Page 2: Historical Events In September - 12

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

1691  On this day in history johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44   

1695  NY Jews petition governor Dongan for religious liberties on this day in history.   

1703  On this day in history emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage   

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

1720  Frederick Philipse III, NYC, land owner (Bronx, Westchester & Putnam) on September - 12.   

1722  Russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia on this day in history.   

1732  Eugene JP earl the Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo, dies at 58 on September - 12.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On September - 12 charles Messier observes the Crab Nebula and begins catalog   

1758  On September - 12 charles Messier observes Crab Nebula & begins catalog   

1759  On September - 12 british soldiers capture the town of Quebec.   

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

1764  Jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1768  Bemnjamin Carr, composer on this day in history.   

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

1787  On September - 12 black Masons form 1st lodge   

1788  On this day in history alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ)   

1789  Franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history giuseppe Concone, Italian singing-teacher   

1803  Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer on this day in history.   

1806  Andrew Hull Foote, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1863 on September - 12.   

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  Pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history the birth of Richard Gatling, US inventor of the Gatling gun   

1818  On this day in history richard Jordan Gatling, US, inventor (hand-cranked machine gun)   

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1492  On September - 12 birth of lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)   

1494  On September - 12 birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

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

1559  On this day in history birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect   

1575  On September - 12 birth of henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River)   

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

1655  Sebastien de Brossard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1688  Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.   

0352  Maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

1012  On September - 12 guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies   

1015  Lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65 on September - 12.   

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

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1362  Innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies on September - 12.   

1369  Death of Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345) on this day in history.