Historical Events In October - 04

1072  Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on October - 04.   

1209  Pope Innocent II crowns German king Otto of Wittelsbach on this day in history.   

1227  Assassination of Caliph al-Adil on October - 04.   

1250  On this day in history herman VI, Margrave of Baden   

1289  On October - 04 louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)   

1363  End of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the Chinese rebel forces of Zhu Yuanzhang defeat that of his rival, Chen Youliang, in one of the largest naval battles in history on this day in history.   

1515  Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter on October - 04.   

1535  1st full English translation of the Bible printed in Switzerland on October - 04.   

1537  On October - 04 the first complete English-language Bible (the Matthew Bible) is printed, with translations by William Tyndale and Miles Coverdale.   

1539  King Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry on October - 04.   

1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies on October - 04.   

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat on October - 04.   

1550  Charles IX, King of Sweden on October - 04.   

1564  On October - 04 pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies   

1571  On this day in history -13] Synod of Emden   

1571  On October - 04 claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60   

1582  Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries on October - 04.   

1582  On this day in history last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states   

1582  Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies on October - 04.   

1590  Cujacius, [Jacques Cujas], French lawyer, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1607  Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Span playwright (Del Rey Abajo Ninguno) on this day in history.   

1626  Richard Cromwell, lord protector of England (1658-59) on October - 04.   

1636  On this day in history the first code of law for Plymouth Colony   

1636  1st code of law for Plymouth Colony on October - 04.   

1648  Peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen on October - 04.   

1659  Franz Weichlein, composer on this day in history.   

1675  On October - 04 christian Huygens patents pocket watch   

1680  On this day in history pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer   

1693  Battle of Marsaglia: Piedmontese troops are defeated by the French on October - 04.   

1712  On this day in history utrecht banishes poor Jews   

1713  Valentin Molitor, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1720  Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher on this day in history.   

1721  On this day in history abraham Alewijn, poet/playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36   

1725  Foundation of Rosario in Argentina on October - 04.   

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1160  On October - 04 birth of alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220)   

1276  Margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311) was born on October - 04.   

1289  On this day in history birth of louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)   

1331  James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.   

1379  King Henry III of Castile (d. 1406) was born on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history birth of lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter   

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1542  Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621) was born on October - 04.   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on this day in history.   

1221  Death of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179) on October - 04.   

1250  On October - 04 death of herman VI, Margrave of Baden   

1305  Death of Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249) on October - 04.   

1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies on October - 04.   

1564  Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies on this day in history.   

1571  Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1582  Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies on this day in history.