Historical Events In October - 15
Thursday, 21 November 2024
0070 Publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis) on this day in history.
0412 On this day in history theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria
0533 On October - 15 byzantine general Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Vandals.
0892 On October - 15 al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies
0898 Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.
0912 Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba on this day in history.
1080 Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies on this day in history.
1268 Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on October - 15.
1271 Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on October - 15.
1389 On October - 15 urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian pope (1378-89), dies
1501 On this day in history english crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon
1512 Antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72 on October - 15.
1520 King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall on October - 15.
1522 On October - 15 emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico
1524 Joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45 on October - 15.
1539 On this day in history reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies
1542 Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) on this day in history.
1550 On this day in history henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange
1552 On October - 15 khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny.
1581 Commissioned by Catherine De Medici, the 1st ballet "Ballet Comique de la Reine," is staged in Paris on this day in history.
1582 Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days on October - 15.
1595 On October - 15 abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48
1598 On October - 15 spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine
1605 On this day in history abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63
1641 Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal on this day in history.
1654 On this day in history prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel
1655 On October - 15 jews of Lublin are massacred
1660 On October - 15 asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam
1674 Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) on October - 15.
1682 John Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 56 on October - 15.
1705 English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on October - 15.
1724 On October - 15 cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church
1756 On October - 15 saxon army surrenders to Prussia
1761 Peter Gronland, composer on this day in history.
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