Historical Events In October - 15

0070  Publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis) on this day in history.   

0412  Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on this day in history.   

0533  Byzantine general Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Vandals on this day in history.   

0892  On this day in history al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

0898  On October - 15 lambert, Holy Roman Emperor   

0912  On October - 15 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 October - 15.   

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

1520  King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall on this day in history.   

1522  Emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico on October - 15.   

1524  On October - 15 joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45   

1539  On this day in history reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1552  On October - 15 khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny.   

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

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

1595  On this day in history abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48   

1598  On October - 15 spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine   

1605  On this day in history abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63   

1641  Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal on October - 15.   

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

1655  On this day in history jews of Lublin are massacred   

1660  On this day in history asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam   

1674  On this day in history robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)   

1682  John Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1705  On October - 15 english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona   

1724  On this day in history cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church   

1756  On October - 15 saxon army surrenders to Prussia   

1761  On October - 15 peter Gronland, composer   

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1471  On this day in history birth of konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526)   

1542  On October - 15 birth of djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605)   

1550  On October - 15 birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange   

1608  On October - 15 birth of evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647)   

1674  On this day in history birth of robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)   

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 this day in history.   

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

0412  On this day in history death of theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria   

0892  On October - 15 al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

0898  Death of Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

0912  Death of Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba on October - 15.   

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

1080  On October - 15 rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies   

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

1271  On this day in history hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies