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  On this day in history birth of bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087)  

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  Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460) was born on this day in history.  

1415  On this day in history birth of frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493)  

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

1452  Girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies  

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  On this day in history death of zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht  

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