Historical Events In October - 05
Saturday, 14 June 2025
0578 Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on October - 05.
0610 Heraclius' fleet takes Constantinople on this day in history.
0869 On this day in history 4th Council of Constantinople (8th ecumenical council) opens
0877 On this day in history charles the Bald dies October 5 at age 54 while crossing the pass of the Mont Cenis en route back to Gaul
1056 On October - 05 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
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 On this day in history sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler
1143 On this day in history the king Alfonso VII of Leon recognises Portugal as a Kingdom.
1285 Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on October - 05.
1349 On October - 05 paris' theologist Jean de Fayt warns for flagellanten at Avignon
1399 Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on October - 05.
1430 Duke Philip the Good of Bourgondy visits Brussels on this day in history.
1450 On this day in history jews are expelled from Lower Bavaria by order of Ludwig IX
1458 Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint on this day in history.
1465 French King Louis XI signs peace with Charles the Stout on October - 05.
1496 Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on this day in history.
1511 On October - 05 eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League
1528 Richard Foxe, English churchman on October - 05.
1550 On this day in history foundation of Concepción, city in Chile.
1557 On October - 05 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 On this day in history spanish army under Alva's son Don Frederik plunders Mechelen
1582 On October - 05 gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries
1609 Paul Fleming, writer on this day in history.
1626 Johann Schop, composer on October - 05.
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 October - 05.
1684 Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer on this day in history.
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 On this day in history daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71