Historical Events In October - 06

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

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  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on this day in history.  

1072  Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on October - 06.  

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

1111  On October - 06 boudouin VII becomes earl of Flanders  

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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1567  Duke of Alva becomes land guardian of Netherlands on October - 06.  

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

1618  On this day in history miguel Gomez Camargo, composer  

1641  Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle on October - 06.  

1644  Isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies on this day in history.  

1651  On October - 06 heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47  

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

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

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

1689  On October - 06 pietro Ottoboni replaces Pope Innocent XI as Alexander VIII  

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

1762  On this day in history english troops occupy Manila Philippines  

1762  On this day in history francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78  

1777  On this day in history battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British [OS=Sept 27]  

1777  William Russell, composer on October - 06.  

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

1781  On October - 06 americans & French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of Revolutionary War  

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 October - 06.  

1799  On this day in history battle at Castricum: French & Bataafs army beats English/Russian army  

1806  Andreas Randel, composer on October - 06.  

1808  Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63) on this day in history.  

1811  On October - 06 french emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht  

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1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on October - 06.  

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on October - 06.  

1510  On October - 06 birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)  

1510  On October - 06 birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)  

1552  On this day in history birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)  

1573  On this day in history birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)  

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

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on October - 06.  

0404  On October - 06 eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies  

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

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on this day in history.  

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

1101  Death of Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order on this day in history.  

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on this day in history.  

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on October - 06.  

1542  Death of Thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503) on this day in history.