Page 2: Historical Events In September - 12

1683  On September - 12 afonso VI, mentally ill king of Portugal (1656-67), dies at 40   

1691  Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1695  On this day in history nY Jews petition governor Dongan for religious liberties   

1703  Emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage on September - 12.   

1720  On September - 12 isaak of Hoornbeek elected Dutch pension advisor   

1720  Frederick Philipse III, NYC, land owner (Bronx, Westchester & Putnam) on this day in history.   

1722  On September - 12 russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia   

1732  Eugene JP earl the Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1733  On September - 12 polish Landowners select Stanislaw Lesczynski king   

1733  Francois Couperin "Le Grand", French composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1739  Reinhard Keiser, Germ conductor/composer (Markus-Passion), dies at 65 on September - 12.   

1745  Duke of Toscane chosen German emperor Frans I Stefanus on September - 12.   

1751  Amsterdam refuses establishment of Jewish ghetto on this day in history.   

1758  Charles Messier observes the Crab Nebula and begins catalog on this day in history.   

1758  On this day in history charles Messier observes Crab Nebula & begins catalog   

1759  British soldiers capture the town of Quebec on September - 12.   

1761  Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer on September - 12.   

1764  On September - 12 jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80   

1768  On September - 12 bemnjamin Carr, composer   

1776  Nathan Hale leaves Harlem Heights Camp (127th St) for spy mission on September - 12.   

1787  Black Masons form 1st lodge on September - 12.   

1788  Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ) on September - 12.   

1789  On September - 12 franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79   

1801  On September - 12 giuseppe Concone, Italian singing-teacher   

1803  On this day in history frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer   

1806  On this day in history andrew Hull Foote, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1863   

1806  Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1807  On September - 12 edward Miller, composer, dies at 71   

1811  James Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY) on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle   

1814  Battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812 on this day in history.   

1815  Jose Mauricio, composer, dies at 63 on September - 12.   

1818  The birth of Richard Gatling, US inventor of the Gatling gun on September - 12.   

1818  On September - 12 richard Jordan Gatling, US, inventor (hand-cranked machine gun)   

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1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on this day in history.   

1494  Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47) was born on September - 12.   

1494  On September - 12 birth of king Francis I of France (d. 1547)   

1559  On September - 12 birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect   

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on September - 12.   

1605  On this day in history birth of william Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686)   

1655  On this day in history birth of sebastien de Brossard, composer   

1688  Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731) was born on September - 12.   

0352  On this day in history maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies   

0413  Death of Marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint on this day in history.   

1012  Guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies on September - 12.   

1015  On September - 12 lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65   

1185  On this day in history death of andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched   

1213  On September - 12 pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle   

1362  On this day in history innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies   

1369  Death of Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345) on September - 12.