Historical Events In October - 19

0439  On October - 19 the Vandals, led by King Gaiseric, take Carthage in North Africa.   

0615  St Deusdedit I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0727  On October - 19 saint Frideswide   

1031  Abbot Humbertus van Echternach opens grave of Saint Willibrord on October - 19.   

1187  On this day in history pope Urban III   

1216  King John of England dies at Newark-on-Trent and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son Henry on this day in history.   

1216  On October - 19 king John   

1268  Konradin von Hohenstaufen, duke of Zwaben, beheaded on this day in history.   

1298  Rindfleish-140 Jews of Heilbron Germany are murdered on this day in history.   

1453  On this day in history 2nd Battle at Castillon: France beats English, end of hundred year war   

1466  2nd Peace of Thorn on October - 19.   

1492  Columbus sites "Isabela" (Fortune Island, Bahamas) on October - 19.   

1507  On this day in history viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest   

1512  Martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology (Doctor in Biblia) on this day in history.   

1545  Giovanale Ancina, composer on October - 19.   

1547  Pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46 on this day in history.   

1553  On October - 19 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies   

1576  On October - 19 dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence   

1581  On this day in history dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible"   

1605  On this day in history thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus)   

1608  On this day in history martinus A del Rio, Spanish lawyer historian/theologist, dies   

1609  On this day in history jacobus Arminius, [Jacob Hermans], theologist, dies at about 49   

1630  On October - 19 in Boston the 1st general court is held   

1634  Beach Island in North sea destroyed by a heavy storm flood on this day in history.   

1636  On this day in history marcin Kazanowski, Polish politician   

1652  Louis Le Quointe, composer on October - 19.   

1682  On this day in history english Lord Shaftesbury flees to Holland   

1684  On October - 19 johann Christoph Fravenholtz, composer   

1690  Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer on October - 19.   

1722  French C Hopffer patents fire extinguisher on October - 19.   

1739  England declares war on Spain [OS=Oct 30] on October - 19.   

1745  On October - 19 jonathan Swift, English writer (Gulliver's Travels), dies   

1758  On this day in history johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist, dies   

1765  On this day in history stamp Act Congress met in NY, wrote decl of rights & liberties   

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1276  Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1328) was born on October - 19.   

1433  On October - 19 birth of marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (d. 1499)   

1507  On October - 19 birth of viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest   

1545  On October - 19 birth of giovanale Ancina, composer   

1581  On this day in history birth of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible"   

1582  On this day in history birth of dmitry Ivanovich, Russian Tsarevich (d. 1591)   

1605  On this day in history birth of thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus)   

1610  James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (d. 1688) was born on this day in history.   

0727  On this day in history death of saint Frideswide   

1187  On October - 19 death of pope Urban III   

1216  Death of King John on October - 19.   

1268  On October - 19 death of konradin von Hohenstaufen, duke of Zwaben, beheaded   

1432  On October - 19 death of john de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1392)   

1547  On October - 19 pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46   

1553  Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies on October - 19.   

1587  Death of Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541) on this day in history.