Historical Events Sep 6 William of Orange 's troops reconquer Naarden from France Famous Birthdays Sep 8 Nicolas de Grigny, French organist and composer, baptized in Reims, France (d. 1703) Born in 1672 Famous Deaths Sep 12 Tanneguy Lefebvre, French classical scholar (b. 1615) Sep 16 Anne Bradstreet, New England's first published poet, dies (birth date unknown) Aug 1672 History by Year Oct 1672 Famous People by Country American British Canadian French German Russian