Events & Holidays In September - 21

Independence Day (Belize Malta)

Mala gospojina - Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Orthodox) (Bosnia-Herzegovina)

Peace One Day (International)

Referendum Day or Independence Day (Armenia)

St. Michael's Day (Papua New Guinea)

World Gratitude Day (International)

1051  Bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087) was born on this day in history.  

1328  Hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.  

1372  On this day in history birth of frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40)  

1411  On this day in history birth of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460)  

1415  Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493) was born on this day in history.  

1428  Jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) was born on this day in history.  

1452  On this day in history birth of girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98)  

1527  On this day in history birth of matthaus Ludecus, composer  

0019  Death of Virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC) on this day in history.  

0454  Death of Aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396) on this day in history.  

0687  Conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies on this day in history.  

1217  Death of Lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier on this day in history.  

1327  Death of Edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43 on this day in history.  

1397  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346) on this day in history.  

1433  Death of Zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.  

1440  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68 on this day in history.