Historical Events In October - 05
Thursday, 01 June 2023
0578 On this day in history justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies
0610 Heraclius' fleet takes Constantinople on this day in history.
0869 On October - 05 4th Council of Constantinople (8th ecumenical council) opens
0877 Charles the Bald dies October 5 at age 54 while crossing the pass of the Mont Cenis en route back to Gaul on October - 05.
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 On this day in history henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies
1111 On this day in history robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies
1112 Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on October - 05.
1143 The king Alfonso VII of Leon recognises Portugal as a Kingdom on October - 05.
1285 Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on October - 05.
1349 Paris' theologist Jean de Fayt warns for flagellanten at Avignon on October - 05.
1399 Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on October - 05.
1430 On October - 05 duke Philip the Good of Bourgondy visits Brussels
1450 Jews are expelled from Lower Bavaria by order of Ludwig IX on this day in history.
1458 On this day in history kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint
1465 French King Louis XI signs peace with Charles the Stout on this day in history.
1496 Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on October - 05.
1511 On October - 05 eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League
1528 Richard Foxe, English churchman on this day in history.
1550 On this day in history foundation of Concepción, city in Chile.
1557 On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63
1564 On this day in history pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer
1568 On this day in history conference of York begins: trial against Mary Stuart
1572 Spanish army under Alva's son Don Frederik plunders Mechelen on October - 05.
1582 Gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries on October - 05.
1609 Paul Fleming, writer on October - 05.
1626 On October - 05 johann Schop, composer
1631 Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies on October - 05.
1632 On October - 05 henry Casimir I appointed viceroy of Groningen
1665 On this day in history the University of Kiel is founded.
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 October - 05 jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)
1707 Daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71 on October - 05.