Historical Events In October - 03

1143  Today in history cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II   

1247  Willem II of Holland elected Roman Catholic German emperor on October - 03.   

1264  Comet said to predict the death of Pope Urban IV is last seen today in history.   

1264  On October - 03 comet said to predict death of Pope Urban IV is last seen   

1283  Dafydd ap Gruffydd, prince of Gwynedd in Wales, becomes the first person executed by being hanged, drawn and quartered today in history.   

1430  Jews are expelled from Eger Bohemia on October - 03.   

1569  On October - 03 battle of Montcontour: Duke of Anjou beats Huguenots   

1574  Fleet under admiral Boisot seize Spanish today in history.   

1605  Today in history chinese uprising on Philippines, Tond/ uiapo massacre   

1657  French troops occupy Mardyke today in history.   

1683  The Qing Dynasty naval commander Shi Lang reaches Taiwan (under the Kingdom of Tungning) to receive the formal surrender of Zheng Keshuang and Liu Guoxuan after the Battle of Penghu on October - 03.   

1573  On this day in history birth of entonius Walaeus, Dutch calvinist theologist   

1605  On October - 03 birth of li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor   

1631  On October - 03 birth of sebastian Anton Scherer, composer   

1647  Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer was born today in history.   

1647  John Foot, lawyer was born on October - 03.   

1713  Antoine Dauvergne, composer was born on October - 03.   

1716  Today in history birth of giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (d. 1781)   

1720  On October - 03 birth of johann P Uz, German poet (Lyrische Poem)   

0695  Death of "Black Ewald", helper of Willibrord, murdered on October - 03.   

1226  Today in history death of saint Francis of Assisi (b. 1181)   

1283  Dafydd ap Gruffyd, last monarch of Gwynnedd (North-Wales), dies on October - 03.   

1369  Death of Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol (b. 1318) today in history.   

1564  Death of Christophorus Fabritius, [Christoffel Smit], calvinist vicar, burned on October - 03.   

1568  Today in history elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain, dies at 23   

1596  Death of Florent Chrestien, French writer (b. 1541) today in history.   

1611  On this day in history death of charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (b. 1554)