Historical Events In October - 05
Saturday, 13 September 2025
0578 On October - 05 justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies
0610 Heraclius' fleet takes Constantinople on this day in history.
0869 4th Council of Constantinople (8th ecumenical council) opens on October - 05.
0877 Charles the Bald dies October 5 at age 54 while crossing the pass of the Mont Cenis en route back to Gaul on this day in history.
1056 The Holy Roman Emperor Henry III dies October 5 at age 38 and is succeeded as German king by his son of 5, who will reign until 1106 as Henry IV, with his mother Agnes as regent until 1065 on October - 05.
1056 Henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies on this day in history.
1111 On October - 05 robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies
1112 On this day in history sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler
1143 The king Alfonso VII of Leon recognises Portugal as a Kingdom on October - 05.
1285 On this day in history philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies
1349 Paris' theologist Jean de Fayt warns for flagellanten at Avignon on this day in history.
1399 On October - 05 raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies
1430 Duke Philip the Good of Bourgondy visits Brussels on this day in history.
1450 Jews are expelled from Lower Bavaria by order of Ludwig IX on this day in history.
1458 On October - 05 kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint
1465 On this day in history french King Louis XI signs peace with Charles the Stout
1496 Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on this day in history.
1511 On this day in history eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League
1528 On October - 05 richard Foxe, English churchman
1550 Foundation of Concepción, city in Chile on October - 05.
1557 Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 on October - 05.
1564 On October - 05 pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer
1568 Conference of York begins: trial against Mary Stuart on October - 05.
1572 Spanish army under Alva's son Don Frederik plunders Mechelen on this day in history.
1582 On this day in history gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries
1609 On October - 05 paul Fleming, writer
1626 On October - 05 johann Schop, composer
1631 On October - 05 arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies
1632 On this day in history henry Casimir I appointed viceroy of Groningen
1665 The University of Kiel is founded on this day in history.
1684 On this day in history johann Jacob de Neufville, composer
1693 On this day in history haarlem people's revolution due to food shortages
1703 On this day in history jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)
1707 Daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71 on October - 05.