Historical Events In October - 01

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

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

0540  On this day in history vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies  

0552  Teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle on October - 01.  

0704  Aengibald gives away bishop Willibrord estate in Waalre on October - 01.  

0911  On October - 01 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.  

0959  Edgar the Peaceable becomes king of all England on this day in history.  

0959  On October - 01 king Edwy of England  

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

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

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

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

1207  Henry III, king of England (1216-72) on October - 01.  

1273  Earl Rudolf van Habsburg becomes Roman Catholics-German king on October - 01.  

1404  On this day in history boniface IX, [Pietro Tomacelli], Pope (1389-1404), dies  

1500  On this day in history john Alcock, English Catholic bishop  

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

1549  On October - 01 anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery  

1569  On October - 01 duke of Norfolk arrested  

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  Don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31 on October - 01.  

1588  On this day in history blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr  

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  On October - 01 battle at Castelnaudary: Duke Henri de Montmorency's rebel army loses  

1633  On this day in history filaret, [Fjodor N Romanov], patriarch of Moscow, dies  

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

1653  Russian parliament accepts annexation of Ukraine on this day in history.  

1657  On October - 01 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 this day in history.  

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

1540  On October - 01 birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)  

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 October - 01.  

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

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

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on this day in history.  

0290  On October - 01 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 October - 01.  

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

0976  On October - 01 al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies  

1040  Death of Alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997) on this day in history.  

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

1310  Death of Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257) on this day in history.