Page 2: Historical Events In September - 12

1683  On this day in history 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 September - 12.   

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

1703  On September - 12 emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage   

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

1720  On this day in history frederick Philipse III, NYC, land owner (Bronx, Westchester & Putnam)   

1722  Russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia on September - 12.   

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

1733  Polish Landowners select Stanislaw Lesczynski king on this day in history.   

1733  Francois Couperin "Le Grand", French composer, dies at 64 on September - 12.   

1739  On September - 12 reinhard Keiser, Germ conductor/composer (Markus-Passion), dies at 65   

1745  On September - 12 duke of Toscane chosen German emperor Frans I Stefanus   

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

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

1758  Charles Messier observes Crab Nebula & begins catalog on September - 12.   

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

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 September - 12.   

1776  On September - 12 nathan Hale leaves Harlem Heights Camp (127th St) for spy mission   

1787  Black Masons form 1st lodge on this day in history.   

1788  Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ) on this day in history.   

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

1801  Giuseppe Concone, Italian singing-teacher on this day in history.   

1803  Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer on September - 12.   

1806  Andrew Hull Foote, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

1806  Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer, dies at 58 on September - 12.   

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  On September - 12 battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812   

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

1818  The birth of Richard Gatling, US inventor of the Gatling gun on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1559  Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect was born on September - 12.   

1575  On this day in history birth of henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River)   

1605  William Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686) was born on September - 12.   

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

1688  On September - 12 birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

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

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

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

1369  On this day in history death of blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345)