Reconciliation
Acknowledges Louis IV and agrees to a shared kingship arrangement.
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September 5 in History
This permanent archive page contains 145 World History Database records for September 5, spanning 924 to 2020. Recorded topics include Coronation; Papal Coronation; Reconciliation.
Total: 145Events: 113Births: 8Deaths: 5Battles: 17Coronations: 2Countries: 23
Events on September 5
Reconciliation
Reaches settlement with Frederick III after years of civil war.
Capture of Tabriz
Selim I captures Tabriz without any resistance but is unable to hold it
Capture of Tabriz
Selim I captures Tabriz without any resistance but is unable to hold it
Reform of Church Governance
Instructs the clergy detail weddings, baptisms & burials in Parish Registars
University of Pisa Enrollment
Galileo enrolls in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Pisa.
Relief of Gloucester
Massey holds Gloucester until the approach of Essex's relief army forces the Royalists to abandon the siege.
Escape toward Madeley
Penderel guides the disguised Charles II toward the Severn, but guarded crossings prevent their planned escape into Wales.
Arrest of Nicolas Fouquet
Is arrested after losing Louis XIV's confidence.
Capture of Dendermonde
Marlborough captures Dendermonde during the Allied advance through the Spanish Netherlands.
Quartermaster
Appointed Adjutant NCO
Camp of Chalons Mission
Carnot was sent to the camp at Chalons to help form a new army for national defence.
Election to Convention
Eure-et-Loir chose Brissot for the Convention, where he became one of the best-known Girondin leaders.
Election to National Convention
Robespierre was elected to the National Convention and took his place among the Montagnards.
Election to National Convention
Gironde electors returned Vergniaud to national office, sending the prominent orator to the new Convention.
President of National Convention
The Convention elected Billaud-Varenne to preside during the September expansion of emergency revolutionary measures.
Reign of Terror
Popular pressure places terror on the order of the day as Jacobin dominated government confronts war and revolt
Reign of Terror
Popular pressure places terror on the order of the day as Jacobin dominated government confronts war and revolt.
Revolutionary Army Proposal
Billaud-Varenne supported creation of a revolutionary army during the emergency measures of September 1793.
Jourdan-Delbrel Law
The legislature adopted the Jourdan-Delbrel law establishing conscription and compulsory military service as a permanent basis for army recruitment.
Capture of Malta
French occupation troops on Malta surrender to the British
Siege of Fort Texas
Fort Texas is secured by United States forces and later renamed Fort Brown in honor of Major Jacob Brown
Siege of Fort Texas
Mexican forces lift the siege after United States victory at Resaca de la Palma
Defence of Petropavlovsk
Repels the final Allied landing assault and preserves the Russian Pacific port.
Stroke
Brunel suffers a severe stroke shortly before the first sea trials of SS Great Eastern.
Decatur Convention
Illinois Republicans promote Lincoln as the Rail Candidate
Illinois Republican Convention
Illinois Republicans endorse Lincoln for the presidency at Decatur
Rail Candidate
Lincoln supporters use the rail splitter image to strengthen his popular appeal
Capture of Khartoum
Enters Khartoum
Treaty of Portsmouth
Accepts peace after military defeats and domestic unrest.
Treaty of Portsmouth
Negotiates the peace settlement ending the Russo-Japanese War.
Treaty of Portsmouth
Nicholas II recalls Witte to negotiate peace with Japan.
Treaty of Portsmouth
Secures peace terms less severe than expected.
Assassination of Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin
Dies in hospital after being shot 4 days previously
First Army
Moves against the exposed flank of von Klucks First Army & halted its southward drive
HMS Pathfinder Loss Reviewed
The Admiralty reviews the first loss of a warship to a submarine-fired torpedo.
Invasion of France
Follows orders to withdraw his troops & join up with the Second Army
Sixth Army
Begins when the French 6th Army & German IV Reserve Corps clash in the Meaux hills
Bolshevik Party
Lenin appeals to all soldiers to lay down their arms. Calls for the "self determination of peoples". Calls for "peace without indemnities & without annexations". Calls for open civil war & the organisation of a new revolutionary international
Bolshevik Party
The Second International dissolves during World War I, in 1916, following the 1915 Zimmerwald Conference of anti-war socialists. The "internationalists" open their Conference in Switzerland. Opening day of a Conference of European anti-war Socialists.
