Historical Events In September - 22
Friday, 17 January 2025
0066 On September - 22 emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica.
0130 On this day in history claudius Galenus, Italian physician/scholar
0530 Boniface II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
1197 Petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies on September - 22.
1236 The Lithuanians and Semigallians defeat the Livonian Brothers of the Sword in Battle of Å iauliai on September - 22.
1253 On this day in history dogen Kigen, 1st Zen patriarch of Japanese Soto line, dies at 53
1286 Mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60 on September - 22.
1290 On this day in history bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning)
1392 On this day in history aleid van Poelgeest, lover of earl Albrecht of Bavaria, murdered at 22
1408 On this day in history johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies
1499 Switzerland became an independent state on September - 22.
1504 On this day in history settle engagement of Karel of Luxembourg & Claudia the Beaujeu
1515 The birth of Ann of Cleves, 4th wife of Henry VIII on this day in history.
1515 Anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII on September - 22.
1520 Selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53 on this day in history.
1529 On September - 22 cardinal Thomas Wolsey lays-off English Lord Chancellor
1531 On September - 22 louise Van Savoye, French regent of king Francois I, dies at 55
1539 On this day in history guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469
1554 On this day in history francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Spanish explorer
1566 John Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister, dies on this day in history.
1586 On September - 22 battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army
1598 On this day in history ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter.
1601 Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III on September - 22.
1607 On September - 22 alessandro Agnolo Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer, dies at 72
1656 All female jury hears case of woman who killed her child (acquit her) on this day in history.
1665 Molieres "L'amour Medecin," premieres in Paris on September - 22.
1692 Last person hanged for witchcraft in US on September - 22.
1692 Last (8) person hanged for witchcraft in US (Salem Mass) on September - 22.
1694 On September - 22 lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752)
1699 On this day in history people of Rotterdam strike over high cost of butter
1702 Hoessein Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (peace of Karlowitz), dies on this day in history.
1711 French troops occupy Rio de Janeiro on September - 22.
1712 Jose Solana, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1720 Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer on this day in history.