Historical Events In October - 15

0070  On this day in history publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis)   

0412  Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on this day in history.   

0533  Byzantine general Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Vandals on this day in history.   

0892  On this day in history al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

0898  On October - 15 lambert, Holy Roman Emperor   

0912  On this day in history abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba   

1080  Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies on this day in history.   

1268  On this day in history dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies   

1271  Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on October - 15.   

1389  On this day in history urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian pope (1378-89), dies   

1501  On this day in history english crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon   

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 October - 15.   

1522  Emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico on this day in history.   

1524  On this day in history joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45   

1539  Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on October - 15.   

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 this day in history.   

1552  Khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny on this day in history.   

1581  On this day in history commissioned by Catherine De Medici, the 1st ballet "Ballet Comique de la Reine," is staged in Paris   

1582  On October - 15 many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days   

1595  On October - 15 abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48   

1598  Spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine on October - 15.   

1605  Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63 on October - 15.   

1641  On this day in history paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal   

1654  On this day in history prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel   

1655  On this day in history jews of Lublin are massacred   

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  On this day in history john Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 56   

1705  On this day in history english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona   

1724  On October - 15 cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church   

1756  On this day in history saxon army surrenders to Prussia   

1761  Peter Gronland, composer on this day in history.   

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1471  Konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history birth of djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605)   

1550  On this day in history birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange   

1608  Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.   

1674  On this day in history birth of robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)   

1686  Allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758) was born on October - 15.   

1701  Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771) was born on October - 15.   

1711  Elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741) was born on October - 15.   

0412  On this day in history death of theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria   

0892  Al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on October - 15.   

0898  Death of Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

0912  On this day in history death of abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba   

1002  On this day in history death of otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946)   

1080  Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies on October - 15.   

1268  Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on October - 15.   

1271  Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on this day in history.