Bolshevik Party
The Zimmerwald Conference sees the beginning of the end of the coalition between left-wing socialists (communists) and right-wing socialists (social democrats) in the Second International.
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander of the Russian armed forces
Conference of Zimmerwald
Calls for "peace without indemnities & without annexations"
Conference of Zimmerwald
Lenin appeals to all soldiers to lay down their arms. Calls for the "self determination of peoples". Calls for "peace without indemnities & without annexations". Calls for open civil war & the organisation of a new revolutionary international
Conference of Zimmerwald
The Second International dissolves during World War I, in 1916, following the 1915 Zimmerwald Conference of anti-war socialists. The "internationalists" open their Conference in Switzerland. Opening day of a Conference of European anti-war Socialists.
Conference of Zimmerwald
The Zimmerwald Conference sees the beginning of the end of the coalition between left-wing socialists (communists) and right-wing socialists (social democrats) in the Second International.
International, 2nd
The Zimmerwald Conference sees the beginning of the end of the coalition between left-wing socialists (communists) and right-wing socialists (social democrats) in the Second International. The Second International dissolves during World War I, in 1916, following the 1915 Zimmerwald Conference of anti-war socialists
Zimmerwald Conference
Presses for revolutionary defeatism at the anti-war socialist conference.
Zimmerwald Conference
Joins anti-war socialists opposing the imperial war.
Zimmerwald Conference
Attends the international socialist anti-war conference at Zimmerwald, which meets from 5 to 8 September.
Bolshevik Party
The Second International dissolves during World War I, in 1916, following the 1915 Zimmerwald Conference of anti-war socialists
Conference of Zimmerwald
The Second International dissolves during World War I, in 1916, following the 1915 Zimmerwald Conference of anti-war socialists
International, 2nd
The Second International dissolves during World War I, in 1916, following the 1915 Zimmerwald Conference of anti-war socialists
Bolshevik Recovery
Bolshevik recovery inside Soviets strengthens his position.
Bykhov Officers
Is imprisoned alongside Denikin and other senior officers.
Bolshevik Party
Launch of the red terror to massacre prisoners & hostages throughout Bolshevik Russia
Red Terror
Launch of the red terror to massacre prisoners & hostages throughout Bolshevik Russia
Red Terror Decree
The Soviet government formally announces the Red Terror amid civil-war violence and attacks on Bolshevik leaders.
City of Birmingham Orchestra
Birmingham's new municipal orchestra gives its first public concert.
Sergeants' Revolt
Is overthrown after the Sergeants' Revolt.
April Crisis
Kerensky records his position on april crisis in exile.
President of Turkey
Appointed President of Turkey
Prime Minister of Turkey
Appointed Prime Minister of Turkey
Will
Ataturk asks for his will to be written
Capture of Roznan
Roznan is captured by the Germans
Invasion of Poland
The Polish Corridor is breached
Neutrality
Makes a speech in Senate comparing Hitler's efforts with the struggle for Afrikaaners. Hertzogs motion for South African neutrality is defeated by the Senate. Hertzog is forced to resign when his policy of neutrality in World War II is defeated
Prime Minister of South Africa
Appointed Prime Minister of South Africa, 2nd term
Resignation of James Hertzog
Hertzog is forced to resign when his policy of neutrality in World War II is defeated
Resignation of James Hertzog
Hertzog is forced to resign when his policy of neutrality in World War II is defeated
Treaty of Lithuania
Vilna is transferred from Poland to Lithuania & becomes its capital
Treaty of Mutual Assistance
Russia signs Treaty of Mutual Assistance with Latvia giving Russia occupation rights
Commander of Army Group B
Reverts to just Commanding Army Group B
Commander of Army Group B
Reverts to just Commanding Army Group B
Declaration of War
Russia declares war on Bulgaria. Bulgaria declares war on Germany then declares an armistice with Russia
Peace
Bulgaria decides to agree an armistice with Russia & declare war on Germany
Chromite
The Inchon landing force sets out from Japan to invade Korea, 260 ships & 70,000 men
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Directs Beyond a Reasonable Doubt.
