Page 2: Historical Events In September - 08

1565  Turkish siege of Malta broken by Maltese &Knights of St John on September - 08.   

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  Don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies on September - 08.   

1621  On this day in history louis II Condé, [Great Condé], duke of Bourbon (Rocroy)   

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

1633  On this day in history carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72   

1636  On this day in history harvard College is established.   

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

1644  Francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies on September - 08.   

1645  Francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64 on September - 08.   

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

1660  On this day in history daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54   

1664  Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers on this day in history.   

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

1672  On this day in history nicolas de Grigny, composer   

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

1689  On this day in history china & Russia signs Treaty of Nertsjinsk (Nierchul)   

1706  On September - 08 romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53   

1713  Pope Clemens XI publishes degree "Unigenitus" against Jansenism" on September - 08.   

1718  On September - 08 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 this day in history.   

1736  Bernardo Ottani, composer on September - 08.   

1753  On this day in history the birth of John Soane, English architect   

1755  Battle at Lake George: English army beats France on September - 08.   

1756  French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition on September - 08.   

1756  Anton Teyber, composer on September - 08.   

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  Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer on September - 08.   

1771  On September - 08 mission San Gabriel Archangel forms in California   

1771  On September - 08 the birth of Mungo Park, Scottish born explorer of Africa   

1774  Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet on this day in history.   

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0801  On September - 08 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 September - 08 birth of richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)   

1207  On September - 08 birth of sancho II, king of Portugal   

1271  On this day in history birth of charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295)   

1380  Bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint was born on this day in history.   

1474  On this day in history birth of ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso)   

1515  On this day in history 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  On this day in history lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72   

1100  Clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies on this day in history.   

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

1425  On this day in history death of king Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361)   

1539  On this day in history death of john Stokesley, English churchman