Historical Events In October - 06

0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on this day in history.  

0877  On this day in history charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54  

0891  On this day in history formosus begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies  

1072  On October - 06 sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered  

1101  On October - 06 bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order  

1111  Boudouin VII becomes earl of Flanders on October - 06.  

1214  On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies  

1499  French king Louis XII occupies Milan on this day in history.  

1552  On October - 06 matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)  

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1567  Duke of Alva becomes land guardian of Netherlands on this day in history.  

1585  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor, dies on this day in history.  

1618  On October - 06 miguel Gomez Camargo, composer  

1641  Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1644  On October - 06 isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies  

1651  Heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47 on October - 06.  

1661  Guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru on October - 06.  

1683  On October - 06 13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia  

1683  13 Mennonite families from Germany found Germantown Pa (Phila) on October - 06.  

1689  Pietro Ottoboni replaces Pope Innocent XI as Alexander VIII on this day in history.  

1706  On October - 06 pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- )  

1762  On October - 06 english troops occupy Manila Philippines  

1762  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 on October - 06.  

1777  Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British [OS=Sept 27] on October - 06.  

1777  William Russell, composer on this day in history.  

1781  Americans and French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of the Revolutionary War on this day in history.  

1781  Americans & French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of Revolutionary War on this day in history.  

1783  On October - 06 benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock  

1786  On this day in history antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56  

1789  French Revolution: Louis XVI returns to Paris from Versailles after being confronted by the Parisian women on 5 October on this day in history.  

1799  On October - 06 battle at Castricum: French & Bataafs army beats English/Russian army  

1806  On October - 06 andreas Randel, composer  

1808  On this day in history frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)  

1811  French emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht on October - 06.  

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1289  On this day in history birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)  

1459  On this day in history birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)  

1510  Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.  

1510  On this day in history birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)  

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on this day in history.  

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on October - 06.  

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)  

1618  On this day in history birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer  

0404  On this day in history eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies  

0877  Charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54 on October - 06.  

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies  

1072  On this day in history death of sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered  

1101  On this day in history death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order  

1214  On this day in history alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies  

1413  On October - 06 death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)  

1542  On October - 06 death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)