Historical Events In October - 06

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

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

0891  On October - 06 formosus begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on October - 06.  

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

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

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

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

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

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) on October - 06.  

1567  On this day in history duke of Alva becomes land guardian of Netherlands  

1585  On October - 06 luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor, dies  

1618  On October - 06 miguel Gomez Camargo, composer  

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

1644  On October - 06 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  On this day in history guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru  

1683  13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia on this day in history.  

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

1689  On this day in history pietro Ottoboni replaces Pope Innocent XI as Alexander VIII  

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

1762  English troops occupy Manila Philippines on this day in history.  

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

1777  Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British [OS=Sept 27] on this day in history.  

1777  On October - 06 william Russell, composer  

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

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

1783  Benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock on October - 06.  

1786  On October - 06 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  On October - 06 frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)  

1811  French emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht on this day in history.  

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1289  On October - 06 birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)  

1459  On October - 06 birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)  

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  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on October - 06.  

1573  On October - 06 birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)  

1610  On October - 06 birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)  

1618  On October - 06 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 this day in history.  

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

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

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  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on this day in history.  

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