Historical Events In September - 18
Sunday, 22 December 2024
0031 On September - 18 sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed
0096 Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated on September - 18.
0096 Domitian, Roman emperor, dies on this day in history.
0324 Chrysopolis emperor Constantine beats emperor Licinius on September - 18.
0887 Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) on this day in history.
0993 Arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle on this day in history.
1137 On this day in history erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered
1180 On this day in history philip Augustus becomes king of France.
1180 On this day in history louis VII, King of France, dies
1261 Koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies on September - 18.
1426 Hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies on September - 18.
1437 Farmer uprising in Transsylvania on this day in history.
1454 In the Battle of Chojnice, the Polish army is defeated by the Teutonic army during the Thirteen Years' War on September - 18.
1502 Christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage on this day in history.
1544 Charles V of Germany & Francis I of France sign Peace of Crepy on this day in history.
1573 Spanish attack Alkmaar on this day in history.
1574 On September - 18 claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet
1635 On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II declares war on France
1636 On September - 18 pietro Sanmartini, composer
1679 New Hampshire becomes a county Massachusetts Bay Colony on this day in history.
1684 On this day in history johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer
1684 On September - 18 jan A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Ystroom), dies at 37
1709 On September - 18 samuel Johnson, Lichfield Staffordshire, England, lexicographer/writer (Boswell's Tour Guide)
1713 On September - 18 jean Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher
1721 Matthew Prior, poet/diplomat, dies on this day in history.
1733 George Read, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.
1735 On September - 18 justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator), dies at 51
1739 Treaty of Belgrade-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks on September - 18.
1739 On this day in history turkey & Austria sign peace treaty-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks
1750 On September - 18 tomas de Iriarte, Spanish writer (Fabulas Literarias)
1752 Adrien-Marie Lagendre, mathematician, worked on elliptic integrals on September - 18.
1755 Fort Ticonderoga, NY opens on September - 18.
1755 On this day in history ft Ticonderoga, NY opens
1759 On September - 18 british capture Québec during the French & Indian War