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  Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55) was born on this day in history.   

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

1561  On this day in history birth of hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634)   

1585  Ercole Porta, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1624  Thomas Sydenham, English physician (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

1638  Maria Theresa of Spain, queen of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683) was born on this day in history.   

0918  Boudouin II the Bare, originator of Flanders territory, dies on this day in history.   

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

1167  Death of Empress Matilda, wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1102) on this day in history.   

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

1217  Death of William de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon on this day in history.   

1279  On this day in history robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies   

1305  On this day in history nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies   

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