Historical Events In October - 05
Thursday, 03 April 2025
0578 On this day in history justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies
0610 On this day in history heraclius' fleet takes Constantinople
0869 On this day in history 4th Council of Constantinople (8th ecumenical council) opens
0877 Charles the Bald dies October 5 at age 54 while crossing the pass of the Mont Cenis en route back to Gaul on October - 05.
1056 On this day in history the Holy Roman Emperor Henry III dies October 5 at age 38 and is succeeded as German king by his son of 5, who will reign until 1106 as Henry IV, with his mother Agnes as regent until 1065
1056 On this day in history henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies
1111 On October - 05 robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies
1112 Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on this day in history.
1143 On this day in history the king Alfonso VII of Leon recognises Portugal as a Kingdom.
1285 On October - 05 philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies
1349 On this day in history paris' theologist Jean de Fayt warns for flagellanten at Avignon
1399 On this day in history raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies
1430 Duke Philip the Good of Bourgondy visits Brussels on this day in history.
1450 Jews are expelled from Lower Bavaria by order of Ludwig IX on October - 05.
1458 On this day in history kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint
1465 French King Louis XI signs peace with Charles the Stout on this day in history.
1496 Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on October - 05.
1511 On October - 05 eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League
1528 On October - 05 richard Foxe, English churchman
1550 Foundation of Concepción, city in Chile on October - 05.
1557 On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63
1564 Pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer on October - 05.
1568 On this day in history conference of York begins: trial against Mary Stuart
1572 Spanish army under Alva's son Don Frederik plunders Mechelen on this day in history.
1582 On October - 05 gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries
1609 Paul Fleming, writer on this day in history.
1626 Johann Schop, composer on October - 05.
1631 Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies on October - 05.
1632 On this day in history henry Casimir I appointed viceroy of Groningen
1665 The University of Kiel is founded on October - 05.
1684 On October - 05 johann Jacob de Neufville, composer
1693 Haarlem people's revolution due to food shortages on this day in history.
1703 Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) on October - 05.
1707 On this day in history daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71