Events & Holidays In September - 20

Liberation Day (East Timor)

1486  On this day in history birth of arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502)  

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on this day in history.  

1599  On this day in history birth of christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623)  

1653  Benedict Schultheiss, composer was born on this day in history.  

1663  On this day in history birth of pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer  

1665  On this day in history birth of johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer  

1706  Franz Habermann, composer was born on this day in history.  

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on this day in history.  

1168  On this day in history paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies  

1246  On this day in history death of mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev  

1384  Death of Louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne on this day in history.  

1460  Death of Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer on this day in history.  

1493  Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies on this day in history.  

1586  Death of Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 on this day in history.  

1590  On this day in history death of lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534)  

1613  On this day in history willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies