Historical Events In October - 11

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

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.  

0965  Bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40 on this day in history.  

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 October - 11.  

1492  Columbus' ships sites land on the horizon (Bahamas) on this day in history.  

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

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1531  On October - 11 battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant  

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

1540  Emperor Karel names his son Philip, duke of Milan on October - 11.  

1573  Battle of South Seas on October - 11.  

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

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

1617  Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 on October - 11.  

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

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  Henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies on this day in history.  

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) on this day in history.  

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

1687  On October - 11 hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty  

1689  On this day in history peter the Great becomes tsar of Russia  

1698  France, England & Netherlands signs 1st Extermination treaty on October - 11.  

1705  On this day in history guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42  

1726  Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England on this day in history.  

1737  On October - 11 earthquake kills 300,000 & destroys « of Calcutta India  

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 this day in history 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  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 this day in history.  

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

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) was born on this day in history.  

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.  

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1347  On October - 11 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 this day in history huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies  

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