Historical Events In October - 11

0732  Battle at Tours: France under Karel Martel beat Moors on this day in history.   

0732  On October - 11 abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies   

0965  On this day in history bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40   

1138  A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria on October - 11.   

1188  Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on this day in history.   

1303  On this day in history boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on October - 11.   

1424  On this day in history jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1492  On October - 11 columbus' ships sites land on the horizon (Bahamas)   

1521  On this day in history pope Leo X titles King Henry VIII of England "Defender of the Faith"   

1531  Battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant on October - 11.   

1531  On this day in history huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies   

1540  On this day in history emperor Karel names his son Philip, duke of Milan   

1573  Battle of South Seas on October - 11.   

1573  On October - 11 jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer   

1593  On October - 11 claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1598  On October - 11 joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies   

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome on October - 11.   

1614  Adriaen Block and 12 Amsterdam merchants petition the States General for exclusive trading rights in the New Netherland colony on this day in history.   

1617  Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

1634  On October - 11 the Burchardi flood — "the second Grote Mandrenke" killed around 15,000 men in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany.   

1643  On October - 11 battle at Wincebt: English New Model-army beats royalists   

1661  On this day in history melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)   

1666  Henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies on October - 11.   

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) on this day in history.   

1674  Pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris on October - 11.   

1687  On October - 11 hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty   

1689  On October - 11 peter the Great becomes tsar of Russia   

1698  On this day in history france, England & Netherlands signs 1st Extermination treaty   

1705  On October - 11 guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42   

1726  Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England on this day in history.   

1737  Earthquake kills 300,000 & destroys « of Calcutta India on this day in history.   

1737  Earthquake kills 300,000 and destroys half of Calcutta India on this day in history.   

1738  On October - 11 arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales   

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1335  Taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) was born on this day in history.   

1611  On October - 11 birth of hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome   

1616  On this day in history birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

1661  On October - 11 birth of melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)   

1671  On October - 11 birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)   

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on October - 11.   

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.   

0965  On this day in history bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40   

1188  Death of Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on October - 11.   

1303  On October - 11 boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  On October - 11 jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on October - 11.   

1598  On this day in history joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies