Historical Events In October - 03
Thursday, 21 November 2024
0695 "Black Ewald", helper of Willibrord, murdered on this day in history.
1143 Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II on October - 03.
1247 Willem II of Holland elected Roman Catholic German emperor on October - 03.
1264 Comet said to predict the death of Pope Urban IV is last seen on this day in history.
1264 Comet said to predict death of Pope Urban IV is last seen on this day in history.
1283 On this day in history dafydd ap Gruffydd, prince of Gwynedd in Wales, becomes the first person executed by being hanged, drawn and quartered.
1283 Dafydd ap Gruffyd, last monarch of Gwynnedd (North-Wales), dies on this day in history.
1430 On October - 03 jews are expelled from Eger Bohemia
1564 On this day in history christophorus Fabritius, [Christoffel Smit], calvinist vicar, burned
1568 Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain, dies at 23 on this day in history.
1569 On this day in history battle of Montcontour: Duke of Anjou beats Huguenots
1573 Entonius Walaeus, Dutch calvinist theologist on October - 03.
1574 Fleet under admiral Boisot seize Spanish on this day in history.
1605 Chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre on this day in history.
1605 On this day in history li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor
1631 Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer on this day in history.
1646 Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1647 Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer on October - 03.
1653 Mark Zuesius Boxhorn, historian, dies at 41 on this day in history.
1656 Myles Standish, Plymouth Colony leader, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.
1657 On this day in history french troops occupy Mardyke
1683 The Qing Dynasty naval commander Shi Lang reaches Taiwan (under the Kingdom of Tungning) to receive the formal surrender of Zheng Keshuang and Liu Guoxuan after the Battle of Penghu on October - 03.
1685 Fidel Molitor, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1691 On October - 03 english & Dutch army occupies Limerick Ireland
1703 On this day in history pieter van Wooden, Amersfoorts rebel leader, beheaded
1712 On this day in history warrant issued for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor, Highland Freebooter, by the Lord Advocate at the instigation of the Duke of Montrose.
1712 On this day in history the Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor.
1713 Antoine Dauvergne, composer on this day in history.
1720 Johann P Uz, German poet (Lyrische Poem) on October - 03.
1728 Charles G Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont, French spy/transvestite on this day in history.
1733 Francois Krafft, composer on October - 03.
1735 On this day in history france & Emperor Karel VI sign peace accord
1739 On this day in history the Treaty of Nissa is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian-Turkish War, 1736-1739.
1750 On this day in history georg Matthias Monn, composer, dies at 33