Historical Events In October - 04

1072  Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on this day in history.  

1209  On October - 04 pope Innocent II crowns German king Otto of Wittelsbach  

1227  Assassination of Caliph al-Adil on this day in history.  

1250  Herman VI, Margrave of Baden on October - 04.  

1289  Louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16) on October - 04.  

1363  End of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the Chinese rebel forces of Zhu Yuanzhang defeat that of his rival, Chen Youliang, in one of the largest naval battles in history on October - 04.  

1515  Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter on this day in history.  

1535  1st full English translation of the Bible printed in Switzerland on October - 04.  

1537  The first complete English-language Bible (the Matthew Bible) is printed, with translations by William Tyndale and Miles Coverdale on October - 04.  

1539  King Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry on October - 04.  

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1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies on October - 04.  

1542  On this day in history roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat  

1550  On this day in history charles IX, King of Sweden  

1564  On this day in history pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies  

1571  On this day in history -13] Synod of Emden  

1571  Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 on October - 04.  

1582  On October - 04 last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries  

1582  On this day in history last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states  

1582  On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies  

1590  Cujacius, [Jacques Cujas], French lawyer, dies at about 68 on October - 04.  

1607  On October - 04 francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Span playwright (Del Rey Abajo Ninguno)  

1626  Richard Cromwell, lord protector of England (1658-59) on this day in history.  

1636  On this day in history the first code of law for Plymouth Colony  

1636  1st code of law for Plymouth Colony on this day in history.  

1648  On October - 04 peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen  

1659  On October - 04 franz Weichlein, composer  

1675  Christian Huygens patents pocket watch on this day in history.  

1680  Pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer on this day in history.  

1693  Battle of Marsaglia: Piedmontese troops are defeated by the French on October - 04.  

1712  On this day in history utrecht banishes poor Jews  

1713  On this day in history valentin Molitor, composer, dies at 76  

1720  On October - 04 giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher  

1721  Abraham Alewijn, poet/playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36 on October - 04.  

1725  Foundation of Rosario in Argentina on this day in history.  

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1160  Alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220) was born on October - 04.  

1276  Margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311) was born on October - 04.  

1289  Louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16) was born on this day in history.  

1331  On October - 04 birth of james Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382)  

1379  On this day in history birth of king Henry III of Castile (d. 1406)  

1515  On October - 04 birth of lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter  

1542  On this day in history birth of roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat  

1542  On October - 04 birth of robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621)  

1052  On this day in history death of vladimir of Novgorod (b. 1020)  

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on this day in history.  

1221  Death of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179) on October - 04.  

1250  On October - 04 death of herman VI, Margrave of Baden  

1305  Death of Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249) on this day in history.  

1540  On this day in history helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies  

1564  On this day in history pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies  

1571  On October - 04 claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60