Historical Events In October - 11

0732  On this day in history battle at Tours: France under Karel Martel beat Moors  

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on October - 11.  

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

1138  On this day in history a massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria.  

1188  Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on October - 11.  

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 this day in history.  

1492  Columbus' ships sites land on the horizon (Bahamas) on October - 11.  

1521  Pope Leo X titles King Henry VIII of England "Defender of the Faith" on this day in history.  

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1531  Battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant on October - 11.  

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on October - 11.  

1540  On October - 11 emperor Karel names his son Philip, duke of Milan  

1573  Battle of South Seas on this day in history.  

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer on October - 11.  

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) on October - 11.  

1598  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on October - 11.  

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

1614  Adriaen Block and 12 Amsterdam merchants petition the States General for exclusive trading rights in the New Netherland colony on this day in history.  

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

1634  the Burchardi flood — "the second Grote Mandrenke" killed around 15,000 men in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany on this day in history.  

1643  Battle at Wincebt: English New Model-army beats royalists on this day in history.  

1661  On October - 11 melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)  

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

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) on October - 11.  

1674  On this day in history pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris  

1687  On this day in history hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty  

1689  Peter the Great becomes tsar of Russia on this day in history.  

1698  France, England & Netherlands signs 1st Extermination treaty on this day in history.  

1705  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1726  On this day in history benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England  

1737  On this day in history earthquake kills 300,000 & destroys « of Calcutta India  

1737  On October - 11 earthquake kills 300,000 and destroys half of Calcutta India  

1738  Arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales on October - 11.  

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1335  On this day in history birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)  

1573  On October - 11 birth of jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer  

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) was born on October - 11.  

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome was born on October - 11.  

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

1661  On October - 11 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  On October - 11 birth of richard Moungler (d. 1730)  

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on October - 11.  

0965  On this day in history 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  On this day in history jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46  

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on October - 11.  

1598  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on October - 11.