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On this day 21 September

30. 8. 2017In 19 bc the Roman poet Vergil dies. He is best known for his national epic, the Aeneid. In 1832 Sir Walter Scott dies. He was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/21-september/431251

On this day 12 September

27. 8. 2017In the year 490 BC. on the east coast of Attica near Marathon, the Athenians defeated the ten times stronger army of Darius, the Persian ruler.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/12-september/430985

On this day 1 September

17. 8. 2017In 1715, the French King Louis XIV, the Sun King, who ruled from the age of five, dies.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/1-september/430290

On this day 26 August

9. 8. 2017In 1778, the first recorded ascent of Triglav is made. The summit was conquered by Luka Korošec, Matevž Kos, Stefan Rožič and Lovrenc Willomitzer.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/26-august/429652