Events & Holidays In September - 14

Finding of the True Cross (Greece)

San Jacinto Day (Nicaragua)

1169  Alexios II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1183) was born on this day in history.  

1388  Claudius Clavus, Danish geographer was born on this day in history.  

1486  On this day in history birth of agrippa von Nettesheim, German occultist/alchemist/royal astrologer  

1531  On this day in history birth of philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer  

1543  On this day in history birth of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1615)  

1547  On this day in history birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary  

1580  On this day in history birth of francisco de Quevedo, Spanish writer (d. 1645)  

1644  On this day in history birth of gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent  

0258  On this day in history thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58  

0407  Johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies on this day in history.  

0585  On this day in history death of emperor Bidatsu of Japan (b. 538)  

0775  On this day in history death of constantine V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 718)  

0786  On this day in history death of al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph  

0891  Stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies on this day in history.  

1146  Death of Imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered on this day in history.  

1164  Death of Emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119) on this day in history.