Historical Events In October - 01

0290  On October - 01 [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed  

0366  St Damasus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on October - 01.  

0540  Vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies on this day in history.  

0552  On October - 01 teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle  

0704  On October - 01 aengibald gives away bishop Willibrord estate in Waalre  

0911  During a siege in Constantinople, the Theotokos appeared at the church in Blachernae holding her veil over the praying faithful, among them St. Andrew of Constantinople on this day in history.  

0959  Edgar the Peaceable becomes king of all England on October - 01.  

0959  King Edwy of England on this day in history.  

0965  John XIII Crescentii elected to succeed Pope Leo VIII on October - 01.  

0976  On this day in history al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies  

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1189  On this day in history gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar since 1184, is killed in the Siege of Acre.  

1189  On October - 01 gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar  

1207  Henry III, king of England (1216-72) on this day in history.  

1273  Earl Rudolf van Habsburg becomes Roman Catholics-German king on this day in history.  

1404  Boniface IX, [Pietro Tomacelli], Pope (1389-1404), dies on this day in history.  

1500  John Alcock, English Catholic bishop on this day in history.  

1529  -3] Meeting between Maarten Luther & Huldrych Zwingli on October - 01.  

1549  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery on this day in history.  

1569  Duke of Norfolk arrested on October - 01.  

1574  -2] Storm breaks Leiden dike; drowns 20,000 Spanish soldiers on October - 01.  

1574  Maarten van Heemskerck, painter (Christ), dies on this day in history.  

1578  On this day in history don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31  

1588  Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr on this day in history.  

1602  Hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61 on October - 01.  

1606  Spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch on this day in history.  

1609  Gianmatteo Asola, Italian composer on this day in history.  

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher on this day in history.  

1632  On this day in history battle at Castelnaudary: Duke Henri de Montmorency's rebel army loses  

1633  Filaret, [Fjodor N Romanov], patriarch of Moscow, dies on this day in history.  

1644  On October - 01 alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer  

1653  Russian parliament accepts annexation of Ukraine on October - 01.  

1657  On this day in history treaty of Raalte: Willem II no longer viceroy of Overijssel  

1661  On this day in history yachting begins in England; King Charles II beats his brother James  

1670  -4] Battle at Simbirsk a/d Wolga: Russian army beats Boers on this day in history.  

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1207  Henry III, king of England (1216-72) was born on this day in history.  

1507  Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573) was born on October - 01.  

1540  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)  

1549  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery was born on October - 01.  

1577  Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.  

1620  On this day in history birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher  

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer was born on October - 01.  

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on October - 01.  

0290  On this day in history death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed  

0540  Vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies on October - 01.  

0552  Teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle on this day in history.  

0959  On this day in history death of king Edwy of England  

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on October - 01.  

1040  Death of Alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997) on October - 01.  

1189  Death of Gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar on October - 01.  

1310  On October - 01 death of beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)