Historical Events In October - 06

0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on October - 06.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1101  Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order on October - 06.  

1111  On this day in history boudouin VII becomes earl of Flanders  

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

1499  On this day in history french king Louis XII occupies Milan  

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

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

1585  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor, dies on October - 06.  

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer on this day in history.  

1641  On this day in history matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle  

1644  On this day in history isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies  

1651  On this day in history heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47  

1661  Guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru on this day in history.  

1683  On this day in history 13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia  

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

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

1706  Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) on October - 06.  

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 October - 06.  

1781  On this day in history americans and French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of the Revolutionary War  

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

1783  On this day in history benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock  

1786  Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56 on October - 06.  

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

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

1806  Andreas Randel, composer on October - 06.  

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  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.  

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

1510  On this day in history 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  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on this day in history.  

1618  On October - 06 birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer  

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  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies  

1072  On October - 06 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  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  Death of Thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503) on this day in history.