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    This Is HISTORY | Birthdays

    Sep 21 1051

    Bertha of Savoy German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087)

    Sep 21 1328

    Hongwu 1st Emperor of Ming Dynasty of China (1368-98) born in Haozhou Henan Jiangbei Yuan Empire (d. 1398)

    Sep 21 1372

    Frederick I van Hohenzollern Monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40) born in Free Imperial City of Nuremberg (d. 1440)

    Sep 21 1411

    Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke of York claimant to the English throne born in Conisbrough England (d. 1460)

    Sep 21 1415

    Frederick III of Innsbruck German Emperor (1440-1493) born in Innsbruck Tyrol (d. 1493)

    Sep 21 1428

    Jingtai 7th Emperor of the Ming dynasty of China (1449-57) born in Beijing (d. 1457)

    Sep 21 1452

    Girolamo Savonarola Italian preacher and dictator of Florence (1494-98) born in Ferrara Italy (d. 1498)

    Sep 21 1527

    Matthus Ludecus German composer born in Wilsnach Prignitz (d. 1606)

    Sep 21 1629

    Philip Howard English Roman Catholic cardinal born in London (d. 1694)

    Sep 21 1645

    Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (explored the origins of the Mississippi River helped by the Native American) born in Quebec Canada (d. 1700)

    Sep 21 1695

    John Glas Scottish Presbyterian clergyman (started Glasite church movement) born in Auchtermuchty Fife Scotland (d. 1773)

    Sep 21 1706

    Jacob Wilhelm Lustig German composer born in Hamburg Germany (d. 1796)

    Sep 21 1706

    Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg Queen consort of Sardinia born in Langenschwalbach Hesse (d. 1735)

    Sep 21 1728

    Louis Emmanuel Jadin French composer born in Versailles France (d. 1853)

    Sep 21 1752

    Louise of Stolberg-Gedern Countess of Albany born in Mons Austrian Netherlands (d. 1824)

    Sep 21 1756

    John Loudon McAdam Scottish engineer and road builder who created macadam road surface (asphalt) born in Ayr Scotland (d. 1836)

    Sep 21 1758

    Christopher Gore American lawyer and politician (8th Governor of Massachusetts) born in Boston Province of Massachusetts Bay (d. 1827)

    Sep 21 1760

    Gaetano Valeri Italian composer born in Padua Italy (d. 1822)

    Sep 21 1760

    Ivan Dmitriev Russian statesman and poet born in Simbirsk Russian Empire (d. 1837)

    Sep 21 1788

    Margaret Taylor wife of Zachary Taylor and 1st lady of the United States (1849-50) born in Calvert County Maryland (d. 1852)

    Sep 21 1809

    Sophia Hawthorne American writer painter and illustator born in Salem Massachusetts (d. 1871)

    Sep 21 1817

    Carter L. Stevenson American Major General (Confederate Army) born in Fredericksburg Virginia (d. 1888)

    Sep 21 1817

    Charles Balmer German composer born in Gottingen Germany (d. 1892)

    Sep 21 1819

    Louise Marie Thrse of Artois Duchess of Parma and Piacenza born in lyse Palace Paris France (d. 1864)

    Sep 21 1820

    Williams Carter Wickham American Brigadier General (Confederate Army) born in Richmond Virginia (d. 1888)

    Sep 21 1824

    Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn American Baptist Minister and Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Webster Pennsylvania (d. 1901)

    Sep 21 1827

    Michael Corcoran Irish-American Brigadier General (Union Army) born in County Sligo Ireland (d. 1863)

    Sep 21 1832

    Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans German musician and composer born in Hamburg Germany (d. 1892)

    Sep 21 1832

    Samuel S. Carroll American Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Takoma Park Maryland (d. 1893)

    Sep 21 1833

    Josef Richard Rozkon Czech composer born in Prague (d. 1913)

    Sep 21 1840

    Murad V 33rd Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1876) born in Istanbul Ottoman Empire (d. 1904)

    Sep 21 1842

    Abdul Hamid II 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1876-1909) born in Topkap Palace Istanbul Ottoman Empire (d. 1918)

    Sep 21 1843

    David Emlyn Evans British composer born in Penralltwen Newcastle Emlyn Carmarthen Wales (d. 1913)

    HISTORICAL EVENTS | ON THIS DAY

    Sep 21 1217 The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights

    Sep 21 1348 Jews in Zurich Switzerland are accused of poisoning wells

    Sep 21 1435 Treaty of Arras () signed between Charles VII of France and Philip the Good of Burgundy

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