Historical Events In September - 16

0096  Titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 on this day in history.   

0655  Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies on September - 16.   

0827  Pope Valentine on September - 16.   

1087  Victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies on September - 16.   

1380  Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies on this day in history.   

1386  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general on this day in history.   

1387  On this day in history the birth of King Henry V of England   

1387  On this day in history henry V, king of England (1413-22)   

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on September - 16.   

1400  On this day in history owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers.   

1498  Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies on September - 16.   

1542  Diego de Almagro, Spanish captain-general of Peru, beheaded on this day in history.   

1547  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history jacques Mauduit, composer   

1574  Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena) on September - 16.   

1575  On September - 16 king Johan Casimir of Palts promises military aid to hugenots   

1584  Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major on September - 16.   

1597  French troops chase away Albrecht of Austria on this day in history.   

1630  Mass village of Shawmut changes name to Boston on this day in history.   

1638  Louis XIV, [Sun King], king of France (1643-1715) [NS] on this day in history.   

1652  On September - 16 spanish troops occupy Dunkerk   

1652  Dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, Dutch composer, dies at 61 on September - 16.   

1654  On September - 16 russian troops occupy Smolensk on Poland   

1662  On this day in history flamsteed sees solar eclipse, first known astronomical observation   

1662  Flamsteed sees solar eclipse, 1st known astronomical observation on September - 16.   

1666  On September - 16 "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi becomes Islamiet   

1668  On this day in history king John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France   

1672  On September - 16 anne Bradstreet, American poet, dies (birth date unknown)   

1685  John Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera) on September - 16.   

1696  Lambert Pietkin, composer, dies at 83 on September - 16.   

1701  On September - 16 james Francis Edward Stuart, sometimes called the "Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland.   

1702  Emperor Leopold I declares war on France, Cologne & Bavaria on this day in history.   

1729  Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Groningen on September - 16.   

1736  Johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician on September - 16.   

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0016  On this day in history birth of drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38)   

1098  Hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179) was born on September - 16.   

1386  On this day in history birth of traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general   

1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22) was born on this day in history.   

1507  On September - 16 birth of jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567)   

1547  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on September - 16.   

1557  Jacques Mauduit, composer was born on September - 16.   

1574  Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena) was born on September - 16.   

0096  On this day in history death of titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45   

0655  Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies on September - 16.   

0827  On this day in history death of pope Valentine   

1087  On September - 16 victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies   

1100  On this day in history death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054)   

1345  Death of John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1380  On September - 16 charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies   

1394  On this day in history clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies