Events & Holidays In September - 11

Catalan National Day (Spain)

Liberation Day (Kosrae, Pohnpei) (Micronesia)

Patriot Day (United States of America)

Quaid-e-Azam / Jinnah's Death Anniversary (Pakistan)

1182  Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (d. 1204) was born on this day in history.   

1458  On this day in history birth of bernardo Accolti, [Unico Aretino], Italian writer (Virginia)   

1476  Louise of Savoye, French mother/regentes of king Francois I was born on this day in history.   

1522  On this day in history birth of ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical   

1523  Pierre de Ronsard, poet was born on this day in history.   

1525  Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91) was born on this day in history.   

1584  Thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch orientalist/arabist (grammar) was born on this day in history.   

1611  Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, Marshal of France (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1161  Death of Queen Melisende of Jerusalem (b. 1105) on this day in history.   

1185  Death of Stephanus Hagiochristophorites, Byzantine courtier on this day in history.   

1297  Hugh de Cressingham, English treasurer, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1298  On this day in history death of philip of Artois, French soldier (b. 1269)   

1349  Death of Bonne of Luxembourg, wife of John II of France (b. 1315) on this day in history.   

1599  Death of Cornelis de Houtman, navigator (1st Dutch trip to Java), murder at 35 on this day in history.   

1630  Death of John de White, calvinist/banker to Prague, commits suicide on this day in history.   

1646  Johann Stobaeus, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.