Page 2: Historical Events In September - 12

1683  Afonso VI, mentally ill king of Portugal (1656-67), dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44   

1695  On September - 12 nY Jews petition governor Dongan for religious liberties   

1703  Emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage on September - 12.   

1720  Isaak of Hoornbeek elected Dutch pension advisor on this day in history.   

1720  On September - 12 frederick Philipse III, NYC, land owner (Bronx, Westchester & Putnam)   

1722  On September - 12 russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia   

1732  Eugene JP earl the Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo, dies at 58 on September - 12.   

1733  Polish Landowners select Stanislaw Lesczynski king on this day in history.   

1733  Francois Couperin "Le Grand", French composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1739  Reinhard Keiser, Germ conductor/composer (Markus-Passion), dies at 65 on September - 12.   

1745  Duke of Toscane chosen German emperor Frans I Stefanus on September - 12.   

1751  On September - 12 amsterdam refuses establishment of Jewish ghetto   

1758  Charles Messier observes the Crab Nebula and begins catalog on September - 12.   

1758  On this day in history charles Messier observes Crab Nebula & begins catalog   

1759  British soldiers capture the town of Quebec on this day in history.   

1761  Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer on September - 12.   

1764  On September - 12 jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80   

1768  On September - 12 bemnjamin Carr, composer   

1776  Nathan Hale leaves Harlem Heights Camp (127th St) for spy mission on this day in history.   

1787  On September - 12 black Masons form 1st lodge   

1788  Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ) on September - 12.   

1789  On this day in history franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79   

1801  Giuseppe Concone, Italian singing-teacher on September - 12.   

1803  Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer on this day in history.   

1806  Andrew Hull Foote, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

1806  Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer, dies at 58 on September - 12.   

1807  On September - 12 edward Miller, composer, dies at 71   

1811  On September - 12 james Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY)   

1812  On September - 12 pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle   

1814  On September - 12 battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812   

1815  Jose Mauricio, composer, dies at 63 on September - 12.   

1818  On this day in history the birth of Richard Gatling, US inventor of the Gatling gun   

1818  On September - 12 richard Jordan Gatling, US, inventor (hand-cranked machine gun)   

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1492  On this day in history birth of lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)   

1494  On this day in history birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

1494  On September - 12 birth of king Francis I of France (d. 1547)   

1559  Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect was born on September - 12.   

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on September - 12.   

1605  On September - 12 birth of william Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686)   

1655  On this day in history birth of sebastien de Brossard, composer   

1688  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

0352  Maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies on September - 12.   

0413  On September - 12 death of marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint   

1012  On September - 12 guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies   

1015  On September - 12 lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65   

1185  Death of Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched on this day in history.   

1213  On September - 12 pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle   

1362  Innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies on September - 12.   

1369  On this day in history death of blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345)