Historical Events In September - 22
Saturday, 12 July 2025
0066 On September - 22 emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica.
0130 Claudius Galenus, Italian physician/scholar on September - 22.
0530 On September - 22 boniface II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
1197 Petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies on this day in history.
1236 The Lithuanians and Semigallians defeat the Livonian Brothers of the Sword in Battle of Å iauliai on this day in history.
1253 On September - 22 dogen Kigen, 1st Zen patriarch of Japanese Soto line, dies at 53
1286 Mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60 on September - 22.
1290 Bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning) on September - 22.
1392 Aleid van Poelgeest, lover of earl Albrecht of Bavaria, murdered at 22 on September - 22.
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 On this day in history the birth of Ann of Cleves, 4th wife of Henry VIII
1515 On this day in history anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII
1520 Selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53 on September - 22.
1529 On this day in history cardinal Thomas Wolsey lays-off English Lord Chancellor
1531 Louise Van Savoye, French regent of king Francois I, dies at 55 on this day in history.
1539 On this day in history guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469
1554 On September - 22 francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Spanish explorer
1566 On September - 22 john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister, dies
1586 On September - 22 battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army
1598 On September - 22 ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter.
1601 On this day in history anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III
1607 On this day in history alessandro Agnolo Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer, dies at 72
1656 All female jury hears case of woman who killed her child (acquit her) on this day in history.
1665 On this day in history molieres "L'amour Medecin," premieres in Paris
1692 Last person hanged for witchcraft in US on this day in history.
1692 On this day in history last (8) person hanged for witchcraft in US (Salem Mass)
1694 Lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752) on September - 22.
1699 People of Rotterdam strike over high cost of butter on this day in history.
1702 On September - 22 hoessein Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (peace of Karlowitz), dies
1711 French troops occupy Rio de Janeiro on September - 22.
1712 On September - 22 jose Solana, composer, dies at 69
1720 On September - 22 adolph Carl Kunzen, composer