Events & Holidays In September - 14

Finding of the True Cross (Greece)

San Jacinto Day (Nicaragua)

1169  On this day in history birth of alexios II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1183)   

1388  On this day in history birth of claudius Clavus, Danish geographer   

1486  Agrippa von Nettesheim, German occultist/alchemist/royal astrologer was born on this day in history.   

1531  On this day in history birth of philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer   

1543  Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

1547  On this day in history birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary   

1580  Francisco de Quevedo, Spanish writer (d. 1645) was born on this day in history.   

1644  Gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent was born on this day in history.   

0258  On this day in history thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58   

0407  On this day in history johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies   

0585  Death of Emperor Bidatsu of Japan (b. 538) on this day in history.   

0775  Death of Constantine V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 718) on this day in history.   

0786  Death of Al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph on this day in history.   

0891  Stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies on this day in history.   

1146  Death of Imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered on this day in history.   

1164  Death of Emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119) on this day in history.