Historical Events In October - 04

1072  Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on this day in history.   

1209  Pope Innocent II crowns German king Otto of Wittelsbach on this day in history.   

1227  Assassination of Caliph al-Adil on this day in history.   

1250  On October - 04 herman VI, Margrave of Baden   

1289  Louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16) on this day in history.   

1363  End of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the Chinese rebel forces of Zhu Yuanzhang defeat that of his rival, Chen Youliang, in one of the largest naval battles in history on October - 04.   

1515  Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter on this day in history.   

1535  On October - 04 1st full English translation of the Bible printed in Switzerland   

1537  The first complete English-language Bible (the Matthew Bible) is printed, with translations by William Tyndale and Miles Coverdale on October - 04.   

1539  On this day in history king Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry   

1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies on this day in history.   

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat on October - 04.   

1550  Charles IX, King of Sweden on this day in history.   

1564  On October - 04 pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies   

1571  -13] Synod of Emden on October - 04.   

1571  On October - 04 claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60   

1582  On October - 04 last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries   

1582  On October - 04 last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states   

1582  On October - 04 theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies   

1590  On October - 04 cujacius, [Jacques Cujas], French lawyer, dies at about 68   

1607  On October - 04 francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Span playwright (Del Rey Abajo Ninguno)   

1626  Richard Cromwell, lord protector of England (1658-59) on October - 04.   

1636  The first code of law for Plymouth Colony on this day in history.   

1636  On October - 04 1st code of law for Plymouth Colony   

1648  On this day in history peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen   

1659  Franz Weichlein, composer on this day in history.   

1675  Christian Huygens patents pocket watch on October - 04.   

1680  On this day in history pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer   

1693  Battle of Marsaglia: Piedmontese troops are defeated by the French on this day in history.   

1712  Utrecht banishes poor Jews on October - 04.   

1713  Valentin Molitor, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1720  Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher on October - 04.   

1721  Abraham Alewijn, poet/playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36 on October - 04.   

1725  On October - 04 foundation of Rosario in Argentina.   

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1160  On this day in history birth of alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220)   

1276  On October - 04 birth of margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311)   

1289  On October - 04 birth of louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)   

1331  James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.   

1379  On October - 04 birth of king Henry III of Castile (d. 1406)   

1515  On October - 04 birth of lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter   

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1542  Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on this day in history.   

1221  Death of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1250  Death of Herman VI, Margrave of Baden on this day in history.   

1305  On this day in history death of emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249)   

1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies on October - 04.   

1564  On October - 04 pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies   

1571  On this day in history claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60   

1582  On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies