Events & Holidays In September - 14

Finding of the True Cross (Greece)

San Jacinto Day (Nicaragua)

1169  On this day in history birth of alexios II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1183)   

1388  Claudius Clavus, Danish geographer was born on this day in history.   

1486  Agrippa von Nettesheim, German occultist/alchemist/royal astrologer was born on this day in history.   

1531  Philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer was born on this day in history.   

1543  On this day in history birth of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1615)   

1547  On this day in history birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary   

1580  Francisco de Quevedo, Spanish writer (d. 1645) was born on this day in history.   

1644  Gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent was born on this day in history.   

0258  Thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

0407  Johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies on this day in history.   

0585  On this day in history death of emperor Bidatsu of Japan (b. 538)   

0775  On this day in history death of constantine V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 718)   

0786  On this day in history death of al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph   

0891  Stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies on this day in history.   

1146  Death of Imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered on this day in history.   

1164  On this day in history death of emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119)