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Today in HisStory – September 15

First non-aristocratic free public school in Europe opened in Frascati, Italy. (1616) Mayflower Ship departed from Plymouth, England with 102 Pilgrims. (1620) Father Camillo Constanzo was martyred by being burned alive at Hirado, Japan as thousands witnessed by it. (1622) … Continue reading

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Today in HisStory – September 14

Bishop Cyprian said, “I am a Christian and cannot sacrifice to the gods. I heartily thank Almighty God who is pleased to set me free from the chains of this body.” Then he was beheaded. (258 AD) John Chrysostom, considered the … Continue reading

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Today in HisStory – September 13

The temple of Jupiter on Rome’s Capitoline Hill was dedicated on the ides of September. (1509 BC) Building began on Hadrian’s Wall, Northern England. (122 AD) Church of the Holy Sepulchre was consecrated in Jerusalem. (335 AD) Francis of Assisi … Continue reading

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Today in HisStory – September 13

The temple of Jupiter on Rome’s Capitoline Hill was dedicated on the ides of September. (1509 BC) Building began on Hadrian’s Wall, Northern England. (122 AD) Church of the Holy Sepulchre was consecrated in Jerusalem. (335 AD) Francis of Assisi … Continue reading

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Today in HisStory – September 12

Explorer Henry Hudson was born. (1575) First submarine was publicly tested in London on the Thames before King James I. (1624) Oliver Cromwell had the doors of the British House of Parliament locked and surrounded by soldiers, and directed its … Continue reading

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Today in HisStory – September 11

The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ended when German tribes ambushed and destroyed three Roman legions. (9 AD) In the Battle at Stirling Bridge, Scottish rebel William Wallace beat English. (1297) In the Massacre of Drogheda, Ireland, Oliver Cromwell killed 3,000 royalists … Continue reading

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Today in HisStory – September 10

Captain John Smith became the first council president of Jamestown. (1608) Carlo Spinola, an Italian Jesuit, was roasted alive for his faith at Nagasaki. (1622) The Collegiate School at New Haven, Connecticut changed its name to Yale. (1718) Moravians first … Continue reading

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Today in HisStory – September 9

The Battle of Svolder took place in the Baltic Sea. King Olaf on board the Long Serpent was defeated. This was one of the greatest naval battles of the Viking Age. (1000 AD) Mary Stuart, at nine months old, was … Continue reading

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Today in HisStory – September 8

Jerusalem surrendered after a six month siege to the 60,000 troops of Titus’ Roman army. (70 AD) The Statute of Kalisz, guaranteeing Jews safety and personal liberties and giving battei din jurisdiction over Jewish matters, was enacted by Boleslaus the … Continue reading

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Today in HisStory – September 7

Roman army under General Titus occupied and plundered Jerusalem. (70 AD) The city of Boston, Massachusetts was founded. (1630) Treaty of Baden between Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI and France ended the War of Spanish Succession. French retained Alsace. Austria … Continue reading

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