Historical Events In October - 15
Thursday, 25 December 2025
0070 Publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis) on October - 15. 

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

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

0892 Al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on October - 15. 

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

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

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

1501 On October - 15 english crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon 

1512 Antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72 on this day in history. 

1520 On October - 15 king Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall 

1522 On this day in history emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico 

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 October - 15. 

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

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 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

1595 On October - 15 abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48 

1598 On this day in history spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine 

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

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

1654 On this day in history prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel 

1655 On this day in history jews of Lublin are massacred 

1660 Asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam on October - 15. 

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

1682 On this day in history john Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 56 

1705 On this day in history english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona 

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

1756 Saxon army surrenders to Prussia on this day in history. 

1761 Peter Gronland, composer on this day in history. 

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