Historical Events In October - 11

0732  Battle at Tours: France under Karel Martel beat Moors on October - 11.   

0732  On this day in history abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies   

0965  Bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40 on this day in history.   

1138  On October - 11 a massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria.   

1188  On this day in history robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France   

1303  On this day in history boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on this day in history.   

1424  On October - 11 jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1492  Columbus' ships sites land on the horizon (Bahamas) on this day in history.   

1521  Pope Leo X titles King Henry VIII of England "Defender of the Faith" on this day in history.   

1531  On October - 11 battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant   

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on October - 11.   

1540  Emperor Karel names his son Philip, duke of Milan on this day in history.   

1573  Battle of South Seas on this day in history.   

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer on October - 11.   

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) on October - 11.   

1598  On October - 11 joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies   

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome on October - 11.   

1614  On this day in history adriaen Block and 12 Amsterdam merchants petition the States General for exclusive trading rights in the New Netherland colony.   

1617  On October - 11 franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62   

1634  On October - 11 the Burchardi flood — "the second Grote Mandrenke" killed around 15,000 men in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany.   

1643  On October - 11 battle at Wincebt: English New Model-army beats royalists   

1661  On October - 11 melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)   

1666  Henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies on October - 11.   

1671  On this day in history frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)   

1674  Pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1687  Hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history peter the Great becomes tsar of Russia   

1698  On this day in history france, England & Netherlands signs 1st Extermination treaty   

1705  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 on October - 11.   

1726  On October - 11 benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England   

1737  Earthquake kills 300,000 & destroys « of Calcutta India on October - 11.   

1737  On this day in history earthquake kills 300,000 and destroys half of Calcutta India   

1738  Arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales on this day in history.   

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1335  On this day in history birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)   

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer was born on October - 11.   

1593  On October - 11 birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome was born on October - 11.   

1616  On this day in history birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

1661  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) was born on this day in history.   

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On October - 11 birth of richard Moungler (d. 1730)   

0732  On this day in history abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies   

0965  On this day in history bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40   

1188  On this day in history death of robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France   

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on October - 11.   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on October - 11.   

1424  On this day in history jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1531  On this day in history huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies   

1598  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on October - 11.