What is September 7?
{{calendar}} {{day}} == Events == === Up to 1900 === * [[70]] &ndash; A [[Roman Empire|Roman]] army under [[Titus]] occupies and plunders [[Jerusalem]]. * [[878]] &ndash; King [[Louis II of France]] is crowned by [[Pope John VIII]]. * [[1159]] &ndash; [[Pope Alexander II]] is chosen. * [[1191]] &ndash; [[Third Crusade]]: [[Battle of Asruf]] – [[Richard I of England]] defeats [[Saladin]] at Asruf. * [[1228]] &ndash; [[Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]] lands at Acre, [[Palestine]], starting the [[Sixth Crusade]]. * [[1533]] &ndash; Future–Queen [[Elizabeth I of England]] is born, as the daughter of [[Anne Boleyn]] and [[Henry VIII of England]], who had expected a [[male]] heir to the throne. * [[1571]] &ndash; [[Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk]] is arrested for his role in the Ridolf plot to assassinate [[Elizabeth I of England]] and replace her on the throne with [[Mary, Queen of Scots]]. * [[1706]] &ndash; War of the Spanish Succession: [[Siege]] of [[Turin]] ends, leading to a French withdrawal from [[Italy]]. * [[1764]] &ndash; [[Election]] of [[Stanislaw August Poniatowski]] as the last ruler of the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]]. * [[1776]] &ndash; World's first [[submarine]] attack. The [[United States|American]] submarine ''Turtle'' tried to put a [[time bomb]] on the hull of [[United Kingdom|British]] Admiral [[Richard Howe]]'s flagship ''Eagle'' in [[New York City|New York Harbor]]. * [[1778]] &ndash; [[American Revolutionary War]]: [[France]] invades [[Dominica]] in the British [[West Indies]], before Britain is even aware of France's involvement in the war, on the [[US]]' side. * [[1812]] &ndash; [[Napoleonic Wars]]: [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] defeated the [[Russia]]n [[army]] of [[Alexander I of Russia|Alexander I]] near the village of [[Borodino]]. * [[1818]] &ndash; [[Charles XIV of Sweden|Carl III]] of [[Sweden]]–[[Norway]] became king of [[Norway]], in [[Trondheim]]. * [[1822]] &ndash; [[Brazil]] becomes [[independence|independent]] from [[Portugal]]. * [[1837]] &ndash; French explo