Historical Events In October - 15
Thursday, 18 September 2025
0070 On October - 15 publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis)
0412 On October - 15 theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria
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 this day in history lambert, Holy Roman Emperor
0912 Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba on this day in history.
1080 On this day in history rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies
1268 On October - 15 dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies
1271 Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on October - 15.
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 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 October - 15 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 October - 15 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 October - 15 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 On this day in history many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days
1595 On October - 15 abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48
1598 Spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine on this day in history.
1605 Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63 on October - 15.
1641 On this day in history paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal
1654 On this day in history prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel
1655 Jews of Lublin are massacred on October - 15.
1660 On this day in history asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam
1674 On October - 15 robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)
1682 John Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1705 English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on this day in history.
1724 On October - 15 cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church
1756 On October - 15 saxon army surrenders to Prussia
1761 Peter Gronland, composer on October - 15.
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