Historical Events In September - 14
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
0081 Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus on this day in history.
0258 Thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58 on this day in history.
0407 Johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies on this day in history.
0786 Harun al-Rashid becomes the Abbasid caliph upon the death of his brother al-Hadi on this day in history.
0786 On September - 14 al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph
0891 Stephen V ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0891 Stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies on this day in history.
1146 Imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered on this day in history.
1163 On this day in history pastor Frederik forms convent at Mariengaarde Friesland
1180 On this day in history battle of Ishibashiyama in Japan.
1321 On this day in history dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divine Commedy), dies at 56
1388 On September - 14 claudius Clavus, Danish geographer
1486 Agrippa von Nettesheim, German occultist/alchemist/royal astrologer on September - 14.
1515 On September - 14 battle at Marignano ends in French/Venetian victory
1523 Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Bieyens], only Dutch Pope (1522-23), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1531 On this day in history philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer
1538 Henry of Nassau-Dillenburg & Dietz, viceroy of Holland, dies on September - 14.
1547 On September - 14 johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary
1607 On September - 14 flight of the Earls from Lough Swilly, Donegal, Ireland.
1629 On September - 14 spanish garrison surrenders to prince Frederik Henry
1637 On September - 14 pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies
1644 Gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent on September - 14.
1645 Heinrich Steuccius, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1646 On September - 14 robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex, dies
1662 Netherlands & England sign peace treaty on September - 14.
1682 On this day in history bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, founded.
1693 On September - 14 aert Jansz van Nes, [Young boer Jaep], lt-admiral, dies at 67
1712 Jean [Giovanni] D Cassini, Italian/French astronomer, dies on September - 14.
1716 First lighthouse in US lit (Boston Harbor) on September - 14.
1716 1st lighthouse in US lit (Boston Harbor) on September - 14.
1722 Joseph Paul Ziegler, composer on this day in history.
1737 Johann Michael Haydn, composer on this day in history.
1741 On September - 14 george Frederick Handel finishes "Messiah" oratorio, after working on it non-stop for 23 days
1742 James Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.