Historical Events In October - 12
Tuesday, 31 March 2026
0632 Edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda. 

0638 Honorius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope. 

0638 Honorius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope; Pope Severinus elected 

0638 Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies 

0642 John IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope 

0642 Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies. 

1093 Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 

1165 Rambam reaches Jerusalem. 

1176 William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician 

1216 King John of England loses his crown jewels in The Wash, probably near Fosdyke, perhaps near Sutton Bridge. 

1279 Nichiren, a Japanese Buddhist monk founder of Nichiren Buddhism, inscribes the Dai-Gohonzon 

1285 180 Jews refuse baptism in Munich Germany, they are set on fire. 

1320 Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies. 

1343 Reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies. 

1350 Dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal. 

1366 King Frederick III of Siciliy forbids decorations on synagogues 

1398 the Treaty of Salynas is signed between Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas the Great and the Teutonic Knights, who received Samogitia. 

1459 Battle at Ludfor: Richard of York defeated. 

1490 Bernardo Pisano, composer 

1491 Fritz Herlen, German artist. 

1492 Columbus arrives in the Bahamas; the real Columbus Day 

1492 Columbus arrives in Bahamas [real Columbus Day] 

1492 Piero della Francesca, Italian painter. 

1504 Queen Isabella I of Spain signs her testament 

1509 Emperor Maximilian leaves Italy 

1518 Pontifical ambassador interrogates Martin Luther 

1537 King Edward VI, Successor to Henry VIII is born 

1537 Edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53) 

1549 John Dudley earl of Warwick is recorded as becoming English premier. 

1576 Rudolf II succeeds Maximilian II as arch duke of Austria 

1576 Maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies. 

1609 Children's rhyme "Three Blind Mice," published in London 

1646 Francois De Bassompierre, marshal of France, dies 

1654 Kruittoren van Delft, explodes, 50-100 killed. 

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