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  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  Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1389  Urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian pope (1378-89), dies on this day in history.   

1501  On this day in history english crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon   

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

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 this day in history.   

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  On October - 15 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  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  Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel on this day in history.   

1655  Jews of Lublin are massacred on October - 15.   

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

1674  On October - 15 robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)   

1682  On October - 15 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  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  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  On this day in history birth of evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647)   

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

1686  On this day in history birth of allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)   

1701  On October - 15 birth of marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771)   

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 this day in history.   

1002  On October - 15 death of otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946)   

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

1268  On this day in history dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies   

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