Events & Holidays In September - 14

Finding of the True Cross (Greece)

San Jacinto Day (Nicaragua)

1169  Alexios II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1183) was born on this day in history.  

1388  Claudius Clavus, Danish geographer was born on this day in history.  

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

1531  Philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer was born on this day in history.  

1543  On this day in history birth of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1615)  

1547  Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born on this day in history.  

1580  On this day in history birth of francisco de Quevedo, Spanish writer (d. 1645)  

1644  On this day in history birth of gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent  

0258  Thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

0407  Johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies on this day in history.  

0585  On this day in history death of emperor Bidatsu of Japan (b. 538)  

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  On this day in history stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies  

1146  On this day in history death of imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered  

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