Historical Events In October - 09
Friday, 26 December 2025
0680 Husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom on this day in history. 

0768 On this day in history charles the Great & Charlamane II divide French republic 

0869 On this day in history charles the Bare crowned king of Lotharingen 

1000 Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" on October - 09. 

1000 Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly New England) on this day in history. 

1003 On October - 09 leif Erikson lands in L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada, becoming the first European to reach America. 

1192 Richard Coeur de Leeuw leaves Jerusalem in disguise on October - 09. 

1201 Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris on October - 09. 

1221 On this day in history salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler 

1238 James I of Aragon conquers Valencia and founds the Kingdom of Valencia on October - 09. 

1253 Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on October - 09. 

1261 On October - 09 dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) 

1273 Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on this day in history. 

1290 On October - 09 last of 16,000 English Jews expelled by King Edward I, leaves 

1326 On October - 09 reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies 

1390 Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on October - 09. 

1423 Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on this day in history. 

1436 On this day in history jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 

1446 Korean Hangual alphabet devised on this day in history. 

1514 On this day in history king Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII (sister of Henry VIII) 

1558 Mérida is founded in Venezuela on October - 09. 

1562 Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies on this day in history. 

1573 Don Frederik disbands siege of Alkmaar on this day in history. 

1581 On October - 09 claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist 

1586 On this day in history jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn 

1595 On October - 09 the Spanish army captures Cambrai. 

1597 On this day in history earl Mauritius occupies Breevoort 

1617 Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) on this day in history. 

1621 Turkey & Poland signs Peace of Chotin on this day in history. 

1626 On October - 09 john Ferrabosco, composer 

1635 Religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony on this day in history. 

1635 Roger Williams (no relation to the famous country singer some 300 years his junior), is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious views on October - 09. 

1646 On October - 09 baltasar Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip IV, dies 

1651 English parliament proclaims Navigation Act off on this day in history. 

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