Historical Events In September - 18
Saturday, 27 July 2024
0031 Sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed on September - 18.
0096 Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated on September - 18.
0096 On this day in history 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 Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on this day in history.
1137 On September - 18 erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered
1180 Philip Augustus becomes king of France on this day in history.
1180 On September - 18 louis VII, King of France, dies
1261 Koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.
1426 On September - 18 hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies
1437 On this day in history farmer uprising in Transsylvania
1454 On this day in history in the Battle of Chojnice, the Polish army is defeated by the Teutonic army during the Thirteen Years' War.
1502 On this day in history christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage
1544 On September - 18 charles V of Germany & Francis I of France sign Peace of Crepy
1573 Spanish attack Alkmaar on September - 18.
1574 On this day in history claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet
1635 On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II declares war on France
1636 On this day in history pietro Sanmartini, composer
1679 On September - 18 new Hampshire becomes a county Massachusetts Bay Colony
1684 On September - 18 johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer
1684 Jan A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Ystroom), dies at 37 on this day in history.
1709 On September - 18 samuel Johnson, Lichfield Staffordshire, England, lexicographer/writer (Boswell's Tour Guide)
1713 Jean Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher on September - 18.
1721 Matthew Prior, poet/diplomat, dies on this day in history.
1733 George Read, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) on September - 18.
1735 On this day in history justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator), dies at 51
1739 On this day in history treaty of Belgrade-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks
1739 On this day in history turkey & Austria sign peace treaty-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks
1750 On this day in history tomas de Iriarte, Spanish writer (Fabulas Literarias)
1752 On this day in history adrien-Marie Lagendre, mathematician, worked on elliptic integrals
1755 Fort Ticonderoga, NY opens on September - 18.
1755 Ft Ticonderoga, NY opens on this day in history.
1759 On this day in history british capture Québec during the French & Indian War