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

1486  On this day in history birth of agrippa von Nettesheim, German occultist/alchemist/royal astrologer   

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

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

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

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

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