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  Pope Innocent II crowns German king Otto of Wittelsbach on October - 04.  

1227  On this day in history assassination of Caliph al-Adil.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1539  King Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry on this day in history.  

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

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat on October - 04.  

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

1564  Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies on this day in history.  

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

1571  On this day in history claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60  

1582  Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries on October - 04.  

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  On October - 04 cujacius, [Jacques Cujas], French lawyer, dies at about 68  

1607  Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Span playwright (Del Rey Abajo Ninguno) on October - 04.  

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

1636  The first code of law for Plymouth Colony on October - 04.  

1636  1st code of law for Plymouth Colony on October - 04.  

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

1659  Franz Weichlein, composer on October - 04.  

1675  On this day in history christian Huygens patents pocket watch  

1680  On October - 04 pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer  

1693  Battle of Marsaglia: Piedmontese troops are defeated by the French on this day in history.  

1712  On October - 04 utrecht banishes poor Jews  

1713  On October - 04 valentin Molitor, composer, dies at 76  

1720  On this day in history giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher  

1721  On October - 04 abraham Alewijn, poet/playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36  

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  On this day in history birth of margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311)  

1289  On this day in history birth of louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)  

1331  James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382) was born on October - 04.  

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

1515  On this day in history birth of lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter  

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat was born on October - 04.  

1542  Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.  

1052  Death of Vladimir of Novgorod (b. 1020) on October - 04.  

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

1221  On October - 04 death of william III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179)  

1250  Death of Herman VI, Margrave of Baden on this day in history.  

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

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