Page 2: Historical Events In September - 08

1565  On this day in history turkish siege of Malta broken by Maltese &Knights of St John   

1565  On September - 08 1st permanent settlement in US forms (St Augustine, Florida)   

1588  On September - 08 marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher (Cartesian)   

1591  On September - 08 jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess   

1613  Don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies on September - 08.   

1621  On this day in history louis II Condé, [Great Condé], duke of Bourbon (Rocroy)   

1628  On September - 08 bay of Matanzas Cuba: Piet Heyn captures Spanish silver fleet   

1633  Carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

1636  Harvard College is established on September - 08.   

1637  On September - 08 robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63   

1644  On September - 08 francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies   

1645  On September - 08 francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64   

1654  On September - 08 peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies   

1660  On this day in history daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54   

1664  On September - 08 dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers   

1664  The British receive New Amsterdam from the Dutch, and later rename it to New York on this day in history.   

1672  Nicolas de Grigny, composer on September - 08.   

1675  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1689  China & Russia signs Treaty of Nertsjinsk (Nierchul) on this day in history.   

1706  On September - 08 romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53   

1713  Pope Clemens XI publishes degree "Unigenitus" against Jansenism" on September - 08.   

1718  Francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer on September - 08.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history french and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.   

1756  On September - 08 anton Teyber, composer   

1760  On this day in history french army gives Montreal to Gen Jeffrey Amherst   

1761  On this day in history marriage of George III of the United Kingdom to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen Charlotte).   

1767  Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer on September - 08.   

1771  On this day in history mission San Gabriel Archangel forms in California   

1771  The birth of Mungo Park, Scottish born explorer of Africa on September - 08.   

1774  Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet on September - 08.   

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0801  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on this day in history.   

0828  On this day in history birth of ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868)   

1157  On September - 08 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 September - 08.   

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 September - 08.   

0394  Death of Arbogast, French general, commits suicide on September - 08.   

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 September - 08.   

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

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

1397  On September - 08 death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.   

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

1539  Death of John Stokesley, English churchman on September - 08.