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

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 October - 11.   

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

1492  On this day in history 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  Battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant on October - 11.   

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  On this day in history battle of South Seas   

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

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

1598  On October - 11 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 October - 11 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  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 October - 11.   

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

1674  On October - 11 pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris   

1687  On October - 11 hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty   

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

1698  On this day in history france, England & Netherlands signs 1st Extermination treaty   

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

1726  On October - 11 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 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 this day in history.   

1593  On October - 11 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 October - 11 birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

1661  On October - 11 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 this day in history.   

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 October - 11.   

1188  Death of 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 this day in history.   

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 October - 11.   

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