What Happened in September 1745

Historical Events

Jacobite Rebellion

Sep 17 Edinburgh occupied by Jacobites under Charles Edward Stuart (aka the Young Pretender or Bonny Prince Charlie)

Famous Birthdays

  • Sep 16 Mikhail Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (Battle of Borodino), born in St Petersburg, Russian Empire (d. 1813)
  • Sep 23 John Sevier, American soldier, Governor of Tennessee (1796-1801, 1803-09), Augusta County, Virginia (d. 1815)