Historical Events In October - 11

0732  On October - 11 battle at Tours: France under Karel Martel beat Moors  

0732  On October - 11 abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies  

0965  On October - 11 bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40  

1138  On October - 11 a massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria.  

1188  Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on this day in history.  

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on October - 11.  

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies  

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on this day in history.  

1492  On October - 11 columbus' ships sites land on the horizon (Bahamas)  

1521  On October - 11 pope Leo X titles King Henry VIII of England "Defender of the Faith"  

1531  Battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant on this day in history.  

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on this day in history.  

1540  Emperor Karel names his son Philip, duke of Milan on this day in history.  

1573  Battle of South Seas on October - 11.  

1573  On this day in history jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer  

1593  On this day in history claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)  

1598  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on this day in history.  

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome on this day in history.  

1614  On October - 11 adriaen Block and 12 Amsterdam merchants petition the States General for exclusive trading rights in the New Netherland colony.  

1617  Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 on this day in history.  

1634  On October - 11 the Burchardi flood — "the second Grote Mandrenke" killed around 15,000 men in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany.  

1643  On October - 11 battle at Wincebt: English New Model-army beats royalists  

1661  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) on October - 11.  

1666  On this day in history henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies  

1671  On October - 11 frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)  

1674  Pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris on October - 11.  

1687  On October - 11 hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty  

1689  Peter the Great becomes tsar of Russia on October - 11.  

1698  On October - 11 france, England & Netherlands signs 1st Extermination treaty  

1705  On October - 11 guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42  

1726  Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England on October - 11.  

1737  Earthquake kills 300,000 & destroys « of Calcutta India on this day in history.  

1737  Earthquake kills 300,000 and destroys half of Calcutta India on October - 11.  

1738  Arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales on this day in history.  

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1335  On October - 11 birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)  

1573  On this day in history birth of jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer  

1593  On this day in history birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)  

1611  On this day in history birth of hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome  

1616  Andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664) was born on October - 11.  

1661  On this day in history birth of melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)  

1671  On this day in history birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)  

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on October - 11.  

0732  On this day in history abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies  

0965  On October - 11 bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40  

1188  On October - 11 death of robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France  

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on this day in history.  

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies  

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on October - 11.  

1531  On October - 11 huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies  

1598  On October - 11 joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies