Historical Events In September - 18
Tuesday, 28 October 2025
0031 Sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed on September - 18. 

0096 On this day in history nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated. 

0096 On September - 18 domitian, Roman emperor, dies 

0324 Chrysopolis emperor Constantine beats emperor Licinius on this day in history. 

0887 On this day in history pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) 

0993 Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on September - 18. 

1137 Erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered on this day in history. 

1180 On September - 18 philip Augustus becomes king of France. 

1180 On September - 18 louis VII, King of France, dies 

1261 On this day in history koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies 

1426 Hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies on this day in history. 

1437 On September - 18 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 Pietro Sanmartini, composer on September - 18. 

1679 New Hampshire becomes a county Massachusetts Bay Colony on September - 18. 

1684 Johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer on this day in history. 

1684 Jan A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Ystroom), dies at 37 on this day in history. 

1709 Samuel Johnson, Lichfield Staffordshire, England, lexicographer/writer (Boswell's Tour Guide) on September - 18. 

1713 Jean Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher on September - 18. 

1721 On this day in history matthew Prior, poet/diplomat, dies 

1733 George Read, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) on this day in history. 

1735 Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator), dies at 51 on September - 18. 

1739 On September - 18 treaty of Belgrade-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks 

1739 On September - 18 turkey & Austria sign peace treaty-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks 

1750 On September - 18 tomas de Iriarte, Spanish writer (Fabulas Literarias) 

1752 Adrien-Marie Lagendre, mathematician, worked on elliptic integrals on this day in history. 

1755 Fort Ticonderoga, NY opens on this day in history. 

1755 Ft Ticonderoga, NY opens on September - 18. 

1759 British capture Québec during the French & Indian War on September - 18. 

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