Historical Events In October - 14

0530  [Discorus] ends his reign as Catholic Pope on October - 14.   

0530  Dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies on this day in history.   

1066  On October - 14 battle of Hastings   

1066  The Battle of Hastings seals the Norman conquest of England by Norsemen under William, 39, duke of Normandy, who will be called William the Conqueror and will rule England as William I until his death in 1087 on October - 14.   

1066  Battle of Hastings, in which William the Conqueror wins England on October - 14.   

1066  Harold II, King of England (1066), dies on this day in history.   

1092  Aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated on this day in history.   

1318  Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland on October - 14.   

1322  Robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence on October - 14.   

1468  On this day in history treaty of Peronne: Duke Charles the Stoute & French king Louis XI   

1492  On this day in history columbus leaves San Salvador; arrives in Santa Maria of Concepcion   

1529  On this day in history sultan Suleiman II ceases Vienna   

1536  On this day in history garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle   

1542  Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605) on October - 14.   

1568  Jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer on this day in history.   

1570  On October - 14 floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43   

1586  On October - 14 mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth   

1606  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) on this day in history.   

1633  James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) on October - 14.   

1639  On this day in history simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99)   

1644  The birth of William Penn, English Quaker who gave his name to Pennsylvania on October - 14.   

1644  On this day in history william Penn, English Quaker & founder of PA   

1660  Francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72 on October - 14.   

1669  On October - 14 antonio Cesti, composer, dies at 46   

1687  On October - 14 robert Simson, Scotland, mathematician   

1700  Rabbi Judah Hasid & Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem on October - 14.   

1712  George Grenville, British PM (1763-65) on this day in history.   

1719  On this day in history arnold Houbraken, painter/writer), dies at 59   

1730  On October - 14 jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer   

1734  On this day in history francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence)   

1738  Giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer on October - 14.   

1740  Joannes Siberg, Dutch governor-general of Neth Indies (1801-05) on this day in history.   

1745  French help convoy reaches Montrose Scotland on this day in history.   

1746  On October - 14 francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86   

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1257  King Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296) was born on this day in history.   

1404  Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) was born on October - 14.   

1493  Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1499  Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1542  Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On October - 14 birth of johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)   

1630  Sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.   

1633  James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) was born on this day in history.   

0530  Dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies on this day in history.   

1066  On this day in history harold II, King of England (1066), dies   

1092  On this day in history death of aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated   

1256  Death of Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239) on this day in history.   

1318  On this day in history death of edward Bruce, High King of Ireland   

1536  Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1552  On October - 14 death of oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)   

1565  On October - 14 death of thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521)