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  On this day in history pope Valentine  

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

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

1386  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general on this day in history.  

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

1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22) on this day in history.  

1394  On this day in history clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies  

1400  Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers on this day in history.  

1498  Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies on September - 16.  

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

1547  On this day in history abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet  

1557  Jacques Mauduit, composer on September - 16.  

1574  Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena) on this day in history.  

1575  King Johan Casimir of Palts promises military aid to hugenots on this day in history.  

1584  Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major on this day in history.  

1597  French troops chase away Albrecht of Austria on this day in history.  

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  On September - 16 spanish troops occupy Dunkerk  

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

1654  On September - 16 russian troops occupy Smolensk on Poland  

1662  On September - 16 flamsteed sees solar eclipse, first known astronomical observation  

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

1666  "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi becomes Islamiet on this day in history.  

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

1672  On September - 16 anne Bradstreet, American poet, dies (birth date unknown)  

1685  John Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera) on this day in history.  

1696  On this day in history lambert Pietkin, composer, dies at 83  

1701  James Francis Edward Stuart, sometimes called the "Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland on September - 16.  

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

1729  On this day in history 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 September - 16.  

1386  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general was born on this day in history.  

1387  On September - 16 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)  

1507  On this day in history birth of jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567)  

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 September - 16.  

1574  Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

0827  On September - 16 death of pope Valentine  

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  On this day in history death of john IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295)  

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

1394  On September - 16 clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies