Historical Events In October - 14

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

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

1066  Battle of Hastings on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1066  On October - 14 battle of Hastings, in which William the Conqueror wins England   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1568  On October - 14 jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer   

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  On October - 14 james II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88)   

1639  On this day in history 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 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  Robert Simson, Scotland, mathematician on October - 14.   

1700  On this day in history rabbi Judah Hasid & Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem   

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

1719  On October - 14 arnold Houbraken, painter/writer), dies at 59   

1730  On this day in history jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer   

1734  On October - 14 francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence)   

1738  On October - 14 giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer   

1740  Joannes Siberg, Dutch governor-general of Neth Indies (1801-05) on October - 14.   

1745  On this day in history french help convoy reaches Montrose Scotland   

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  Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1542  On October - 14 birth of abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605)   

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

1630  On October - 14 birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)   

1633  On October - 14 birth of james II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88)   

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

1066  On October - 14 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  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 October - 14.   

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

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