shame.

September 19, 1979 The Central African dictator Bocasa was overthrown by the French commando

43 years ago, late at night on September 19, 1979, the Central African dictator Bocasa was overthrown by the French commando

43 years ago, late at night on September 19, 1979, the Central African dictator Bocasa was overthrown by the French commando .

1982 The first computer smile in human history was born

40 years ago, on September 19, 1982, Professor Scott Falman (Professor of Computer Science in Pittsburgh) of Carnegie Mellon University in the United States entered a string of ASCII characters for the first time on the electronic bulletin board: ":-)" (smile, you can get it by rotating 90 degrees clockwise). The first computer smile in human history was born. Since then, online emojis have become popular in the Internet world and are widely accepted by the society.

September 19, 1983 The Federation of St. Christopher and Nevis in the Eastern Caribbean declared independence

39 years ago, on September 19, 1983, St. Kitts and Nevis were independent, and the country was named St. Kitts and Nevis Federation, and were members of the Commonwealth.

19-1985 A strong earthquake of 7.8 occurred in Mexico.

37 years ago, at 7:19 a.m. on September 19, 1985, a strong earthquake of 7.8 occurred in Mexico. 35% of the buildings in the capital Mexico City were damaged to varying degrees. Many houses in the city center have been turned into ruins in an instant, and the famous Rebs Hotel, which just celebrated its 71st anniversary not long ago, was destroyed. Several sections of the famous Juarez Street have become ruins. Some parts of the city have caused fires due to gas pipe rupture.

On September 19, 1985 A magnitude 8.1 strong earthquake occurred at the outer Pacific bottom of the southwest coast of Mexico, causing more than 7,000 deaths

37 years ago, at 7:19 am on September 19, 1985, a magnitude 8.1 strong earthquake occurred at the outer Pacific bottom of the southwest coast of Mexico, and the shock wave arrived in Mexico City in about 2 minutes. The earthquake destroyed 30% of the buildings in the city center in 90 seconds. The earthquake was the strongest magnitude and the worst loss in Mexico's history. More than 7,000 people were killed and 11,000 were injured. September 19 is called "the most tragic day in Mexico City."

September 19, 1988 The Soviet Union resuscited amphibians that had been frozen for 90 years

34 years ago, on September 19, 1988, Soviet gold detectives found an amphibian that had been frozen for 90 years in the permafrost in Siberia and successfully resuscited it. According to reports, the amphibian with only tail belongs to the family Salisaceae, which was found in the isolated Siberian Korema region. At that time, it was frozen in an 11-meter-long trunk under the permafrost. People brought it back and placed it in a water basin. The animal slowly recovered.

September 19, 1989 United Airlines passenger plane exploded over Niger

33 years ago, on the afternoon of September 19, 1989, a DC-10 passenger plane of United Airlines, which was operating flight 772 from Brazzaville to Paris, stopped in Njamena for subsequent flights, and suddenly lost contact with the ground. The plane exploded over the Tenere Desert in Niger 20 minutes after taking off from the capital of Chad, and all the people on board were killed.

September 19, 1991 The UN Security Council passed the resolution to allow Iraq to trade oil for food

31 years ago, on September 19, 1991, the Security Council today passed resolution 712, allowing Iraq to sell US$1.6 billion worth of oil and petroleum products within 6 months to purchase food, medicines and other essential items that civilians need, and provide funding to the UN Inspection Team.

September 19, 1991 The mummy "Iceman Otts" was found in Germany

31 years ago, on September 19, 1991, two German mountaineering tourists, Simon and his wife (Helmut and Erika Simon), came to the Alps in Italy for an adventure. In a 10,000-foot valley, they found a naked, twisted, face-down corpse lying in the snow. At first, the two explorers thought the Iceman was a modern climber who had an accident. Scientists' research has found that this is not a modern climber who died unexpectedly, but a priceless treasure that may have a history of thousands of years.

September 19, 1994 Papua New Guinea volcano erupted

28 years ago, on September 19, 1994, the Tavoval and Varken volcanoes located in the eastern New Britain province of Papua New Guinea erupted again on September 19 after more than half a century of silence. A large amount of ash smoke and hot gas swallowed up the former busy Port Moresby along with the storm and rain. More than 30,000 residents instantly became homeless refugees. A few days later, the "smoke dragon" ejected from the crater still enveloped the port city Rapur.

September 19, 1996 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development issued a Trade and Development Report

26 years ago, on September 19, 1996, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development issued a 1996 Trade and Development Report, which believes that although the world economy has maintained growth year by year since it emerged from its recession in 1993, the growth rate has been slowing down.

September 19, 2006 The Thai military led by General Songti, the commander of the army, jointly launched a coup with the police,

16 years ago, late at night on September 19, 2006, the commander-in-chief of the Thai Army, Songti, suddenly launched a coup, leading the army into the center of Bangkok, surrounded the government headquarters and the Prime Minister's Office, claiming to overthrow Thaksin, who attended the United Nations General Assembly in New York, USA at that time. Songti said that during Thaksin's rule, he was unable to lead the country, and the coup was supported by King Bhumibol of Thailand.

September 19, 2017 A magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred in Morelos State in central Mexico

5 years ago, at 13:14 on September 19, 2017 (2:14 Beijing time on September 20), a magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred in Morelos State in central Mexico. The epicenter was located 12 kilometers southwest of Axochapan City, Morelos State, with an earthquake depth of 57 kilometers. Coincidentally, the day of the incident was the 32nd anniversary of the 1985 Mexico City earthquake. Many people also participated in national earthquake drills hours before the earthquake.

Source: Today in the history of the world