Page 2: Historical Events In October - 09

1655  On October - 09 swedish king Karel X Gustaaf occupies Krakow   

1663  On this day in history gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia)   

1668  On this day in history mass society storms palace of "heretics" Spanish gov Jose de Paternina   

1701  On October - 09 collegiate School of Ct (Yale U), chartered in New Haven   

1701  On October - 09 the Collegiate School of Connecticut is chartered in New Haven. It was later renamed to Yale University.   

1708  Battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy on October - 09.   

1716  On this day in history england & France sign treaty   

1727  Johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer on October - 09.   

1740  Neth gov-general Adriaen Valckenier allows murder of 8000 Chinese inhabitants of Batavia on October - 09.   

1757  On this day in history charles X, reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed   

1760  On October - 09 russian/Austrian army occupies Berlin [OS=Sep 28]   

1760  Pierre Gaveaux, composer on October - 09.   

1766  Bedrich Divis Weber, composer on October - 09.   

1769  Marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1771  The Dutch merchant ship Vrouw Maria sinks near the coast of Finland on this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15)   

1776  Mission Dolores founded by SF Bay on October - 09.   

1776  On this day in history spanish missionaries first settle in what is now San Francisco, California.   

1781  Thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1782  On October - 09 lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich)   

1794  On October - 09 french troops occupy Hertogenbosch   

1797  Elia van Vilnius, Latvian rabbi, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1799  On October - 09 british frigate HMS Lutine sinks off Dutch coast   

1804  On this day in history hobart Tasmania founded   

1806  Prussia declares war on France on October - 09.   

1806  On this day in history benjamin Banneker, astronomer/mathematician, dies at 74   

1813  On this day in history john Jones Pettus, Confederate governor (D-Miss, 1859-63)   

1817  On this day in history university of Gent officially opens   

1818  Congress of Aken returns to France from Libya on this day in history.   

1819  Samuel McGowan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 on this day in history.   

1820  Guayaquil, Ecuador declares its freedom from Ecuador on October - 09.   

1821  On this day in history georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer, dies at 68   

1822  George Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880 on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history mary Ann Shadd Cary, 1st black US newspaper publishers   

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

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  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on October - 09.   

1586  On October - 09 birth of jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn   

1586  Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632) was born on October - 09.   

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

1273  Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on October - 09.   

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

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