Historical Events In September - 08

0394  On this day in history arbogast, French general, commits suicide  

0701  Sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies on this day in history.  

0780  Leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies on this day in history.  

0876  On this day in history louis the German dies at Frankfurt September 8 at age 72 while preparing for war with the Holy Roman Emperor Charles the Bald  

0876  On this day in history lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72  

1024  On September - 08 duke Koenraad II chosen German king  

1100  Clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies on this day in history.  

1141  -9] Battle of Samarkand: Yelutashi defeats Islams on this day in history.  

1156  On September - 08 henry II Jasormigott leaves Bavaria  

1157  Richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99) on this day in history.  

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1207  On this day in history sancho II, king of Portugal  

1264  On this day in history the Statute of Kalisz, guaranteeing Jews safety and personal liberties and giving battei din jurisdiction over Jewish matters, is promulgated by Boleslaus the Pious, Duke of Greater Poland.  

1276  John XXI elected Pope on this day in history.  

1303  Anagni: French king Philip IV captures Pope Boniface VIII on this day in history.  

1331  Stefan Dušan declares himself king of Serbia on September - 08.  

1380  On this day in history russians defeat Tatars at Kulikovo, beginning decline of Tatars  

1380  On this day in history battle on Kulikovo: Moscow's great monarch Dimitri beats Mongols  

1380  Bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint on this day in history.  

1397  On this day in history thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.  

1449  Battle of Tumu Fortress on this day in history.  

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) on this day in history.  

1504  On September - 08 michelangelo's David is unveiled in Florence.  

1514  Battle at Ozra: Polish/Latvia army beats Russians on this day in history.  

1522  On this day in history spanish navigator Juan de Elcano returns to Spain, completes 1st circumnavigation of globe, expedition begins under Ferdinand Magellan  

1536  Earl of Nassau disbands siege of Peronne on September - 08.  

1539  On this day in history john Stokesley, English churchman  

1545  On September - 08 english earl Hertford leads retaliatory mission against Scotland  

1550  Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies on September - 08.  

1553  City of Lichfield, England established on September - 08.  

1553  On September - 08 city of Lichfield, England forms  

1555  On September - 08 thomas Villanova, Spanish saint/archbishop of Valencia, dies  

1560  Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident on this day in history.  

1563  Maximilian chosen king of Hungary on this day in history.  

1565  The first permanent settlement in US forms (St Augustine, Florida) on September - 08.  

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0801  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on September - 08.  

0828  On September - 08 birth of ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868)  

1157  On this day in history birth of richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)  

1207  On September - 08 birth of sancho II, king of Portugal  

1271  Charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295) was born on this day in history.  

1380  Bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint was born on September - 08.  

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) was born on this day in history.  

1515  Alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.  

0394  On this day in history death of arbogast, French general, commits suicide  

0701  On this day in history sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies  

0780  On September - 08 leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies  

0876  Lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1100  On September - 08 clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies  

1397  Death of Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester on September - 08.  

1425  On this day in history death of king Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361)  

1539  On this day in history death of john Stokesley, English churchman