Historical Events In October - 15
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
0070 On October - 15 publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis)
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 On this day in history al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies
0898 On this day in history lambert, Holy Roman Emperor
0912 On this day in history abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba
1080 On October - 15 rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies
1268 Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on October - 15.
1271 On October - 15 hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies
1389 On October - 15 urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian pope (1378-89), dies
1501 English crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon on this day in history.
1512 On this day in history antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72
1520 King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall on October - 15.
1522 Emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico on October - 15.
1524 Joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45 on October - 15.
1539 On October - 15 reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies
1542 Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) on October - 15.
1550 On October - 15 henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange
1552 Khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny on October - 15.
1581 On October - 15 commissioned by Catherine De Medici, the 1st ballet "Ballet Comique de la Reine," is staged in Paris
1582 Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days on October - 15.
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 October - 15.
1605 Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63 on this day in history.
1641 On October - 15 paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal
1654 On October - 15 prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel
1655 Jews of Lublin are massacred on this day in history.
1660 On October - 15 asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam
1674 Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1756 On this day in history saxon army surrenders to Prussia
1761 Peter Gronland, composer on October - 15.
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