Historical Events In October - 06
Saturday, 14 June 2025
0404 Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on this day in history.
0877 On October - 06 charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54
0891 Formosus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
1014 Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on October - 06.
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 this day in history.
1214 On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies
1499 French king Louis XII occupies Milan on October - 06.
1552 Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) on this day in history.
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 On this day in history matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle
1644 Isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies on October - 06.
1651 Heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47 on this day in history.
1661 On this day in history guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru
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 On October - 06 pietro Ottoboni replaces Pope Innocent XI as Alexander VIII
1706 Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) on October - 06.
1762 English troops occupy Manila Philippines on October - 06.
1762 Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1777 Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British [OS=Sept 27] on October - 06.
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 this day in history americans & French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of Revolutionary War
1783 Benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock on October - 06.
1786 Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
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 Andreas Randel, composer on this day in history.
1808 On October - 06 frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)
1811 On October - 06 french emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht