Historical Events In October - 07

0290  [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated on October - 07.   

0336  On this day in history st Mark ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0336  On this day in history marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies   

0929  On this day in history charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies   

1488  On this day in history andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52   

1492  On this day in history columbus misses Florida when he changed course   

1506  On this day in history pope Julius II & France occupy Bologna   

1513  Battle of La Motta: Spanish troops under Ramón de Cardona defeat the Venetians on October - 07.   

1520  On October - 07 1st public burning of books in Netherlands, in Louvain   

1542  Explorer Cabrillo discovered Catalina Island off California coast on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

1571  Turkish fleet defeated by Spanish and Italians in Battle of Lepanto on this day in history.   

1571  Battle at Lepanto: Saint League (Spain & Italy) destroys Turkish fleet on October - 07.   

1571  On October - 07 ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle   

1573  On October - 07 william Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45)   

1577  On this day in history ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop   

1577  George Gascoigne, English poet on October - 07.   

1612  Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1637  On October - 07 prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda   

1639  On October - 07 john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68   

1660  Paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1681  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1690  On this day in history english attack Quebec under Louis de Buade   

1698  On October - 07 henri Madin, composer   

1702  On October - 07 english/Dutch troops under Marlborough occupy Roermond   

1714  People riot due to beer tax in Alkmaar Neth on this day in history.   

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.   

1734  On October - 07 ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana)   

1737  On this day in history 40 foot waves sink 20,000 small craft and kill 300,000 (Bengal, India)   

1737  40 foot waves sink 20,000 small craft & kill 300,000 (Bengal, India) on October - 07.   

1746  William Billings, Boston Mass, hymn composer (Rose of Sharon) on this day in history.   

1748  On this day in history charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18)   

1758  Paul Anton Wineberger, composer on this day in history.   

1763  George III of Great Britain issues Proclamation of 1763, closing lands in North America north & west of Alleghenies to white settlement on this day in history.   

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1573  William Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45) was born on October - 07.   

1576  On October - 07 birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

1577  On October - 07 birth of ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop   

1589  Maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.   

1698  Henri Madin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1713  On October - 07 birth of granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)   

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on October - 07.   

1734  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana) was born on October - 07.   

0290  Death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated on October - 07.   

0336  Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies on this day in history.   

0929  On this day in history charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies   

1368  On this day in history death of lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338)   

1488  On this day in history andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52   

1553  On this day in history death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

1555  Death of Louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488) on October - 07.   

1571  On October - 07 ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle