Historical Events In October - 01

0290  [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on this day in history.  

0366  On this day in history st Damasus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

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

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

0704  Aengibald gives away bishop Willibrord estate in Waalre on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history edgar the Peaceable becomes king of all England.  

0959  King Edwy of England on October - 01.  

0965  On October - 01 john XIII Crescentii elected to succeed Pope Leo VIII  

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.  

1189  On October - 01 gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar since 1184, is killed in the Siege of Acre.  

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

1207  On this day in history henry III, king of England (1216-72)  

1273  On this day in history earl Rudolf van Habsburg becomes Roman Catholics-German king  

1404  On October - 01 boniface IX, [Pietro Tomacelli], Pope (1389-1404), dies  

1500  John Alcock, English Catholic bishop on October - 01.  

1529  On this day in history -3] Meeting between Maarten Luther & Huldrych Zwingli  

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

1569  Duke of Norfolk arrested on October - 01.  

1574  -2] Storm breaks Leiden dike; drowns 20,000 Spanish soldiers on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61  

1606  Spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch on October - 01.  

1609  On October - 01 gianmatteo Asola, Italian composer  

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

1632  Battle at Castelnaudary: Duke Henri de Montmorency's rebel army loses on this day in history.  

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

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

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  Yachting begins in England; King Charles II beats his brother James on this day in history.  

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 October - 01.  

1507  Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.  

1540  Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  

1549  On this day in history birth of anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery  

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  On this day in history birth of alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer  

1644  On this day in history birth of jean Rousseau, composer  

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

0540  On October - 01 vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies  

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

0959  Death of King Edwy of England on this day in history.  

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.  

1040  On this day in history death of alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997)  

1189  Death of Gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar on this day in history.  

1310  Death of Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257) on October - 01.