Events & Holidays In September - 10

Gibraltar National Day (Gibraltar)

St. George's Caye Day (Belize)

Teacher's Day (China)

1169  On this day in history birth of alexius II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1183)   

1487  On this day in history birth of julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55)   

1550  Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

1561  On this day in history birth of hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634)   

1585  On this day in history birth of ercole Porta, composer   

1588  On this day in history birth of nicholas Lanier, composer   

1624  Thomas Sydenham, English physician (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

1638  Maria Theresa of Spain, queen of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683) was born on this day in history.   

0918  On this day in history boudouin II the Bare, originator of Flanders territory, dies   

0954  Louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies on this day in history.   

1167  Death of Empress Matilda, wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1102) on this day in history.   

1197  Death of Henry II of Champagne (b. 1166) on this day in history.   

1217  On this day in history death of william de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon   

1279  Robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1305  Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.   

1308  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (b. 1285)