Historical Events Sep 13 Gilles de Rais is finally taken into custody upon an accusation brought against him by the Bishop of Nantes. Famous Deaths Sep 21 Frederick I van Hohenzollern, Monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68 Sep 30 Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn, English soldier and politician 1439 History by Year 1441 Famous People by Country American British Canadian French German Russian