Events & Holidays In September - 21

Independence Day (Belize Malta)

Mala gospojina - Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Orthodox) (Bosnia-Herzegovina)

Peace One Day (International)

Referendum Day or Independence Day (Armenia)

St. Michael's Day (Papua New Guinea)

World Gratitude Day (International)

1051  Bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087) was born on this day in history.  

1328  Hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.  

1372  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40) was born on this day in history.  

1411  Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460) was born on this day in history.  

1415  On this day in history birth of frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493)  

1428  Jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) was born on this day in history.  

1452  Girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98) was born on this day in history.  

1527  Matthaus Ludecus, composer was born on this day in history.  

0019  Death of Virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC) on this day in history.  

0454  Death of Aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396) on this day in history.  

0687  On this day in history conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies  

1217  On this day in history death of lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier  

1327  On this day in history death of edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43  

1397  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346) on this day in history.  

1433  Death of Zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.  

1440  On this day in history frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68