Historical Events In October - 19

0439  On this day in history the Vandals, led by King Gaiseric, take Carthage in North Africa.  

0615  On October - 19 st Deusdedit I begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0727  On October - 19 saint Frideswide  

1031  Abbot Humbertus van Echternach opens grave of Saint Willibrord on this day in history.  

1187  On this day in history pope Urban III  

1216  On this day in history king John of England dies at Newark-on-Trent and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son Henry.  

1216  King John on October - 19.  

1268  Konradin von Hohenstaufen, duke of Zwaben, beheaded on October - 19.  

1298  On this day in history rindfleish-140 Jews of Heilbron Germany are murdered  

1453  On this day in history 2nd Battle at Castillon: France beats English, end of hundred year war  

1466  On this day in history 2nd Peace of Thorn  

1492  On this day in history columbus sites "Isabela" (Fortune Island, Bahamas)  

1507  Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest on this day in history.  

1512  On this day in history martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology (Doctor in Biblia).  

1545  Giovanale Ancina, composer on October - 19.  

1547  On October - 19 pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46  

1553  On October - 19 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies  

1576  On this day in history dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence  

1581  On October - 19 dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible"  

1605  On October - 19 thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus)  

1608  On October - 19 martinus A del Rio, Spanish lawyer historian/theologist, dies  

1609  On this day in history jacobus Arminius, [Jacob Hermans], theologist, dies at about 49  

1630  On this day in history in Boston the 1st general court is held  

1634  Beach Island in North sea destroyed by a heavy storm flood on October - 19.  

1636  Marcin Kazanowski, Polish politician on this day in history.  

1652  On October - 19 louis Le Quointe, composer  

1682  On this day in history english Lord Shaftesbury flees to Holland  

1684  On this day in history johann Christoph Fravenholtz, composer  

1690  On this day in history giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer  

1722  French C Hopffer patents fire extinguisher on October - 19.  

1739  England declares war on Spain [OS=Oct 30] on this day in history.  

1745  On October - 19 jonathan Swift, English writer (Gulliver's Travels), dies  

1758  On October - 19 johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist, dies  

1765  Stamp Act Congress met in NY, wrote decl of rights & liberties on this day in history.  

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1276  Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1328) was born on this day in history.  

1433  On this day in history birth of marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (d. 1499)  

1507  On October - 19 birth of viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest  

1545  On October - 19 birth of giovanale Ancina, composer  

1581  On this day in history birth of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible"  

1582  On October - 19 birth of dmitry Ivanovich, Russian Tsarevich (d. 1591)  

1605  On this day in history birth of thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus)  

1610  James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (d. 1688) was born on this day in history.  

0727  Death of Saint Frideswide on this day in history.  

1187  Death of Pope Urban III on October - 19.  

1216  Death of King John on October - 19.  

1268  Death of Konradin von Hohenstaufen, duke of Zwaben, beheaded on this day in history.  

1432  Death of John de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1392) on this day in history.  

1547  On this day in history pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46  

1553  Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies on this day in history.  

1587  Death of Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541) on this day in history.