Historical Events In October - 11

0732  Battle at Tours: France under Karel Martel beat Moors on October - 11.   

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  A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria on this day in history.   

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

1303  On October - 11 boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on October - 11.   

1424  On October - 11 jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

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

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

1531  On this day in history battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant   

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  On October - 11 battle of South Seas   

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

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

1598  On this day in history joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies   

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

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

1617  On this day in history franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62   

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

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 October - 11 henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies   

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

1674  Pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1687  Hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty on October - 11.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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  On this day in history birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

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

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

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

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

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

1188  On this day in history death of robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France   

1303  On this day in history boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1598  On this day in history joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies