Historical Events In October - 15
Friday, 26 July 2024
0070 On October - 15 publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis)
0412 Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on October - 15.
0533 On this day in history byzantine general Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Vandals.
0892 On October - 15 al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies
0898 Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.
0912 On this day in history abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba
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 this day in history.
1512 On October - 15 antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72
1520 King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall on this day in history.
1522 On October - 15 emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico
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 Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange on October - 15.
1552 On this day in history khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny.
1581 Commissioned by Catherine De Medici, the 1st ballet "Ballet Comique de la Reine," is staged in Paris on this day in history.
1582 On October - 15 many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days
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 this day in history.
1605 Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63 on October - 15.
1641 On October - 15 paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal
1654 On this day in history prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel
1655 Jews of Lublin are massacred on this day in history.
1660 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1705 On October - 15 english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona
1724 Cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church on this day in history.
1756 On this day in history saxon army surrenders to Prussia
1761 Peter Gronland, composer on October - 15.
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