Events & Holidays In October - 06

Armed Forces Day (Egypt)

National German-American Day (United States of America)

October Revolution War (Syria)

Physician Assistant Day (United States of America)

Remembrance Day (Turkmenistan)

1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on this day in history.  

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.  

1510  Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.  

1510  On this day in history birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)  

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on this day in history.  

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.  

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)  

1618  On this day in history birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer  

0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on this day in history.  

0877  On this day in history charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54  

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on this day in history.  

1072  On this day in history death of sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered  

1101  On this day in history death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order  

1214  On this day in history alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies  

1413  On this day in history death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)  

1542  Death of Thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503) on this day in history.