Events & Holidays In September - 18

Independence Day (Chile)

Victory of Uprona (Burundi)

0053  Trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117) was born on this day in history.  

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  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  On this day in history birth of pietro Sanmartini, composer  

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

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  On this day in history domitian, Roman emperor, dies  

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

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

1261  Koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.  

1426  Hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies on this day in history.