Page 2: Historical Events In September - 08
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
1565 Turkish siege of Malta broken by Maltese &Knights of St John on this day in history.
1565 On September - 08 1st permanent settlement in US forms (St Augustine, Florida)
1588 On this day in history marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher (Cartesian)
1591 On this day in history jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess
1613 Don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies on this day in history.
1621 Louis II Condé, [Great Condé], duke of Bourbon (Rocroy) on September - 08.
1628 Bay of Matanzas Cuba: Piet Heyn captures Spanish silver fleet on September - 08.
1633 Carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72 on this day in history.
1636 On this day in history harvard College is established.
1637 On September - 08 robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63
1644 Francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies on this day in history.
1645 Francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64 on September - 08.
1654 Peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies on this day in history.
1660 On September - 08 daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54
1664 Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers on September - 08.
1664 The British receive New Amsterdam from the Dutch, and later rename it to New York on this day in history.
1672 Nicolas de Grigny, composer on this day in history.
1675 Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1689 China & Russia signs Treaty of Nertsjinsk (Nierchul) on September - 08.
1706 On this day in history romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53
1713 On September - 08 pope Clemens XI publishes degree "Unigenitus" against Jansenism"
1718 On this day in history francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer
1727 A barn fire during a puppet show in the village of Burwell in Cambridgeshire, England kills 78 people, many of whom are children on this day in history.
1736 On September - 08 bernardo Ottani, composer
1753 On September - 08 the birth of John Soane, English architect
1755 Battle at Lake George: English army beats France on September - 08.
1756 French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition on this day in history.
1756 On September - 08 anton Teyber, composer
1760 French army gives Montreal to Gen Jeffrey Amherst on this day in history.
1761 Marriage of George III of the United Kingdom to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen Charlotte) on September - 08.
1767 Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer on this day in history.
1771 On September - 08 mission San Gabriel Archangel forms in California
1771 On this day in history the birth of Mungo Park, Scottish born explorer of Africa
1774 On this day in history anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet
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