Historical Events
- Sep 22 French troops occupy Rio de Janeiro
Famous Birthdays
- Sep 1 William IV, Dutch Prince of Orange (1711-51) 1st hereditary stadtholder, born in Leeuwarden, Dutch Republic (d. 1751)
- Sep 6 Henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church, born in Einbeck, Germany (d. 1787)
- Sep 9 Thomas Hutchinson, Loyalist politician of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, born in Boston, Massachusetts Bay British America (d. 1780)
- Sep 11 William Boyce, English organist/composer (Cathedral Music), baptized in London, England (d. 1779)
- Sep 17 Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, Austrian composer, born in Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1783)
- Sep 25 Qianlong Emperor of China, 6th Emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1735-96), born in Beijing, China (d. 1799)
- Sep 26 Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician, born in London (d. 1779)
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