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  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  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  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  On this day in history johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies   

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

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

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)