Page 2: Historical Events In October - 09

1655  Swedish king Karel X Gustaaf occupies Krakow on this day in history.   

1663  On October - 09 gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia)   

1668  Mass society storms palace of "heretics" Spanish gov Jose de Paternina on this day in history.   

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

1701  The Collegiate School of Connecticut is chartered in New Haven. It was later renamed to Yale University on this day in history.   

1708  On October - 09 battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy   

1716  On this day in history england & France sign treaty   

1727  Johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer on October - 09.   

1740  On October - 09 neth gov-general Adriaen Valckenier allows murder of 8000 Chinese inhabitants of Batavia   

1757  Charles X, reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed on October - 09.   

1760  Russian/Austrian army occupies Berlin [OS=Sep 28] on October - 09.   

1760  On October - 09 pierre Gaveaux, composer   

1766  On this day in history bedrich Divis Weber, composer   

1769  On this day in history marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60   

1771  On October - 09 the Dutch merchant ship Vrouw Maria sinks near the coast of Finland.   

1771  Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15) on October - 09.   

1776  On this day in history mission Dolores founded by SF Bay   

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

1781  On this day in history thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49   

1782  Lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich) on October - 09.   

1794  On October - 09 french troops occupy Hertogenbosch   

1797  Elia van Vilnius, Latvian rabbi, dies at 77 on October - 09.   

1799  British frigate HMS Lutine sinks off Dutch coast on October - 09.   

1804  Hobart Tasmania founded on this day in history.   

1806  On this day in history prussia declares war on France.   

1806  Benjamin Banneker, astronomer/mathematician, dies at 74 on October - 09.   

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

1817  University of Gent officially opens on October - 09.   

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  Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer, dies at 68 on October - 09.   

1822  On this day in history george Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880   

1823  On October - 09 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1626  On October - 09 birth of john Ferrabosco, composer   

1047  On this day in history clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005)   

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

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

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 October - 09 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 October - 09 death of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493)