Historical Events In October - 14

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

0530  On October - 14 dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies  

1066  On October - 14 battle of Hastings  

1066  On October - 14 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  

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 October - 14.  

1318  On October - 14 edward Bruce, High King of Ireland  

1322  On this day in history robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence  

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

1492  Columbus leaves San Salvador; arrives in Santa Maria of Concepcion on this day in history.  

1529  On this day in history sultan Suleiman II ceases Vienna  

1536  Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle on October - 14.  

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

1568  Jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer on October - 14.  

1570  Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43 on October - 14.  

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

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

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

1639  On October - 14 simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99)  

1644  On October - 14 the birth of William Penn, English Quaker who gave his name to Pennsylvania  

1644  On October - 14 william Penn, English Quaker & founder of PA  

1660  On October - 14 francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72  

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

1687  Robert Simson, Scotland, mathematician on October - 14.  

1700  Rabbi Judah Hasid & Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem on this day in history.  

1712  On this day in history george Grenville, British PM (1763-65)  

1719  Arnold Houbraken, painter/writer), dies at 59 on October - 14.  

1730  Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer on October - 14.  

1734  Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence) on this day in history.  

1738  On this day in history giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer  

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

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

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  On October - 14 birth of marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463)  

1493  On October - 14 birth of shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568)  

1499  On this day in history 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  Death of Aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated on October - 14.  

1256  On this day in history death of kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239)  

1318  Death of Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland on this day in history.  

1536  Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle on October - 14.  

1552  Death of Oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488) on this day in history.  

1565  Death of Thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521) on October - 14.