Historical Events In October - 09

0680  Husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom on this day in history.  

0768  Charles the Great & Charlamane II divide French republic on October - 09.  

0869  Charles the Bare crowned king of Lotharingen on this day in history.  

1000  Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" on this day in history.  

1000  On October - 09 leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly New England)  

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

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  Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler on this day in history.  

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

1253  On October - 09 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 this day in history.  

1326  On this day in history reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies  

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

1423  Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on October - 09.  

1436  On October - 09 jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35  

1446  On this day in history korean Hangual alphabet devised  

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 this day in history.  

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

1573  On October - 09 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 this day in history.  

1597  Earl Mauritius occupies Breevoort on this day in history.  

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

1621  Turkey & Poland signs Peace of Chotin on October - 09.  

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer on October - 09.  

1635  On this day in history religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony  

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

1651  On this day in history english parliament proclaims Navigation Act off  

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1201  On October - 09 birth of robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris  

1221  On October - 09 birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler  

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

1328  On this day in history birth of king Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)  

1581  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)  

1626  On this day in history birth of john Ferrabosco, composer  

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

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

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

1326  Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on this day in history.  

1390  On this day in history johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies  

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

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

1555  Death of Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493) on this day in history.