The September 14th is the 257e Jour of the Année (258e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier. There remain 108 days before the end of the year.

Events

1 to 1900

• 1097 : At the time of the First crusade, Tancrède de Hauteville, dissatisfied with the plan adopted to go to Antioche, leaves Héraclée, accompanied by 100 knights and 200 pedestrians, and crosses the Portes cilicians, separating from the principal army to carry out its own forwarding in Cilicie.

• 1180 : Battle of Ishibashiyama to the Japan.
• 1226 : Nicolas de Corbie, recently named bishop of Avignon, carries the Blessed Sacrament to a vault built in the honor of the Holy Cross out the walls of the city (where is currently the Chapelle of Penitent the Gray), in a procession to which king Louis VIII assists, covered of a bag color of ground, girds of a cord, the naked head and a torch with the hand, follow-up of all its court and an innumerable crowd.
• 1402 : Battle of Homildon Hill between the English and the Scottish.
• 1515 : Victoire of François I {{er}} with Marignan, against the Swiss S
• 1752: Adoption by the Great Britain of the Gregorian Calendar.
• 1758 : With an army of volunteers, Jacques-Pierre Rioust of Villaudrains contributes to inflict with the Britanniques the defeat of Saint-Cast.
• 1788 : In France, disgrace of Lamoignon and abandonment of its reform.
• 1791 : Louis XVI becomes King of the French by swearing fidelity with the new Constitution worked out by the constituent Assembly between 1789 and 1791, in spite of its escape stopped in Varennes the June 21st 1791.
• 1814 : The anthem of the United States, The Star-Spangled Banner , is written by Francis Scott Key |date= September 2nd, 2007
• 1829 : End of the war turco-Russian by the treated of Edirne.

20th century

• 1901 : Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States to the death of William McKinley.

• 1960 : Creation of OPEC to Vienna.
• 1972 : Re-establishment of the diplomatic relations between the the F.R.G. and the Poland.
• 1981 : Referring to the Poland, the pope Jean-Paul II underlines, in a Encyclique on work, that the trade unions are an “essential” element of the modern society.
• 1990 : 500 Canadian soldiers leave for the Golfe.
• 1998 : publication of the encyclical Fides and Ratio (faith and reason) of Jean-Paul II

Births

• 1760 : Luigi Cherubini, Italian type-setter († 1842), installed in France starting from 1787.
• 1769 : Alexander von Humboldt, naturalist and German explorer († 1859).
• 1804 : John Gould, ornithologist and British naturalist († 1881).
• 1849 : Ivan Pavlov, Russian doctor (Nobel Prize in 1904) († 1936).
• 1886 : Joseph Merlot, French-speaking Belgian politician († 1959).
• 1909 : Edouard Ramonet, French politician († 1980).
• 1910 : Gaston Defferre, French politician († May 7th 1986).
• 1916 : Albert Palle, writer and journalist French (+ 2007)
• 1922:
• Michel Auclair, actor French († 1988).
• Krim Belkacem, revolutionary Algerian, member of the FLN († October 18th 1970).
• 1926 : Michel Bittern, “new French novelist”.
• 1928 : Humberto Maturana, biologist, cybernetician and Chilean philosopher.
• 1935 : Luc Durand, actor and director Québécois († July 3rd 2000).
• 1947
• Sam Neill, American actor.
• Jerzy Popieluszko, man of the church Polish († October 19th 1984)
• 1950
• Paul Kossoff, British musician , guitarist of the group Free.
• Eugene H. Trinh, American astronaut
• 1956: Kóstas Karamanlís, Greek Prime Minister since March 20th, 2004
• 1958: John Herrington, American astronaut
• 1931: Alain Cavalier, realizer French.
• 1973 : Nas (Nasir Jones), American Rappeur
• 1981: Miyavi, Japanese singer.
• 1982 : Hiroki Narimiya, Japanese actor.

Death

•    407: Saint Jean Chrysostome, died in exile with Comane.
• 1321 : Dante Alighieri, Italian poet
• 1418: Simon of Bosc, religious French, abbot of Jumièges.
• 1712 : Jean-Dominique Cassini, astronomer French
• 1759: Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, general French
• 1821: Stanisław Kostka Potocki, noble, politicking and writer Polish (° November 1755)
• 1824: Louis XVIII, king of France
• 1833: Antoine Merlin of Thionville, French politician.
• 1851 : James Fenimore Cooper, American writer
• 1901: William McKinley, President of the United States
• 1905: Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, exploring French
• 1911: Piotr Stolypine, (assassinated)
• 1927: Isadora Duncan, American dancer
• 1982
• Kristján Eldjárn, Icelandic politician (° December 6th 1916)
• Christian Ferras, French violonist (suicide)
• Béchir Gemayel, president Lebanon board
• Grace Kelly, known as Grace princess of Monaco, American actress
• 1994: Gerard Truant, war veteran AFN
• 1996: Pink Ouellette, known under the name of the poune, Québécois actress
• 2002
• Fernando Belaúnde Terry, president of the Peru
• Henri Fenet, commander S French (° 1919)
• 2005: Robert Wise (91 years), American scenario writer, realizer of West Side Story .
• 2007
• Jacques Martin, actor, journalist, organizer and producer of radio and television French, deceased with Biarritz (° June 22nd 1933)
• Supernana, radio presenter and of French television

Celebrations

Catholic saints of the day

• Festival of the Holy Cross or Exaltation of the Cross: one of oldest liturgical solemnities of the Christian Church which was celebrated already at the 4th century in Jerusalem.

Saying of the day

“From Holy-Cross to Saint-Michel, the rain goes to descend sky”

See too

• September 14th in sport
• September 14th in the railroads

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