Historical Events In September - 08
Friday, 31 March 2023
1565 Turkish siege of Malta broken by Maltese &Knights of St John on September - 08.
1565 1st permanent settlement in US forms (St Augustine, Florida) on September - 08.
1588 Marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher (Cartesian) on this day in history.
1591 On September - 08 jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess
1613 On this day in history don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies
1621 On September - 08 louis II Condé, [Great Condé], duke of Bourbon (Rocroy)
1628 On this day in history bay of Matanzas Cuba: Piet Heyn captures Spanish silver fleet
1633 On this day in history carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72
1636 Harvard College is established on this day in history.
1637 Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 on September - 08.
1644 On September - 08 francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies
1645 Francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64 on September - 08.
1654 Peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies on this day in history.
1660 Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 on September - 08.
1664 Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers on this day in history.
1664 The British receive New Amsterdam from the Dutch, and later rename it to New York on September - 08.
1672 Nicolas de Grigny, composer on September - 08.
1675 Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, dies at 73 on September - 08.
1689 On September - 08 china & Russia signs Treaty of Nertsjinsk (Nierchul)
1706 On this day in history romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53
1713 Pope Clemens XI publishes degree "Unigenitus" against Jansenism" on this day in history.
1718 On this day in history francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer
1727 A barn fire during a puppet show in the village of Burwell in Cambridgeshire, England kills 78 people, many of whom are children on September - 08.
1736 Bernardo Ottani, composer on this day in history.
1753 On this day in history the birth of John Soane, English architect
1755 Battle at Lake George: English army beats France on this day in history.
1756 French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition on September - 08.
1756 Anton Teyber, composer on this day in history.
1760 French army gives Montreal to Gen Jeffrey Amherst on this day in history.
1761 Marriage of George III of the United Kingdom to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen Charlotte) on this day in history.
1767 On September - 08 karl August von Lichtenstein, composer
1771 On this day in history mission San Gabriel Archangel forms in California
1771 On September - 08 the birth of Mungo Park, Scottish born explorer of Africa
1774 Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet on September - 08.
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