Page 2: Historical Events In September - 12

1683  On this day in history afonso VI, mentally ill king of Portugal (1656-67), dies at 40   

1691  On this day in history johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44   

1695  On this day in history nY Jews petition governor Dongan for religious liberties   

1703  On this day in history emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage   

1720  Isaak of Hoornbeek elected Dutch pension advisor on September - 12.   

1720  Frederick Philipse III, NYC, land owner (Bronx, Westchester & Putnam) on this day in history.   

1722  Russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia on September - 12.   

1732  On September - 12 eugene JP earl the Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo, dies at 58   

1733  On September - 12 polish Landowners select Stanislaw Lesczynski king   

1733  On this day in history francois Couperin "Le Grand", French composer, dies at 64   

1739  Reinhard Keiser, Germ conductor/composer (Markus-Passion), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1745  Duke of Toscane chosen German emperor Frans I Stefanus on September - 12.   

1751  Amsterdam refuses establishment of Jewish ghetto on this day in history.   

1758  On this day in history charles Messier observes the Crab Nebula and begins catalog   

1758  Charles Messier observes Crab Nebula & begins catalog on this day in history.   

1759  On September - 12 british soldiers capture the town of Quebec.   

1761  On this day in history georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer   

1764  Jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80 on September - 12.   

1768  Bemnjamin Carr, composer on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history nathan Hale leaves Harlem Heights Camp (127th St) for spy mission   

1787  On September - 12 black Masons form 1st lodge   

1788  Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ) on this day in history.   

1789  Franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1801  Giuseppe Concone, Italian singing-teacher on September - 12.   

1803  On this day in history frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer   

1806  On this day in history andrew Hull Foote, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1863   

1806  Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1807  Edward Miller, composer, dies at 71 on September - 12.   

1811  On September - 12 james Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY)   

1812  On this day in history pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle   

1814  Battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812 on September - 12.   

1815  On this day in history jose Mauricio, composer, dies at 63   

1818  The birth of Richard Gatling, US inventor of the Gatling gun on this day in history.   

1818  Richard Jordan Gatling, US, inventor (hand-cranked machine gun) on September - 12.   

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1492  On this day in history birth of lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)   

1494  On this day in history birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on September - 12.   

1559  Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect was born on September - 12.   

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history birth of william Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686)   

1655  Sebastien de Brossard, composer was born on September - 12.   

1688  On September - 12 birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

0352  On September - 12 maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies   

0413  On this day in history death of marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint   

1012  On September - 12 guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies   

1015  Lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65 on September - 12.   

1185  On September - 12 death of andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched   

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1362  On this day in history innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies   

1369  On this day in history death of blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345)