Historical Events In September - 23
Thursday, 08 June 2023
0079 Pope Linus on this day in history.
0775 On this day in history constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies
0918 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 on this day in history.
0918 Koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42 on this day in history.
0951 On this day in history otto I the Great becomes king of Italy
0965 Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1122 Concord of Worms on this day in history.
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 September - 23.
1513 On September - 23 king Henry III & Emperor Maximilian conquer Doornik
1541 Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47 on September - 23.
1555 On September - 23 louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange
1561 On this day in history king Philip II of Spain forbids Spanish settlements in Florida
1591 Michael Lohr, composer on September - 23.
1596 Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher on September - 23.
1605 Daniel von Czepko, German poet on September - 23.
1605 On this day in history 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 September - 23.
1642 On September - 23 harvard College in Cambridge, Mass, 1st commencement
1642 On September - 23 giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer
1666 On this day in history princess Maria of Orange-Nassau marries Mauritius earl of Simmeren
1684 Johann Theodor Romhild, composer on this day in history.
1694 Francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1700 On this day in history nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59
1703 Jean-Marie Leclair, composer on this day in history.
1712 On this day in history ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59)
1719 Liechtenstein declares independence from German empire on September - 23.
1738 On September - 23 hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69
1739 On September - 23 russia & Turkey sign Peace of Belgrade
1745 On September - 23 john Sevier, Tennessee, indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn)
1746 Jacob Gilles appointed Dutch pension advisor on this day in history.
1768 On September - 23 william Wallace, Scottish mathematician (Rights of Wallace)