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  Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.  

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

1573  Michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter was born on this day in history.  

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  Death of Saint Pontianus, Pope on this day in history.  

0876  On this day in history death of louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804)  

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  On this day in history pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies  

1197  On this day in history henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies  

1296  On this day in history adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies  

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