Historical Events In October - 11

0732  On this day in history battle at Tours: France under Karel Martel beat Moors   

0732  On October - 11 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  A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria on October - 11.   

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

1303  On October - 11 boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  On October - 11 louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on October - 11.   

1492  On October - 11 columbus' ships sites land on the horizon (Bahamas)   

1521  On October - 11 pope Leo X titles King Henry VIII of England "Defender of the Faith"   

1531  Battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant on this day in history.   

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

1540  Emperor Karel names his son Philip, duke of Milan on October - 11.   

1573  On October - 11 battle of South Seas   

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer on this day in history.   

1593  On this day in history claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1598  On this day in history joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies   

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome on this day in history.   

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 this day in history franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62   

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

1643  Battle at Wincebt: English New Model-army beats royalists on October - 11.   

1661  On this day in history melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)   

1666  Henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies on this day in history.   

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

1674  Pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris on October - 11.   

1687  On October - 11 hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty   

1689  Peter the Great becomes tsar of Russia on this day in history.   

1698  France, England & Netherlands signs 1st Extermination treaty on this day in history.   

1705  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1726  On this day in history benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England   

1737  On October - 11 earthquake kills 300,000 & destroys « of Calcutta India   

1737  Earthquake kills 300,000 and destroys half of Calcutta India on this day in history.   

1738  Arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales on October - 11.   

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1335  On October - 11 birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)   

1573  On October - 11 birth of jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer   

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) was born on this day in history.   

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome was born on this day in history.   

1616  Andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664) was born on October - 11.   

1661  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) was born on October - 11.   

1671  On October - 11 birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)   

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born 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 October - 11.   

1188  Death of Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on this day in history.   

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

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on October - 11.   

1531  On October - 11 huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies   

1598  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on this day in history.