Historical Events In September - 23
Sunday, 22 December 2024
0079 Pope Linus on this day in history.
0775 On this day in history constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies
0918 The German king Conrad I dies after a 7-year reign in which he has warred with the Danes, the Slavs, the Magyars, and the duke of Saxony on this day in history.
0918 Koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42 on this day in history.
0951 Otto I the Great becomes king of Italy on September - 23.
0965 On September - 23 aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered
1122 On September - 23 the Holy Roman Emperor Henry V renounces the right of investiture with ring and crozier in the September 23 Concordat of Worms, recognizes freedom of election of the clergy, and promises to restore all church property
1122 On this day in history concord of Worms
1408 Battle of Othee on this day in history.
1459 Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses, is fought at Blore Heath in Staffordshire on September - 23.
1513 King Henry III & Emperor Maximilian conquer Doornik on September - 23.
1541 Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47 on this day in history.
1555 On September - 23 louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange
1561 King Philip II of Spain forbids Spanish settlements in Florida on this day in history.
1591 Michael Lohr, composer on September - 23.
1596 Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher on September - 23.
1605 Daniel von Czepko, German poet on this day in history.
1605 On this day in history pontus de Tyard, French poet
1624 On this day in history willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32
1641 On September - 23 adrian "Aart" van Wijck, theologist (against jansenisme)
1642 Harvard College in Cambridge, Mass, 1st commencement on this day in history.
1642 Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer on this day in history.
1666 Princess Maria of Orange-Nassau marries Mauritius earl of Simmeren on September - 23.
1684 Johann Theodor Romhild, composer on this day in history.
1694 Francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57 on September - 23.
1700 Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59 on September - 23.
1703 Jean-Marie Leclair, composer on September - 23.
1712 Ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59) on September - 23.
1719 On this day in history liechtenstein declares independence from German empire
1738 Hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1739 Russia & Turkey sign Peace of Belgrade on this day in history.
1745 On this day in history john Sevier, Tennessee, indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn)
1746 On September - 23 jacob Gilles appointed Dutch pension advisor
1768 On this day in history william Wallace, Scottish mathematician (Rights of Wallace)