Events & Holidays In September - 11

Catalan National Day (Spain)

Liberation Day (Kosrae, Pohnpei) (Micronesia)

Patriot Day (United States of America)

Quaid-e-Azam / Jinnah's Death Anniversary (Pakistan)

1182  Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (d. 1204) was born on this day in history.   

1458  Bernardo Accolti, [Unico Aretino], Italian writer (Virginia) was born on this day in history.   

1476  On this day in history birth of louise of Savoye, French mother/regentes of king Francois I   

1522  Ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical was born on this day in history.   

1523  On this day in history birth of pierre de Ronsard, poet   

1525  On this day in history birth of johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91)   

1584  Thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch orientalist/arabist (grammar) was born on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history birth of henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, Marshal of France (d. 1675)   

1161  On this day in history death of queen Melisende of Jerusalem (b. 1105)   

1185  Death of Stephanus Hagiochristophorites, Byzantine courtier on this day in history.   

1297  On this day in history hugh de Cressingham, English treasurer, dies in battle   

1298  On this day in history death of philip of Artois, French soldier (b. 1269)   

1349  On this day in history death of bonne of Luxembourg, wife of John II of France (b. 1315)   

1599  Death of Cornelis de Houtman, navigator (1st Dutch trip to Java), murder at 35 on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history death of john de White, calvinist/banker to Prague, commits suicide   

1646  Johann Stobaeus, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.