* September 28 – Akbar Shah II, last Mughal emperor of India ( b. 1760 )

* September 26 – Thomas Clarkson, English Abolitionist ( b. 1760 )

His paternal grandparents were Jean Bernadotte ( Pau, 29 September 1683 – Pau, 3 October 1760 ) and wife ( m. Pau, 1 May 1707 ) Marie du Pucheu dite de La Place ( Pau, 6 February 1686 – Pau, 5 October 1773 ), daughter of Jacques du Pucheu dit de La Place and wife Françoise de Labasseur.

Between 1758 and 1760, the British military successfully penetrated the heartland of New France, and took control of Montreal in September 1760.

On 8 September 1760, Amherst led an army down the Saint Lawrence River from Lake Ontario, and captured Montreal, ending French rule in North America.

In recognition of this victory, Amherst was appointed Governor-General of British North America in September 1760 and promoted to major-general on 29 November 1760.

The last French governor-general of New France, Pierre François de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal, surrendered to British Major General Jeffrey Amherst on September 8, 1760.

Returning to England in September 1760, he failed to gain promotion in the army despite his achievements, and turned to Shelburne for help.

* Khan Sahib Shri Babi was the complex title of the ruler of the South Asia princely state of Bantva-Manavadar ( state founded 1760 ; September 1947 acceded to Pakistan, but 15 February 1948 forced to rescind accession to Pakistan, to accede to India after Khan Sahib's arrest ).

* September 22-Johann Peter Hebel, German short story writer and poet ( born 1760 )

Maria Coventry, Countess of Coventry ( 1733 – 30 September 1760 ) was a famous London beauty and society hostess during the reign of King George II.

It was the noxious effects of the lead which caused skin eruptions ( which also encouraged ladies to powder their skins more vigorously to mask their blemishes ) and eventually blood-poisoning which killed Maria on 30 September 1760.

* 1760 – Pierre de Rigaud, Governor of New France, capitulates ( September 8 ) to Field Marshal Jeffrey Amherst.

* 1760 – 6 September 1765: Sir Septimus Robinson

* Maria Amalia Christina Franziska Xaveria Flora Walburga ( b. Dresden, 24 November 1724-d. Buen Retiro, 27 September 1760 ); married on 19 June 1738 to Charles VII, King of Naples, later King Charles III of Spain.

John Zephaniah Holwell FRS ( 17 September 1711 – 5 November 1798 ) was a surgeon, an employee of the English East India Company, and a temporary Governor of Bengal ( 1760 ).

The Jiaqing Emperor ( Wade-Giles: Chia-ching Emperor ; Chinese: 嘉慶帝 ; pinyin: Jiāqìngdì ; Mongolian: Sayishiyaltu Yirugertu Khaan, 13 November 1760 – 2 September 1820 ) was the seventh emperor of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty, and the fifth Qing emperor to rule over China, from 1796 to 1820.

The eruptions of July 19, 1646, September 22, 1760 and December 28, 1861 are rated 4 in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Global Volcanism Program's Large Volcano Explocivity Index.

His father wished him to take orders in the Church of England, and he was ordained deacon on 23 September 1759 and priest on 23 November 1760.

On 26 September 1760 he became perpetual curate of New Brentford, the incumbency of which his father had purchased for him.

Luigi Cherubini () ( 8 or 14 September 1760 – 15 March 1842 ) was an Italian composer who spent most of his working life in France.

While the French had a tactical victory in the Battle of Sainte-Foy outside Quebec in 1760, attempts to resupply the military were dashed in the naval Battle of the Restigouche, and the Marquis de Vaudreuil, New France's last Royal governor, surrendered Montreal on 8 September 1760.

On September 15, 2011, Lynch announced he would not seek an unprecedented fifth term as Governor.

* Togoland was split into British Togoland ( under an Administrator, a post filled by the colonial Governor of the British Gold Coast ( present Ghana ) except 30 September 1920 – 11 October 1923 Francis Walter Fillon Jackson ) and French Togoland ( under a Commissioner ) ( United Kingdom and France ), 20 July 1922 separate Mandates, transformed on 13 December 1946 into United Nations trust territories, French Togo Associated Territory ( under a Commissioner till 30 August 1956, then under a High Commissioner as Autonomous Republic of Togo ) and British Togoland ( as before ; on 13 December 1956 it ceased to exist as it became part of Ghana )

The current premier is Colin Barnett, who was sworn into office by Governor Ken Michael on 23 September 2008.

In August 2012, the California State Assembly approved a bill to prohibit children and teenagers from undergoing conversion therapy, which Governor Jerry Brown signed into law on September 29, 2012.

The boundaries of Lenawee County were laid out by a proclamation of the Territorial Governor, Lewis Cass on September 10, 1822.

King ( far right ) together with ( from left to right ) Governor General Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone | the Earl of Athlone, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at the Second Quebec Conference | Octagon Conference, Quebec City, September, 1944

* September 11 – Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Founder and first Governor General of Pakistan, dies.

* September 11 – Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder and first Governor General of Pakistan ( b. 1876 )

* September 18 – Thomas Darden, American Rear admiral, 37th Governor of American Samoa ( d. 1961 )

* September 30 – Lester Maddox, Governor of Georgia ( d. 2003 )

* September 13 – Andrew L. Harris, American Civil War hero and Governor of Ohio ( b. 1835 )

* September 20 – General Rahimuddin Khan assumes the post of Martial Law Governor of Balochistan.

* September 17 – Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, first Spanish Governor of Florida ( b. 1519 )

* September 24 – William A. MacCorkle, Governor of West Virginia ( b. 1857 )

* September 26 – William Hobson, first Governor of New Zealand ( d. 1842 )

* September 21 – Owen Aspinall, 45th Governor of American Samoa ( d. 1997 )

* September 9 – William Paterson, signer of the United States Constitution, Governor of New Jersey ( b. 1745 )

* September 14 – Jacques Dupre, Louisiana State Representative, State Senator, and Governor ( b. 1773 )

* September 26 – Amias Paulet, Governor of Jersey ( b. 1532 )

* September 8 – Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod ( b. 1668 )

* September 7 – William Burnet, British Governor of New York and New Jersey ( b. 1688 )

* September 3 – Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec ( d. 1808 )

* September 23 – Joseph Dudley, colonial Governor of Massachusetts ( d. 1720 )

* September 27 – Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant surrenders New Amsterdam to an English naval squadron commanded by Colonel Richard Nicolls.

* September 9 – North Carolina Governor Edward Hyde ( c. 1650-1712 ) ( b. c. 1650 )