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  Marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404) was born on this day in history.  

1434  Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467) was born on this day in history.  

1574  On this day in history birth of claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet  

1587  On this day in history birth of francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640)  

1636  On this day in history birth of pietro Sanmartini, composer  

1676  On this day in history birth of eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733)  

1684  On this day in history birth of johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer  

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

0096  Domitian, Roman emperor, dies on this day in history.  

0887  On this day in history death of pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle)  

0993  Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1137  Death of Erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered on this day in history.  

1180  Louis VII, King of France, dies on this day in history.  

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