Counter-Dismissal of Kasa-Vubu
Rejects his dismissal and announces that President Kasa-Vubu has instead been removed from office.
Dismissal of Lumumba
Kasa-Vubu announces Lumumba's dismissal amid a constitutional struggle over executive authority.
Inaugural League Cup Victory
Villa defeats Rotherham United 3-2 on aggregate in the first League Cup final.
Io Control of Jupiter Radio Emission
Shows that Io strongly influences the occurrence of Jupiter's decametric radio emission.
Yesterday Girl
Directs Abschied von gestern, a major New German Cinema film.
Economy of Great Britain
The TUC rejects Statutory Incomes Policy & approves voluntary wage restraint
Statutory Incomes
The TUC rejects Statutory Incomes Policy & approves voluntary wage restraint
Black September
The Munich attack is widely condemned around the world, with King Hussein of Jordan - the only leader of an Arab country to publicly denounce the Olympic attack - calling it a "savage crime against civilization. perpetrated by sick minds"
Black September
Meir appeals to other countries to "save our citizens and condemn the unspeakable criminal acts committed"
Massacre
Massacre of 11 Israeli athletes
Siege of Munich
The Munich attack is widely condemned around the world, with King Hussein of Jordan - the only leader of an Arab country to publicly denounce the Olympic attack - calling it a "savage crime against civilization. perpetrated by sick minds"
Siege of Munich
Terror strikes the Munich Olympic games in West Germany as Arab guerrillas attack the Israeli delegation, Palestinian terrorists kill 2 athletes and take 9 others and their coaches hostage. Meir appeals to other countries to "save our citizens and condemn the unspeakable criminal acts committed"
Siege of Munich
Fencing coach Andre Spitzer, who spoke fluent German, and shooting coach Kehat Shorr, the senior member of the Israeli delegation, had a brief conversation with German officials while standing at the second-floor window of the besieged building
Siege of Munich
Fencing coach Andre Spitzer, who spoke fluent German, and shooting coach Kehat Shorr, the senior member of the Israeli delegation, had a brief conversation with German officials while standing at the second-floor window of the besieged building
German Autumn
Terrorists try to force the release of Baader and ten other imprisoned RAF members by kidnapping Hanns Martin as part of the sequence of events known as the "German Autumn"
German Autumn
Terrorists try to force the release of Baader and ten other imprisoned RAF members by kidnapping Hanns Martin as part of the sequence of events known as the "German Autumn"
Voyager 1 Launch
Voyager 1 launches from Cape Canaveral to begin its outer-planet mission.
Camp David Agreement
US President Carter, Menachem Begin of Israel and Anwar Sadat of Egypt meet at Camp David
Meeting with At Camp David
US President Carter, Menachem Begin of Israel and Anwar Sadat of Egypt meet at Camp David
Executive State Presidency
Becomes executive State President under the new constitution.
Executive State President
Is elected South Africa's first executive state president.
Health of Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko
Makes 1st public appearence for 7 weeks
New Constitution Takes Effect
The office of prime minister is abolished.
State Presidency Begins
The premiership is abolished under the new constitution.
Soyuz TM-8 Launch
Launches with Aleksandr Serebrov to resume long-duration Mir operations after the station's temporary uncrewed interval.
Nuclear Power
Resumes nuclear tests at Mururoa Atoll in French Polynesia. France conducts nuclear tests beneath atolls southeast of Tahiti in French Polynesia, breaking a 1992 test moratorium despite worldwide protests from environmentalists
Siege of Sarajevo
Serb forces resume their attacks on Sarajevo
NDC Chairman Reconfirmed
Is reconfirmed as National Defence Commission chairman.
Tenet Mission
Reviews security conditions with Israeli counterparts as part of American efforts to stabilize the ceasefire process.
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act creates a legal guarantee of rural wage employment.
