Historical Events In October - 04

1072  Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35.   

1209  Pope Innocent II crowns German king Otto of Wittelsbach.   

1227  Assassination of Caliph al-Adil   

1250  Herman VI, Margrave of Baden.   

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

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.   

1515  Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter   

1535  1st full English translation of the Bible printed in Switzerland.   

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

1539  King Henry VIII and Anna of Kleef marry.   

1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies.   

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat.   

1550  Charles IX, King of Sweden.   

1564  Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies   

1571  -13] Synod of Emden   

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

1582  Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries   

1582  Last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states.   

1582  Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies   

1590  Cujacius, [Jacques Cujas], French lawyer, dies at about 68.   

1607  Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Span playwright (Del Rey Abajo Ninguno).   

1626  Richard Cromwell, lord protector of England (1658-59).   

1636  The inaugural code of law for Plymouth Colony.   

1636  1st code of law for Plymouth Colony.   

1648  Peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen.   

1659  Franz Weichlein, composer.   

1675  Christian Huygens patents pocket watch.   

1680  Pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer   

1693  Battle of Marsaglia: Piedmontese troops are defeated by the French   

1712  Utrecht banishes poor Jews.   

1713  Valentin Molitor, composer, dies at 76   

1720  Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher   

1721  Abraham Alewijn, poet/playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36   

1725  Foundation of Rosario in Argentina.   

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1160  On October - 04 birth of alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220)   

1276  On October - 04 birth of margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311)   

1289  On October - 04 birth of louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)   

1331  On this day in history birth of james Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382)   

1379  King Henry III of Castile (d. 1406) was born on this day in history.   

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

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history birth of robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621)   

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

1221  On this day in history death of william III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179)   

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

1305  Death of Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249) on October - 04.   

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

1564  Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies on October - 04.   

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

1582  On October - 04 theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies