Historical Events In September - 22
Saturday, 18 January 2025
0066 Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica on September - 22.
0130 Claudius Galenus, Italian physician/scholar on this day in history.
0530 On this day in history boniface II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
1197 Petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies on September - 22.
1236 The Lithuanians and Semigallians defeat the Livonian Brothers of the Sword in Battle of Å iauliai on this day in history.
1253 Dogen Kigen, 1st Zen patriarch of Japanese Soto line, dies at 53 on September - 22.
1286 On this day in history mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60
1290 On this day in history bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning)
1392 Aleid van Poelgeest, lover of earl Albrecht of Bavaria, murdered at 22 on this day in history.
1408 Johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies on this day in history.
1499 Switzerland became an independent state on September - 22.
1504 Settle engagement of Karel of Luxembourg & Claudia the Beaujeu on September - 22.
1515 The birth of Ann of Cleves, 4th wife of Henry VIII on this day in history.
1515 On this day in history anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII
1520 On September - 22 selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53
1529 Cardinal Thomas Wolsey lays-off English Lord Chancellor on this day in history.
1531 On September - 22 louise Van Savoye, French regent of king Francois I, dies at 55
1539 Guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469 on this day in history.
1554 On this day in history francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Spanish explorer
1566 On this day in history john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister, dies
1586 On September - 22 battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army
1598 On this day in history ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter.
1601 Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III on this day in history.
1607 Alessandro Agnolo Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1656 On this day in history all female jury hears case of woman who killed her child (acquit her)
1665 Molieres "L'amour Medecin," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
1692 Last person hanged for witchcraft in US on September - 22.
1692 Last (8) person hanged for witchcraft in US (Salem Mass) on September - 22.
1694 On September - 22 lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752)
1699 People of Rotterdam strike over high cost of butter on September - 22.
1702 Hoessein Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (peace of Karlowitz), dies on this day in history.
1711 On September - 22 french troops occupy Rio de Janeiro
1712 On this day in history jose Solana, composer, dies at 69
1720 On this day in history adolph Carl Kunzen, composer