Historical Events
- Sep 1 35 Jews sentenced to life in prison in Lisbon Portugal
- Sep 9 Stono slave rebellion, South Carolina: 60 slaves kill about 20 white people before being killed or later executed. Largest slave uprising in British mainland colonies before American Revolution [1]
- Sep 18 Turkey & Austria sign peace treaty - Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks
Famous Birthdays
- Sep 7 Joseph Legros, French singer and composer who was the most prominent haute-contres of his generation, born in Monampteuil, France (d. 1793)
- Sep 13 Giuseppe Sigismondo, Italian historian and composer, born in Naples, Kingdom of Naples (d. 1826)
- Sep 17 John Rutledge, American 2nd Chief Justice of the United States, born in Charleston, South Carolina, British America (d. 1800)
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