Page 2: Historical Events In September - 08

1565  On this day in history turkish siege of Malta broken by Maltese &Knights of St John   

1565  1st permanent settlement in US forms (St Augustine, Florida) on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher (Cartesian)   

1591  On September - 08 jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess   

1613  On September - 08 don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies   

1621  Louis II Condé, [Great Condé], duke of Bourbon (Rocroy) on September - 08.   

1628  Bay of Matanzas Cuba: Piet Heyn captures Spanish silver fleet on September - 08.   

1633  Carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72 on September - 08.   

1636  Harvard College is established on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63   

1644  On September - 08 francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies   

1645  Francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1654  On September - 08 peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies   

1660  Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1664  On this day in history dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers   

1664  The British receive New Amsterdam from the Dutch, and later rename it to New York on September - 08.   

1672  On September - 08 nicolas de Grigny, composer   

1675  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1689  China & Russia signs Treaty of Nertsjinsk (Nierchul) on this day in history.   

1706  Romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1713  On September - 08 pope Clemens XI publishes degree "Unigenitus" against Jansenism"   

1718  On this day in history francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer   

1727  A barn fire during a puppet show in the village of Burwell in Cambridgeshire, England kills 78 people, many of whom are children on September - 08.   

1736  On September - 08 bernardo Ottani, composer   

1753  The birth of John Soane, English architect on this day in history.   

1755  Battle at Lake George: English army beats France on this day in history.   

1756  On this day in history french and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.   

1756  Anton Teyber, composer on this day in history.   

1760  French army gives Montreal to Gen Jeffrey Amherst on September - 08.   

1761  Marriage of George III of the United Kingdom to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen Charlotte) on September - 08.   

1767  On September - 08 karl August von Lichtenstein, composer   

1771  Mission San Gabriel Archangel forms in California on this day in history.   

1771  The birth of Mungo Park, Scottish born explorer of Africa on this day in history.   

1774  On September - 08 anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet   

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0801  On this day in history birth of ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865)   

0828  On this day in history birth of ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868)   

1157  On this day in history birth of richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)   

1207  On this day in history birth of sancho II, king of Portugal   

1271  Charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295) was born on this day in history.   

1380  On September - 08 birth of bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint   

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) was born on September - 08.   

1515  On September - 08 birth of alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585)   

0394  Death of Arbogast, French general, commits suicide on this day in history.   

0701  Sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies on September - 08.   

0780  On September - 08 leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies   

0876  Lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72 on September - 08.   

1100  On September - 08 clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies   

1397  On September - 08 death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.   

1425  Death of King Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361) on September - 08.   

1539  Death of John Stokesley, English churchman on September - 08.