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  On this day in history birth of pierre de Ronsard, poet   

1525  On this day in history birth of johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91)   

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

1611  On this day in history birth of henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, Marshal of France (d. 1675)   

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

1185  On this day in history death of stephanus Hagiochristophorites, Byzantine courtier   

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  On this day in history death of cornelis de Houtman, navigator (1st Dutch trip to Java), murder at 35   

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.