Historical Events
- Sep 12 Russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent in Persia
Famous Birthdays
- Sep 5 Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony, born in Dresden Castle, Dresden, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1763)
- Sep 14 Joseph Paul Ziegler, Austrian composer, born in Vienna (d. 1767)
- Sep 16 Gabriel Christie, British general, born in Stirling, Scotland (d. 1799)
- Sep 22 John Home, Scottish writer (Douglas), born in Ancrum, Scotland (d. 1808)
Samuel Adams (1722-1803)
Sep 27 American revolutionary (Boston Massacre-Tea Party) and politician (Lt Gov-Mass, 1789-94), born in Boston, Massachusetts