Historical Events In September - 15

1736  On September - 15 jean-Sylvain, French historian (History of France)   

1744  Georg Ritschel, composer on this day in history.   

1747  Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer, dies at 59   

1762  On September - 15 battle of Signal Hill.   

1764  On September - 15 friedrich Heine, composer   

1774  Cossack Emilian Pugachev captured on September - 15.   

1776  British forces capture Kip's Bay Manhattan during the Revolution on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history british forces capture Kip's Bay Manhattan during Revolution   

1787  -16] Utrecht patriots flee to Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history dept of Foreign Affairs, renamed the Dept of State   

1789  Dept of Foreign Affairs, renamed Dept of State on September - 15.   

1789  On September - 15 james Fenimore Cooper, 1st major US novelist (Last of Mohicans)   

1795  Cape Colony surrenders to England on September - 15.   

1808  Louis Clapisson, composer on September - 15.   

1811  Jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer on September - 15.   

1812  On September - 15 french army under Napoleon reaches Kremlin, Moscow   

1816  Edward Wolff, composer on September - 15.   

1820  On September - 15 constitutionalist revolution in Lisbon, Portugal; (see Portugal's crises of the Nineteenth Century.   

1821  Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras and Nicaragua gain independ on September - 15.   

1821  On September - 15 costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras & Nicaragua gain independ   

1830  First to be run-over by a railroad train (William Huskisson, England) on September - 15.   

1830  On September - 15 1st National Negro Convention begins in Phila   

1830  On September - 15 jose de la Cruz Porfirio Diaz, president of Mexico (1877-1911)   

1831  The locomotive John Bull operates for the first time in New Jersey on the Camden and Amboy Railroad on September - 15.   

1834  Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian/parliament member on this day in history.   

1835  On September - 15 hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Galapagos Islands   

1837  On September - 15 leo van Gheluwe, composer   

1840  On this day in history franz Xaver Pechacek, composer, dies at 47   

1841  Alessandro Rolla, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history pierre MF de Sales Baillot, French violinist/composer, dies at 70   

1843  Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange/son of king Willem III on this day in history.   

1846  On September - 15 jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal   

1851  Saint Joseph's University is founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

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0973  On this day in history birth of al-Biruni, mathematician (d. 1048)   

1254  On this day in history birth of marco Polo, Italian explorer (d. 1324)   

1505  On this day in history birth of maria, queen of Hungary/wife of Louis II/governess of Neth (1531-55)   

1533  On this day in history birth of catherine of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1572)   

1572  Erasmus Widmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history birth of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (d. 1659)   

1586  Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer was born on September - 15.   

1613  François de La Rochefoucauld, French writer (d. 1680) was born on September - 15.   

0009  On this day in history death of publius Quinctilius Varus, Roman viceroy of Syria, suicide at 59   

0668  On September - 15 death of constans II, Byzantine emperor (b. 630)   

0866  On September - 15 death of robert the Strong, Margrave of Neustria   

0921  Ludmilla, wife of 1st christian Bohemian king Borijov I/saint, dies on September - 15.   

0928  Louis III, the Blind Proveneaals king of Lombardije/Germany, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1231  On this day in history louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach, dies   

1352  Death of Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (b. 1273) on this day in history.   

1500  On September - 15 death of john Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury