Historical Events In October - 09

0680  Husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom on October - 09.  

0768  On October - 09 charles the Great & Charlamane II divide French republic  

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

1000  On October - 09 leif Ericson discovers "Vinland"  

1000  Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly New England) on October - 09.  

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

1192  On this day in history richard Coeur de Leeuw leaves Jerusalem in disguise  

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

1221  On October - 09 salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler  

1238  On October - 09 james I of Aragon conquers Valencia and founds the Kingdom of Valencia.  

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1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) on this day in history.  

1273  On October - 09 elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany  

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

1326  Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on October - 09.  

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

1423  On this day in history frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies  

1436  Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

1446  On October - 09 korean Hangual alphabet devised  

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

1558  On this day in history mérida is founded in Venezuela.  

1562  On this day in history gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies  

1573  Don Frederik disbands siege of Alkmaar on October - 09.  

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

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn on this day in history.  

1595  The Spanish army captures Cambrai on October - 09.  

1597  Earl Mauritius occupies Breevoort on October - 09.  

1617  Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) on October - 09.  

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

1626  On this day in history john Ferrabosco, composer  

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

1635  On October - 09 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.  

1646  Baltasar Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip IV, dies on this day in history.  

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

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1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on this day in history.  

1221  Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler was born on October - 09.  

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on October - 09.  

1328  King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) was born on October - 09.  

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

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn was born on October - 09.  

1586  On October - 09 birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)  

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer was born on this day in history.  

1047  On October - 09 clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005)  

1253  On October - 09 grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78  

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

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

1390  On October - 09 johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies  

1423  On this day in history frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies  

1436  Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on October - 09.  

1555  On this day in history death of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493)