Events & Holidays In September - 18

Independence Day (Chile)

Victory of Uprona (Burundi)

0053  On this day in history birth of trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117)  

1344  On this day in history birth of marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404)  

1434  On this day in history birth of eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467)  

1574  Claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet was born on this day in history.  

1587  Francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640) was born on this day in history.  

1636  Pietro Sanmartini, composer was born on this day in history.  

1676  Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733) was born on this day in history.  

1684  Johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer was born on this day in history.  

0031  On this day in history death of sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed  

0096  On this day in history domitian, Roman emperor, dies  

0887  Death of Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) on this day in history.  

0993  On this day in history arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle  

1137  On this day in history death of erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered  

1180  On this day in history louis VII, King of France, dies  

1261  On this day in history koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies  

1426  On this day in history hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies