Historical Events In October - 14

0530  [Discorus] ends his reign as Catholic Pope.   

0530  Dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies.   

1066  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.   

1066  In this year, Battle of Hastings, in which William the Conqueror claims England   

1066  Harold II, King of England (1066), dies.   

1092  Aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated   

1318  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.   

1468  Treaty of Peronne: Duke Charles the Stoute and French king Louis XI   

1492  Columbus leaves San Salvador; arrives in Santa Maria of Concepcion   

1529  Sultan Suleiman II ceases Vienna   

1536  Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle   

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

1568  Jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer   

1570  Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43   

1586  Mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth.   

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

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

1639  Simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99)   

1644  William Penn, English Quaker who gave his name to Pennsylvania is born.   

1644  William Penn, English Quaker and founder of PA   

1660  Francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72   

1669  Antonio Cesti, composer, dies at 46.   

1687  Robert Simson, Scotland, mathematician   

1700  Rabbi Judah Hasid and Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem.   

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

1719  Arnold Houbraken, painter/writer), dies at 59   

1730  Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer.   

1734  Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence).   

1738  Giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer.   

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

1745  French help convoy reaches Montrose Scotland   

1746  Francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86.   

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1257  King Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296) was born on October - 14.   

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

1493  Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568) was born on October - 14.   

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

1542  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1630  Sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714) was born on October - 14.   

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  Harold II, King of England (1066), dies on October - 14.   

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

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

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

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

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)