Historical Events In October - 09
Saturday, 14 June 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 Charles the Bare crowned king of Lotharingen on this day in history.
1000 On this day in history leif Ericson discovers "Vinland"
1000 Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly New England) on this day in history.
1003 On this day in history 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 James I of Aragon conquers Valencia and founds the Kingdom of Valencia on October - 09.
1253 On this day in history grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78
1261 Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) on October - 09.
1273 On October - 09 elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany
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 Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on this day in history.
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 Korean Hangual alphabet devised on this day in history.
1514 King Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII (sister of Henry VIII) on October - 09.
1558 On this day in history mérida is founded in Venezuela.
1562 Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies on this day in history.
1573 Don Frederik disbands siege of Alkmaar on October - 09.
1581 Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist on this day in history.
1586 On this day in history jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn
1595 The Spanish army captures Cambrai on October - 09.
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 Religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony on October - 09.
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 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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