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

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

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

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  On this day in history death of constantine V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 718)   

0786  On this day in history death of al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph   

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  On this day in history death of emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119)