Page 2: Historical Events In September - 12

1683  On September - 12 afonso VI, mentally ill king of Portugal (1656-67), dies at 40   

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

1695  On this day in history nY Jews petition governor Dongan for religious liberties   

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

1720  On this day in history isaak of Hoornbeek elected Dutch pension advisor   

1720  Frederick Philipse III, NYC, land owner (Bronx, Westchester & Putnam) on September - 12.   

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

1732  On September - 12 eugene JP earl the Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo, dies at 58   

1733  On September - 12 polish Landowners select Stanislaw Lesczynski king   

1733  On September - 12 francois Couperin "Le Grand", French composer, dies at 64   

1739  On September - 12 reinhard Keiser, Germ conductor/composer (Markus-Passion), dies at 65   

1745  On September - 12 duke of Toscane chosen German emperor Frans I Stefanus   

1751  Amsterdam refuses establishment of Jewish ghetto on this day in history.   

1758  On September - 12 charles Messier observes the Crab Nebula and begins catalog   

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  On this day in history georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer   

1764  Jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80 on September - 12.   

1768  Bemnjamin Carr, composer on September - 12.   

1776  On this day in history nathan Hale leaves Harlem Heights Camp (127th St) for spy mission   

1787  On this day in history black Masons form 1st lodge   

1788  On September - 12 alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ)   

1789  Franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79 on September - 12.   

1801  On September - 12 giuseppe Concone, Italian singing-teacher   

1803  Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer on September - 12.   

1806  On this day in history andrew Hull Foote, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1863   

1806  Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

1811  James Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY) on September - 12.   

1812  On this day in history pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle   

1814  On this day in history battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812   

1815  On this day in history jose Mauricio, composer, dies at 63   

1818  The birth of Richard Gatling, US inventor of the Gatling gun on this day in history.   

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on this day in history.   

1494  On September - 12 birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on September - 12.   

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

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on this day in history.   

1605  William Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686) was born on September - 12.   

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

1688  On September - 12 birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

0352  On September - 12 maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies   

0413  Death of Marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint on this day in history.   

1012  Guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1015  On this day in history 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 this day in history pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle   

1362  On September - 12 innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies   

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