Events & Holidays In September - 10

Gibraltar National Day (Gibraltar)

St. George's Caye Day (Belize)

Teacher's Day (China)

1169  Alexius II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1183) was born on this day in history.   

1487  On this day in history birth of julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55)   

1550  On this day in history birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)   

1561  Hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of ercole Porta, composer   

1588  On this day in history birth of nicholas Lanier, composer   

1624  On this day in history birth of thomas Sydenham, English physician (d. 1689)   

1638  On this day in history birth of maria Theresa of Spain, queen of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683)   

0918  On this day in history boudouin II the Bare, originator of Flanders territory, dies   

0954  On this day in history louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies   

1167  On this day in history death of empress Matilda, wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1102)   

1197  On this day in history death of henry II of Champagne (b. 1166)   

1217  On this day in history death of william de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon   

1279  Robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1305  Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.   

1308  Death of Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (b. 1285) on this day in history.