Historical Events In October - 15

0070  Publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis) on October - 15.  

0412  On this day in history theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria  

0533  Byzantine general Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Vandals on October - 15.  

0892  Al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on this day in history.  

0898  On October - 15 lambert, Holy Roman Emperor  

0912  On October - 15 abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba  

1080  Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies on October - 15.  

1268  Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on October - 15.  

1271  Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on October - 15.  

1389  Urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian pope (1378-89), dies on October - 15.  

1501  English crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon on this day in history.  

1512  Antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72 on October - 15.  

1520  On this day in history king Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall  

1522  Emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico on this day in history.  

1524  On this day in history joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45  

1539  Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

1542  On this day in history djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605)  

1550  Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange on October - 15.  

1552  On this day in history khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny.  

1581  Commissioned by Catherine De Medici, the 1st ballet "Ballet Comique de la Reine," is staged in Paris on October - 15.  

1582  On this day in history many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days  

1595  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48 on October - 15.  

1598  Spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine on this day in history.  

1605  On October - 15 abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63  

1641  Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal on this day in history.  

1654  Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel on October - 15.  

1655  On this day in history jews of Lublin are massacred  

1660  On October - 15 asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam  

1674  Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) on October - 15.  

1682  On October - 15 john Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 56  

1705  English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on October - 15.  

1724  Cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church on October - 15.  

1756  Saxon army surrenders to Prussia on October - 15.  

1761  On October - 15 peter Gronland, composer  

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1471  Konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526) was born on October - 15.  

1542  Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on this day in history.  

1550  Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange was born on October - 15.  

1608  Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647) was born on October - 15.  

1674  Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) was born on this day in history.  

1686  On October - 15 birth of allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)  

1701  Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771) was born on October - 15.  

1711  Elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.  

0412  Death of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on October - 15.  

0892  Al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on this day in history.  

0898  On October - 15 death of lambert, Holy Roman Emperor  

0912  On October - 15 death of abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba  

1002  Death of Otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946) on this day in history.  

1080  Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies on this day in history.  

1268  On October - 15 dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies  

1271  On October - 15 hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies