Birthdays in History
- Sep 7 Johan Ludvig, Danish politician (Minister of State, 1735-51) (d. 1763)
- Sep 13 Yeongjo of Joseon, 21st king of the Korean Joseon Dynasty, born in Changdeok Palace, Kingdom of Joseon (d. 1776)
- Sep 22 Philip Dormer Stanhope [Lord Chesterfield], English statesman and letter writer, responsible for introducing Gregorian calendar, born in London (1752)
Henry Pelham
Sep 25 Henry Pelham, British Prime Minister (Whig: 1743-54) who introduced the Gin Acts, born in Laughton, England (d. 1754)
Deaths in History
- Sep 28 Gabriel Mouton, French abbot and mathematician, dies at about 76
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