Libya Campaign Review
Reports to Parliament on the collapse of Qadhafi's rule and Britain's role in the international campaign.
Appointment as Prime Minister
Keita appoints Ly to lead his first government.
Wales NATO Summit
Hosts NATO leaders in Wales for talks on Russia, defence spending, Afghanistan and emerging security threats.
Second Conte Government
Forms a second government backed by the Five Star Movement and Democratic Party.
Typhoon Recovery Campaign
Mobilizes recovery work after typhoon damage.
Births on September 5
Birth of Louis XIV
Birth of Louis XIV, by Anne of Austria
Birth of Louis XIV
Birth of Louis XIV, son of Louis XIII and Anne of Austria.
Birth of Louis XIV the Sun King
Birth of Louis XIV the Sun King, son of Louis XIII and Anne of Austria
Birth of Charles of Austria
Birth of Charles of Austria, 3rd son of Emperor Leopold II
Birth of Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb
Birth of Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb,
Birth of Henry Maitland Wilson
Birth of Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson
Birth of Dick Clement
Birth of Dick Clement
Birth of Michael Keaton
Birth of Michael Keaton, Michael John Douglas
Deaths on September 5
Death of Auguste Comte
Auguste Comte dies in Paris, aged fifty-nine.
Death of Danie Theron
Theron is killed in action while operating against British forces in the Gatsrand area.
Death of Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann
Death of Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann
Death of Adam Malik
Death of Adam Malik
Death of Alan Clark
Death of Alan Clark
Battles on September 5
Battle of Rauge
Schlippenbach defeats a larger Russian force during fighting in Livonia.
Battle of Chesapeake
Hood joins Admiral Thomas Graves in the unsuccessful effort to relieve the army at Yorktown, when the British fleet is driven off by the French Admiral, the Comte de Grasse, at the Battle of the Chesapeake
Battle of Chesapeake Bay
A major defeat for the British, since it prevented the Royal Navy from reinforcing or evacuating the blockaded forces of General Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, as a result, Cornwallis surrendered his army after the Siege of Yorktown
Battle of Chesapeake Bay
Crucial naval Battle near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay between a British fleet led by Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Graves and a French fleet led by Rear Admiral Francois Joseph Paul, the Comte de Grasse.
Battle of Chesapeake Bay
On 13 September de Grasse broke away from the British and returned to the Chesapeake, where de Barras had arrived, Graves returned to New York to organize a larger relief effort; this did not sail until 19 October, two days after Cornwallis surrendered.
Battle of Chesapeake Bay
A major defeat for the British, since it prevented the Royal Navy from reinforcing or evacuating the blockaded forces of General Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, as a result, Cornwallis surrendered his army after the Siege of Yorktown
Battle of Chesapeake Bay
Crucial naval Battle near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay between a British fleet led by Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Graves and a French fleet led by Rear Admiral Francois Joseph Paul, the Comte de Grasse.
Battle of Chesapeake Bay
Graves arrived at the mouth of the Chesapeake early on 5 September to see de Grasses fleet at anchor in the bay.
Battle of Resaca de la Palma
United States forces defeat Mexican forces at Resaca de la Palma
Battle of Marne, 1st
Forms the 6th & 9th Armies in preparation for the German counter-attack
Battle of Marne, 1st
Orders the 1st & 2nd French Armies to hold the Germans around Verdun & Nancy
Battle of Marne, 1st
Begins when the French 6th Army & German IV Reserve Corps clash in the Meaux hills
Battle of Marne, 1st
Moves against the exposed flank of von Klucks First Army & halted its southward drive
Battle of Masurian Lakes
Attacked by the German VIII Army after its victory at Tannenberg
Battle of Polish Corridor
The Battle had cost 150 killed from 4 Divisions
Battle of Britain
Adds two more victories during heavy September fighting.
Battle of Britain
Claims a Bf 109 and a Ju 88 destroyed.
Coronations on September 5
Coronation
Crowned at Kingston-on-Thames by Archbishop Wulfstan
Papal Coronation
John XXII was crowned at Lyon after his election to the papacy.