Historical Events In September - 23

0079  Pope Linus on this day in history.  

0775  On September - 23 constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies  

0918  On this day in history the German king Conrad I dies after a 7-year reign in which he has warred with the Danes, the Slavs, the Magyars, and the duke of Saxony  

0918  On September - 23 koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42  

0951  On September - 23 otto I the Great becomes king of Italy  

0965  On September - 23 aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered  

1122  The Holy Roman Emperor Henry V renounces the right of investiture with ring and crozier in the September 23 Concordat of Worms, recognizes freedom of election of the clergy, and promises to restore all church property on September - 23.  

1122  Concord of Worms on September - 23.  

1408  Battle of Othee on September - 23.  

1459  On September - 23 battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses, is fought at Blore Heath in Staffordshire.  

1513  On this day in history king Henry III & Emperor Maximilian conquer Doornik  

1541  Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47 on September - 23.  

1555  On this day in history louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange  

1561  King Philip II of Spain forbids Spanish settlements in Florida on September - 23.  

1591  Michael Lohr, composer on this day in history.  

1596  On September - 23 joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher  

1605  On September - 23 daniel von Czepko, German poet  

1605  Pontus de Tyard, French poet on this day in history.  

1624  On this day in history willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32  

1641  Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, theologist (against jansenisme) on this day in history.  

1642  Harvard College in Cambridge, Mass, 1st commencement on September - 23.  

1642  Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer on September - 23.  

1666  Princess Maria of Orange-Nassau marries Mauritius earl of Simmeren on September - 23.  

1684  On this day in history johann Theodor Romhild, composer  

1694  On this day in history francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57  

1700  Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1703  Jean-Marie Leclair, composer on September - 23.  

1712  Ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59) on September - 23.  

1719  On September - 23 liechtenstein declares independence from German empire  

1738  On September - 23 hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69  

1739  On September - 23 russia & Turkey sign Peace of Belgrade  

1745  On this day in history john Sevier, Tennessee, indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn)  

1746  On September - 23 jacob Gilles appointed Dutch pension advisor  

1768  William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (Rights of Wallace) on this day in history.  

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1158  On this day in history birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)  

1161  On September - 23 birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)  

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on this day in history.  

1434  Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478) was born on this day in history.  

1555  Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange was born on September - 23.  

1591  Michael Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.  

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher was born on September - 23.  

1598  On September - 23 birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)  

0079  Death of Pope Linus on this day in history.  

0775  On this day in history constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies  

0918  On September - 23 koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42  

0965  Death of Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered on September - 23.  

1241  On this day in history death of snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178)  

1390  Death of John I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346) on September - 23.  

1535  Death of Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513) on September - 23.  

1541  Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47 on September - 23.