Historical Events In September - 18
Saturday, 22 February 2025
0031 On September - 18 sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed
0096 Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated on this day in history.
0096 On September - 18 domitian, Roman emperor, dies
0324 Chrysopolis emperor Constantine beats emperor Licinius on this day in history.
0887 Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) on September - 18.
0993 On this day in history arnulf vanf Gent, Westfries earl (988-93), dies in battle
1137 On this day in history erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered
1180 Philip Augustus becomes king of France on September - 18.
1180 Louis VII, King of France, dies on this day in history.
1261 Koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.
1426 On this day in history hubert [Huybrecht] van Eyck, painter, dies
1437 On this day in history farmer uprising in Transsylvania
1454 On this day in history in the Battle of Chojnice, the Polish army is defeated by the Teutonic army during the Thirteen Years' War.
1502 On September - 18 christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage
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 Claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer/poet on September - 18.
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 September - 18.
1684 Johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer on this day in history.
1684 Jan A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Ystroom), dies at 37 on September - 18.
1709 Samuel Johnson, Lichfield Staffordshire, England, lexicographer/writer (Boswell's Tour Guide) on September - 18.
1713 On September - 18 jean Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher
1721 On this day in history matthew Prior, poet/diplomat, dies
1733 On September - 18 george Read, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)
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 Turkey & Austria sign peace treaty-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks on September - 18.
1750 On this day in history tomas de Iriarte, Spanish writer (Fabulas Literarias)
1752 Adrien-Marie Lagendre, mathematician, worked on elliptic integrals on September - 18.
1755 On September - 18 fort Ticonderoga, NY opens
1755 Ft Ticonderoga, NY opens on September - 18.
1759 British capture Québec during the French & Indian War on September - 18.