Historical Events In September - 23

0079  On this day in history pope Linus  

0775  Constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies on this day in history.  

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  Koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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

0965  On this day in history 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  Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses, is fought at Blore Heath in Staffordshire on this day in history.  

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

1541  On this day in history philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47  

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

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

1591  Michael Lohr, composer on this day in history.  

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher on this day in history.  

1605  Daniel von Czepko, German poet on September - 23.  

1605  On September - 23 pontus de Tyard, French poet  

1624  Willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32 on this day in history.  

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

1642  Harvard College in Cambridge, Mass, 1st commencement on this day in history.  

1642  Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer on September - 23.  

1666  Princess Maria of Orange-Nassau marries Mauritius earl of Simmeren on this day in history.  

1684  Johann Theodor Romhild, composer on September - 23.  

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

1700  On this day in history nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59  

1703  Jean-Marie Leclair, composer on this day in history.  

1712  Ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59) on this day in history.  

1719  On September - 23 liechtenstein declares independence from German empire  

1738  Hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1739  Russia & Turkey sign Peace of Belgrade on this day in history.  

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

1746  On this day in history jacob Gilles appointed Dutch pension advisor  

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

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1158  Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186) was born on September - 23.  

1161  Emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181) was born on September - 23.  

1215  On September - 23 birth of kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294)  

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  On September - 23 birth of michael Lohr, composer  

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1241  Death of Snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178) on this day in history.  

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

1535  On this day in history death of catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513)  

1541  Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47 on this day in history.