Historical Events In September - 22

0066  Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica on September - 22.  

0130  On September - 22 claudius Galenus, Italian physicia/ cholar  

0530  Today in history boniface II begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

1236  The Lithuanians and Semigallians defeat the Livonian Brothers of the Sword in Battle of Šiauliai today in history.  

1499  Switzerland became an independent state today in history.  

1504  Settle engagement of Karel of Luxembourg & Claudia the Beaujeu today in history.  

1515  The birth of Ann of Cleves, 4th wife of Henry VIII on September - 22.  

1529  Today in history cardinal Thomas Wolsey lays-off English Lord Chancellor  

1586  Battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army on September - 22.  

1598  Ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter on September - 22.  

1656  On September - 22 all female jury hears case of woman who killed her child (acquit her)  

1290  Bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning) was born on this day in history.  

1515  Anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII was born on this day in history.  

1547  Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born today in history.  

1601  Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III was born on September - 22.  

1606  On September - 22 birth of li Zicheng, Chinese rebel (d. 1645)  

1680  On September - 22 birth of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)  

1694  Lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752) was born today in history.  

1715  On September - 22 birth of jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786)  

1072  Death of Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and scholar-official (b. 1007) today in history.  

1197  On September - 22 petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies  

1253  On September - 22 dogen Kigen, 1st Zen patriarch of Japanese Soto line, dies at 53  

1286  Today in history mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60  

1345  On September - 22 death of henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (b. 1281)  

1392  On September - 22 death of aleid van Poelgeest, lover of earl Albrecht of Bavaria, murdered at 22  

1399  Today in history death of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1366)  

1408  On this day in history johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies