Events & Holidays In September - 28

Confucius' Birthday (Taiwan)

Day of Czech Statehood (Czech Republic)

Referendum Day (Guinea)

Teacher's Day (Taiwan)

1330  Nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?) was born on this day in history.   

1493  On this day in history birth of agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey)   

1565  Alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket) was born on this day in history.   

1571  On this day in history birth of michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610)   

1573  Caravaggio, Italy, painter was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter   

1596  On this day in history birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor   

1605  Boulliau, mathematician was born on this day in history.   

0235  On this day in history death of saint Pontianus, Pope   

0876  Death of Louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804) on this day in history.   

0929  Death of Wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered on this day in history.   

0935  On this day in history death of wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907)   

1104  Pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies on this day in history.   

1197  Henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies on this day in history.   

1296  Adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies on this day in history.   

1429  Death of Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria on this day in history.