Historical Events In October - 09

0680  On this day in history husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom   

0768  Charles the Great & Charlamane II divide French republic on this day in history.   

0869  Charles the Bare crowned king of Lotharingen on October - 09.   

1000  Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" on this day in history.   

1000  Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly New England) on October - 09.   

1003  On October - 09 leif Erikson lands in L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada, becoming the first European to reach America.   

1192  Richard Coeur de Leeuw leaves Jerusalem in disguise on this day in history.   

1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris on October - 09.   

1221  On October - 09 salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler   

1238  On October - 09 james I of Aragon conquers Valencia and founds the Kingdom of Valencia.   

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on October - 09.   

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) on this day in history.   

1273  Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on this day in history.   

1290  On October - 09 last of 16,000 English Jews expelled by King Edward I, leaves   

1326  Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on this day in history.   

1390  Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on October - 09.   

1423  Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on October - 09.   

1436  Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on October - 09.   

1446  On October - 09 korean Hangual alphabet devised   

1514  On this day in history king Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII (sister of Henry VIII)   

1558  Mérida is founded in Venezuela on this day in history.   

1562  Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies on October - 09.   

1573  Don Frederik disbands siege of Alkmaar on this day in history.   

1581  On October - 09 claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist   

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn on this day in history.   

1595  The Spanish army captures Cambrai on this day in history.   

1597  On October - 09 earl Mauritius occupies Breevoort   

1617  Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) on October - 09.   

1621  On October - 09 turkey & Poland signs Peace of Chotin   

1626  On this day in history john Ferrabosco, composer   

1635  On this day in history religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony   

1635  Roger Williams (no relation to the famous country singer some 300 years his junior), is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious views on October - 09.   

1646  On this day in history baltasar Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip IV, dies   

1651  English parliament proclaims Navigation Act off on this day in history.   

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1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on this day in history.   

1221  On this day in history birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler   

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on this day in history.   

1328  King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) was born on this day in history.   

1581  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on this day in history.   

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn was born on this day in history.   

1586  Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On October - 09 birth of john Ferrabosco, composer   

1047  Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005) on October - 09.   

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1273  Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on October - 09.   

1326  On October - 09 reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies   

1390  On this day in history johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies   

1423  Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on October - 09.   

1436  On this day in history jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35   

1555  Death of Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493) on October - 09.