Historical Events In October - 14

0530  [Discorus] ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0530  Dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies on October - 14.  

1066  Battle of Hastings on October - 14.  

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  On October - 14 harold II, King of England (1066), dies  

1092  On October - 14 aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated  

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

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  Treaty of Peronne: Duke Charles the Stoute & French king Louis XI on this day in history.  

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1492  On October - 14 columbus leaves San Salvador; arrives in Santa Maria of Concepcion  

1529  On October - 14 sultan Suleiman II ceases Vienna  

1536  On October - 14 garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle  

1542  On this day in history abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605)  

1568  On this day in history jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer  

1570  Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1586  Mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth on this day in history.  

1606  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) on October - 14.  

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

1639  Simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99) on this day in history.  

1644  The birth of William Penn, English Quaker who gave his name to Pennsylvania on this day in history.  

1644  William Penn, English Quaker & founder of PA on this day in history.  

1660  On this day in history francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72  

1669  Antonio Cesti, composer, dies at 46 on October - 14.  

1687  Robert Simson, Scotland, mathematician on this day in history.  

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

1712  George Grenville, British PM (1763-65) on October - 14.  

1719  Arnold Houbraken, painter/writer), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1730  On this day in history jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer  

1734  Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence) on October - 14.  

1738  On October - 14 giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer  

1740  On October - 14 joannes Siberg, Dutch governor-general of Neth Indies (1801-05)  

1745  French help convoy reaches Montrose Scotland on October - 14.  

1746  Francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

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

1404  On this day in history birth of marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463)  

1493  On this day in history birth of shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568)  

1499  On October - 14 birth of claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524)  

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

1606  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) was born on October - 14.  

1630  On this day in history birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)  

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

0530  On this day in history dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies  

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  Death of Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland on this day in history.  

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

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

1565  On this day in history death of thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521)