Historical Events in September, Month of September Events
Here is a list of some historical events in September. You can learn What major event happened in September?
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| September 22, 1862 | A preliminary version of the Emancipation Proclamation is released by Abraham Lincoln. |
| September 28, 1986 | The Democratic Progressive Party becomes the first opposition party in Taiwan. |
| September 25, 1918 | World War I: The end of the Battle of Megiddo, the climax of the British Army's Sinai and Palestine campaign under General Edmund Allenby. |
| September 26, 1910 | Indian journalist Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai is arrested after publishing criticism of the government of Travancore and is exiled. |
| September 26, 715 | Ragenfrid defeats Theudoald at the Battle of Compiègne. |
| September 1, 1173 | The widow Stamira sacrifices herself in order to raise the siege of Ancona by the forces of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa.[2][3][4] |
| September 19, 1916 | World War I: During the East African Campaign, colonial forces of the Belgian Congo (Force Publique) under the command of Charles Tombeur capture the town of Tabora after heavy fighting. |
| September 27, 1977 | Japan Airlines Flight 715 crashes on approach to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Malaysia, killing 34 of the 79 people on board. |
| September 13, 379 | Yax Nuun Ahiin I is crowned as 15th Ajaw of Tikal |
| September 7, 1936 | The last thylacine, a carnivorous marsupial named Benjamin, dies alone in its cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania. |
| September 20, 1697 | The Treaty of Ryswick is signed by France, England, Spain, the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Republic, ending the Nine Years' War. |
| September 12, 1906 | The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar. |
| September 30, 2016 | Hurricane Matthew becomes a Category 5 hurricane, making it the strongest hurricane to form in the Caribbean Sea since 2007. |
| September 18, 96 | Nerva is proclaimed Roman emperor after Domitian is assassinated. |
| September 3, 1914 | World War I: Start of the Battle of Grand Couronné, a German assault against French positions on high ground near the city of Nancy. |
You can click on the link of the days below to learn what happened in the world in September.
Events by Month
Discover Events by Month