Historical Events In October - 03
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
0695 "Black Ewald", helper of Willibrord, murdered on October - 03.
1143 Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II on October - 03.
1247 On this day in history willem II of Holland elected Roman Catholic German emperor
1264 Comet said to predict the death of Pope Urban IV is last seen on October - 03.
1264 On this day in history comet said to predict death of Pope Urban IV is last seen
1283 Dafydd ap Gruffydd, prince of Gwynedd in Wales, becomes the first person executed by being hanged, drawn and quartered on this day in history.
1283 On October - 03 dafydd ap Gruffyd, last monarch of Gwynnedd (North-Wales), dies
1430 Jews are expelled from Eger Bohemia on October - 03.
1564 Christophorus Fabritius, [Christoffel Smit], calvinist vicar, burned on this day in history.
1568 On this day in history elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain, dies at 23
1569 Battle of Montcontour: Duke of Anjou beats Huguenots on October - 03.
1573 On this day in history entonius Walaeus, Dutch calvinist theologist
1574 Fleet under admiral Boisot seize Spanish on this day in history.
1605 On this day in history chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre
1605 On this day in history li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor
1631 On this day in history sebastian Anton Scherer, composer
1646 On this day in history virgilio Mazzocchi, composer, dies at 49
1647 On October - 03 johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer
1653 On October - 03 mark Zuesius Boxhorn, historian, dies at 41
1656 On this day in history myles Standish, Plymouth Colony leader, dies (birth date unknown)
1657 French troops occupy Mardyke on this day in history.
1683 The Qing Dynasty naval commander Shi Lang reaches Taiwan (under the Kingdom of Tungning) to receive the formal surrender of Zheng Keshuang and Liu Guoxuan after the Battle of Penghu on this day in history.
1685 Fidel Molitor, composer, dies at 58 on October - 03.
1691 On this day in history english & Dutch army occupies Limerick Ireland
1703 Pieter van Wooden, Amersfoorts rebel leader, beheaded on October - 03.
1712 On October - 03 warrant issued for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor, Highland Freebooter, by the Lord Advocate at the instigation of the Duke of Montrose.
1712 The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor on this day in history.
1713 On this day in history antoine Dauvergne, composer
1720 Johann P Uz, German poet (Lyrische Poem) on October - 03.
1728 On this day in history charles G Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont, French spy/transvestite
1733 Francois Krafft, composer on October - 03.
1735 On this day in history france & Emperor Karel VI sign peace accord
1739 The Treaty of Nissa is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian-Turkish War, 1736-1739 on October - 03.
1750 On October - 03 georg Matthias Monn, composer, dies at 33