Historical Events In October - 09
Thursday, 23 October 2025
0680 On October - 09 husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom
0768 Charles the Great & Charlamane II divide French republic on this day in history.
0869 Charles the Bare crowned king of Lotharingen on October - 09.
1000 Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" on October - 09.
1000 Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly New England) on October - 09.
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 this day in history.
1201 On October - 09 robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris
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.
1253 On this day in history grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78
1261 Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) on this day in history.
1273 Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on October - 09.
1290 Last of 16,000 English Jews expelled by King Edward I, leaves on October - 09.
1326 Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on this day in history.
1390 On October - 09 johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies
1423 Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.
1436 Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on this day in history.
1446 On this day in history 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 October - 09 mérida is founded in Venezuela.
1562 On October - 09 gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies
1573 On this day in history don Frederik disbands siege of Alkmaar
1581 Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist on October - 09.
1586 On October - 09 jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn
1595 The Spanish army captures Cambrai on October - 09.
1597 Earl Mauritius occupies Breevoort on October - 09.
1617 On this day in history peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye)
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 October - 09.
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 On October - 09 english parliament proclaims Navigation Act off
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