Historical Events In September - 18
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0031 On this day in history sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed
0096 On this day in history nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated.
0096 On September - 18 domitian, Roman emperor, dies
0324 On September - 18 chrysopolis emperor Constantine beats emperor Licinius
0887 Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) on this day in history.
0993 On September - 18 arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle
1137 On September - 18 erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered
1180 On this day in history philip Augustus becomes king of France.
1180 On this day in history louis VII, King of France, dies
1261 Koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies on September - 18.
1426 On September - 18 hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies
1437 On September - 18 farmer uprising in Transsylvania
1454 On September - 18 in the Battle of Chojnice, the Polish army is defeated by the Teutonic army during the Thirteen Years' War.
1502 On September - 18 christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage
1544 Charles V of Germany & Francis I of France sign Peace of Crepy on September - 18.
1573 Spanish attack Alkmaar on this day in history.
1574 Claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet on this day in history.
1635 Emperor Ferdinand II declares war on France on this day in history.
1636 On September - 18 pietro Sanmartini, composer
1679 On this day in history new Hampshire becomes a county Massachusetts Bay Colony
1684 On September - 18 johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer
1684 On this day in history jan A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Ystroom), dies at 37
1709 On September - 18 samuel Johnson, Lichfield Staffordshire, England, lexicographer/writer (Boswell's Tour Guide)
1713 On this day in history jean Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher
1721 On this day in history matthew Prior, poet/diplomat, dies
1733 George Read, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) on September - 18.
1735 On September - 18 justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator), dies at 51
1739 Treaty of Belgrade-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks on September - 18.
1739 Turkey & Austria sign peace treaty-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks on this day in history.
1750 On September - 18 tomas de Iriarte, Spanish writer (Fabulas Literarias)
1752 Adrien-Marie Lagendre, mathematician, worked on elliptic integrals on September - 18.
1755 On September - 18 fort Ticonderoga, NY opens
1755 Ft Ticonderoga, NY opens on September - 18.
1759 British capture Québec during the French & Indian War on September - 18.