Historical Events In October - 15
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0070 Publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis) on this day in history.
0412 On this day in history theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria
0533 Byzantine general Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Vandals on October - 15.
0892 On this day in history al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies
0898 On October - 15 lambert, Holy Roman Emperor
0912 Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba on October - 15.
1080 Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies on October - 15.
1268 Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on this day in history.
1271 Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on October - 15.
1389 Urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian pope (1378-89), dies on this day in history.
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 King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall on this day in history.
1522 Emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico on October - 15.
1524 On this day in history joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45
1539 On this day in history reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies
1542 Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) on this day in history.
1550 On this day in history henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange
1552 Khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny on October - 15.
1581 Commissioned by Catherine De Medici, the 1st ballet "Ballet Comique de la Reine," is staged in Paris on October - 15.
1582 Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days on this day in history.
1595 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1598 Spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine on October - 15.
1605 On this day in history abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63
1641 On October - 15 paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal
1654 On October - 15 prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel
1655 On October - 15 jews of Lublin are massacred
1660 On October - 15 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 October - 15.
1705 English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on October - 15.
1724 Cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church on October - 15.
1756 Saxon army surrenders to Prussia on October - 15.
1761 Peter Gronland, composer on this day in history.
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