Historical Events In October - 01

0290  [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed.   

0366  In this year, St Damasus I starts his reign as Catholic Pope.   

0540  Vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies   

0552  Teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle.   

0704  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   

0959  Edgar the Peaceable is recorded as becoming king of all England   

0959  King Edwy of England   

0965  John XIII Crescentii elected to succeed Pope Leo VIII.   

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

1189  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   

1207  Henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1273  Earl Rudolf van Habsburg is recorded as becoming Roman Catholics-German king   

1404  Boniface IX, [Pietro Tomacelli], Pope (1389-1404), dies   

1500  John Alcock, English Catholic bishop   

1529  -3] Meeting between Maarten Luther and Huldrych Zwingli   

1549  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery.   

1569  Duke of Norfolk arrested.   

1574  -2] Storm breaks Leiden dike; drowns 20000 Spanish soldiers.   

1574  Maarten van Heemskerck, painter (Christ), dies.   

1578  Don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31   

1588  Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr.   

1602  Hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61   

1606  Spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch.   

1609  Gianmatteo Asola, Italian composer.   

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher.   

1632  Battle at Castelnaudary: Duke Henri de Montmorency's rebel army loses   

1633  Filaret, [Fjodor N Romanov], patriarch of Moscow, dies   

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer.   

1653  Russian parliament accepts annexation of Ukraine   

1657  Treaty of Raalte: Willem II no longer viceroy of Overijssel.   

1661  Yachting begins in England; King Charles II beats his brother James.   

1670  -4] Battle at Simbirsk a/d Wolga: Russian army beats Boers.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1207  Henry iii: King of england (1216-72)   

1507  Giacomo barozzi da vignola: Italian architect   

1540  Johann jakob grynaeus: Swiss protestant clergyman   

1549  Anna of h bartolomaeus: Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery   

1577  Fidelis of sigmaringen: Swiss friar, martyr, and saint   

1620  Nicolaes pietersz berchem: Dutch landscape painter/etcher   

1644  Alessandro stradella: Italian violinist/composer   

1644  Jean rousseau: Composer   

0290  Death of [christian] bacchus: Roman soldier/martyred saint, killed   

0540  Vedastus st vaast: 1st bishop of atrecht/saint,   

0552  Death of Teja: King of ostrogoten,   

0959  Death of King edwy of england: King edwy of england   

0976  Death of Al-hakam ii: Moors kalief of cordoba,   

1040  Death of Alan iii: Duke of brittany (poisoned) (b. 997)   

1189  Death of Gerard de ridefort: Grandmaster of the knights templar   

1310  Death of Beatrice of burgundy: Lady of bourbon (b. 1257)