Historical Events In September - 14
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
0081 Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus on September - 14.
0258 On September - 14 thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58
0407 Johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies on September - 14.
0786 On September - 14 harun al-Rashid becomes the Abbasid caliph upon the death of his brother al-Hadi.
0786 On this day in history al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph
0891 Stephen V ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0891 On this day in history stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies
1146 On September - 14 imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered
1163 On this day in history pastor Frederik forms convent at Mariengaarde Friesland
1180 Battle of Ishibashiyama in Japan on September - 14.
1321 Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divine Commedy), dies at 56 on this day in history.
1388 Claudius Clavus, Danish geographer on September - 14.
1486 Agrippa von Nettesheim, German occultist/alchemist/royal astrologer on September - 14.
1515 Battle at Marignano ends in French/Venetian victory on September - 14.
1523 Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Bieyens], only Dutch Pope (1522-23), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1531 Philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer on this day in history.
1538 On September - 14 henry of Nassau-Dillenburg & Dietz, viceroy of Holland, dies
1547 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary on September - 14.
1607 Flight of the Earls from Lough Swilly, Donegal, Ireland on this day in history.
1629 Spanish garrison surrenders to prince Frederik Henry on this day in history.
1637 On this day in history pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies
1644 On September - 14 gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent
1645 On this day in history heinrich Steuccius, composer, dies at 65
1646 On September - 14 robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex, dies
1662 Netherlands & England sign peace treaty on this day in history.
1682 On this day in history bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, founded.
1693 Aert Jansz van Nes, [Young boer Jaep], lt-admiral, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1712 Jean [Giovanni] D Cassini, Italian/French astronomer, dies on this day in history.
1716 On September - 14 first lighthouse in US lit (Boston Harbor)
1716 On September - 14 1st lighthouse in US lit (Boston Harbor)
1722 Joseph Paul Ziegler, composer on September - 14.
1737 Johann Michael Haydn, composer on this day in history.
1741 George Frederick Handel finishes "Messiah" oratorio, after working on it non-stop for 23 days on September - 14.
1742 James Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.