Historical Events In October - 05

0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on October - 05.  

0610  On this day in history heraclius' fleet takes Constantinople  

0869  On this day in history 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 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 this day in history robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies  

1112  Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on October - 05.  

1143  On October - 05 the king Alfonso VII of Leon recognises Portugal as a Kingdom.  

1285  Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on this day in history.  

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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  On October - 05 jews are expelled from Lower Bavaria by order of Ludwig IX  

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 October - 05 eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League  

1528  On October - 05 richard Foxe, English churchman  

1550  On this day in history foundation of Concepción, city in Chile.  

1557  Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 on October - 05.  

1564  Pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer on this day in history.  

1568  On October - 05 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 this day in history.  

1609  On this day in history paul Fleming, writer  

1626  Johann Schop, composer on this day in history.  

1631  On this day in history arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies  

1632  On this day in history henry Casimir I appointed viceroy of Groningen  

1665  On October - 05 the University of Kiel is founded.  

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer on this day in history.  

1693  Haarlem people's revolution due to food shortages on October - 05.  

1703  On this day in history jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)  

1707  Daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71 on October - 05.  

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1458  On October - 05 birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint  

1609  On this day in history birth of paul Fleming, writer  

1626  On this day in history birth of johann Schop, composer  

1641  On this day in history birth of françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707)  

1658  Mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718) was born on October - 05.  

1684  On October - 05 birth of johann Jacob de Neufville, composer  

1695  John Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.  

1703  On this day in history birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)  

0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on October - 05.  

1056  On this day in history henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies  

1111  On October - 05 robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies  

1112  On October - 05 death of sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler  

1285  On October - 05 philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies  

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on this day in history.  

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on October - 05.  

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on this day in history.