Historical Events In September - 16

0096  Titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 on this day in history.  

0655  On this day in history martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies  

0827  Pope Valentine on this day in history.  

1087  On this day in history victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies  

1380  Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies on this day in history.  

1386  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general on September - 16.  

1387  On September - 16 the birth of King Henry V of England  

1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22) on September - 16.  

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on this day in history.  

1400  Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers on September - 16.  

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1498  On September - 16 tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies  

1542  On this day in history diego de Almagro, Spanish captain-general of Peru, beheaded  

1547  On September - 16 abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet  

1557  On this day in history jacques Mauduit, composer  

1574  On this day in history samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)  

1575  On this day in history king Johan Casimir of Palts promises military aid to hugenots  

1584  On this day in history matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major  

1597  French troops chase away Albrecht of Austria on September - 16.  

1630  On this day in history mass village of Shawmut changes name to Boston  

1638  Louis XIV, [Sun King], king of France (1643-1715) [NS] on this day in history.  

1652  Spanish troops occupy Dunkerk on this day in history.  

1652  On September - 16 dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, Dutch composer, dies at 61  

1654  Russian troops occupy Smolensk on Poland on September - 16.  

1662  On this day in history flamsteed sees solar eclipse, first known astronomical observation  

1662  Flamsteed sees solar eclipse, 1st known astronomical observation on this day in history.  

1666  On this day in history "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi becomes Islamiet  

1668  King John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France on September - 16.  

1672  Anne Bradstreet, American poet, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

1685  On this day in history john Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera)  

1696  Lambert Pietkin, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1701  James Francis Edward Stuart, sometimes called the "Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland on this day in history.  

1702  On September - 16 emperor Leopold I declares war on France, Cologne & Bavaria  

1729  On September - 16 willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Groningen  

1736  On September - 16 johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician  

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0016  On this day in history birth of drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38)  

1098  Hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179) was born on this day in history.  

1386  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general was born on September - 16.  

1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22) was born on September - 16.  

1507  Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567) was born on September - 16.  

1547  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on this day in history.  

1557  Jacques Mauduit, composer was born on this day in history.  

1574  On this day in history birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)  

0096  Death of Titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 on this day in history.  

0655  Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies on September - 16.  

0827  Death of Pope Valentine on this day in history.  

1087  Victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies on this day in history.  

1100  On this day in history death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054)  

1345  Death of John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) on this day in history.  

1380  On September - 16 charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies  

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on this day in history.