Historical Events In September - 05
Friday, 19 September 2025
1187 Louis VIII, [Coeur-de-Lion] king of France (1223-26) on this day in history.
1198 On this day in history philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen crowned king of Roman Catholic Germany
1235 Henry I, duke of Brabant, dies on this day in history.
1319 Pedro IV, king of Aragon on September - 05.
1519 On September - 05 2nd Battle of Tehuacingo, Mexico: Hernan Cortes vs Tlascala Aztecs
1548 Catharine Parr, queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, dies at about 36 on this day in history.
1550 On September - 05 william Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs
1566 On September - 05 suleiman I, Great Law Giver, sultan of Turkey (1520-66), dies at 71
1569 On September - 05 pieter Bruegel, South Netherlands painter, dies at about 44
1572 On September - 05 pieter Tichelmann, Flemish Franciscan, dies at about 71
1590 On September - 05 alexander Farnese's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris.
1596 Dutch fleet commander Cornelis de Houtman taken hostage in Java on September - 05.
1600 On September - 05 loreto Vittori, composer
1622 Richelieu becomes cardinal on this day in history.
1634 -6] Battle at Nordlingen: King Ferdinand III & Spain beat Sweden & German protestants on September - 05.
1638 Louis XIV, Sun King, king of France (1643-1715) [OS] on this day in history.
1644 Prince Frederik Henry conquerors Sas of Gent on September - 05.
1644 Gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft) on this day in history.
1659 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71 on September - 05.
1661 On September - 05 french superintendant of Finance Nicolas Fouquet arrested
1666 Great Fire of London ends, leaving 13,200 houses destroyed and 8 dead on September - 05.
1666 Gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter on September - 05.
1683 Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French Minister of Navy, dies at 64 on September - 05.
1684 John Uytenhage van Lacks, lawyer/author, drowned at 48 on September - 05.
1688 On September - 05 lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Fight of Kings & Mice)
1694 On this day in history frantisek Antonin Mica, composer
1698 Russia's Peter the Great imposes a tax on beards on September - 05.
1725 French King Louis XV marries Polish princess Mary Lesczynski on this day in history.
1734 Jean-Benjamin de La Borde, composer on this day in history.
1735 Johann Christian Bach, composer, son of JS Bach (English Bach) on this day in history.
1737 Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer on September - 05.
1750 On this day in history decree issued in Paderborn Prussia allows for annual search of all Jewish homes for stolen or "doubtful" goods
1750 Robert Fergusson, Scottish poet (Scots poems) on this day in history.
1767 August Wilhelm Schlegel, German poet/translator/critic on this day in history.