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Historical Events Happened In September - 08

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

1613 On this day in history don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies

1621 On this day in history louis II Condé, [Great Condé], duke of Bourbon (Rocroy)

1628 Bay of Matanzas Cuba: Piet Heyn captures Spanish silver fleet on this day in history.

1633 Carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72 on this day in history.

1636 On this day in history harvard College is established.

1637 Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

1644 On this day in history francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies

1645 Francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64 on this day in history.

1654 On this day in history peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies

1660 On this day in history daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54

1664 On this day in history dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers

1664 The British receive New Amsterdam from the Dutch, and later rename it to New York on this day in history.

1672 Nicolas de Grigny, composer on this day in history.

1675 On this day in history amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, dies at 73

1689 On this day in history china & Russia signs Treaty of Nertsjinsk (Nierchul)

1706 On this day in history romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53

1713 On this day in history pope Clemens XI publishes degree "Unigenitus" against Jansenism"

1718 Francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer on this day in history.

1727 On this day in history a barn fire during a puppet show in the village of Burwell in Cambridgeshire, England kills 78 people, many of whom are children.

1736 On this day in history bernardo Ottani, composer

1753 The birth of John Soane, English architect on this day in history.

1755 On this day in history battle at Lake George: English army beats France

1756 French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition on this day in history.

1756 On this day in history anton Teyber, composer

1760 French army gives Montreal to Gen Jeffrey Amherst on this day in history.

1761 On this day in history marriage of George III of the United Kingdom to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen Charlotte).

1767 Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer on this day in history.

1771 On this day in history mission San Gabriel Archangel forms in California

1771 The birth of Mungo Park, Scottish born explorer of Africa on this day in history.

1774 Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet on this day in history.

1779 Johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt, composer on this day in history.

1792 On this day in history joseph Netherclift, composer

1796 On this day in history battle of Bassano-French beat Austrians

1811 On this day in history peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69

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Famous Birthdays In September - 08

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1157 Richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99) was born on this day in history.

1207 Sancho II, king of Portugal was born on this day in history.

1271 On this day in history birth of charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295)

1380 On this day in history birth of bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint

1474 On this day in history birth of ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso)

1515 Alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.

1588 Marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher (Cartesian) was born on this day in history.

1591 On this day in history birth of jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess

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Famous Deaths In September - 08

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1100 On this day in history clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies

1397 On this day in history death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.

1425 On this day in history death of king Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361)

1539 Death of John Stokesley, English churchman on this day in history.

1550 Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies on this day in history.

1555 On this day in history thomas Villanova, Spanish saint/archbishop of Valencia, dies

1560 On this day in history amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident

1603 On this day in history death of george Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, English politician (b. 1547)

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