Historical Events In 1066
Friday, 31 October 2025
Jan 05   Edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies on this day in history.  
 
 

Jan 06   King Harald of England crowned on this day in history.  
 
 

Feb 28   Westminster Abbey opens in the year 1066.  
 
 

Mar 23   On this day in history 18th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet  
 
 

Sep 20   In the year 1066 battle at Fulford: King of Norway, Harald III Hardrada defeats British militia  
 
 

Sep 25   Harald III Hardrada, King of Norway (1047-66), dies in battle at 51 in the year 1066.  
 
 

Sep 25   In the year 1066 the Battle of Stamford Bridge marks the end of the Anglo-Saxon era  
 
 

Sep 27   William the Conqueror troops set sail for England in the year 1066.  
 
 

Sep 28   William the Conqueror has landed at Pevensey on this day in history.  
 
 

Sep 28   William the Conqueror invade England landing at Pevensey Bay, Sussex in the year 1066.  
 
 

Oct 14   Battle of Hastings on this day in history.  
 
 

Oct 14   On this day in history battle of Hastings, in which William the Conqueror wins England  
 
 

Oct 14   On this day in history harold II, King of England (1066), dies  
 
 

Oct 14   On this day in history the Battle of Hastings seals the Norman conquest of England by Norsemen under William, 39, duke of Normandy, who will be called William the Conqueror and will rule England as William I until his death in 1087  
 
 

Dec 25   In the year 1066 harold II is killed in the Battle of Hastings, and William is crowned December 25  
 
 

Dec 25   In the year 1066 william the Conqueror's coronation, held at Westminster Abbey  
 
 

Dec 25   In the year 1066 william the Conqueror, crowned king of England  
 
 

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