Historical Events In October - 04

1072  Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35   

1209  Pope Innocent II crowns German king Otto of Wittelsbach   

1227  Assassination of Caliph al-Adil.   

1250  Herman VI, Margrave of Baden.   

1289  Louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)   

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.   

1515  Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter   

1535  1st full English translation of the Bible printed in Switzerland   

1537  The inaugural complete English-language Bible (the Matthew Bible) is printed, with translations by William Tyndale and Miles Coverdale   

1539  King Henry VIII and Anna of Kleef marry   

1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies   

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat   

1550  Charles IX, King of Sweden   

1564  Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies.   

1571  -13] Synod of Emden   

1571  Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60   

1582  Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries.   

1582  Last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states.   

1582  Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies.   

1590  Cujacius, [Jacques Cujas], French lawyer, dies at about 68.   

1607  Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Span playwright (Del Rey Abajo Ninguno).   

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

1636  The inaugural code of law for Plymouth Colony.   

1636  1st code of law for Plymouth Colony   

1648  Peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen   

1659  Franz Weichlein, composer   

1675  Christian Huygens patents pocket watch   

1680  Pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer   

1693  Battle of Marsaglia: Piedmontese troops are defeated by the French.   

1712  Utrecht banishes poor Jews   

1713  Valentin Molitor, composer, dies at 76   

1720  Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher   

1721  Abraham Alewijn, poet/playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36.   

1725  Foundation of Rosario in Argentina   

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1160  Alys: Countess of the vexin, daughter of louis vii of france   

1276  Margaret of brabant: Queen of germany   

1289  Louis x: The stubborn, king of france (1314-16)   

1331  James butler: 2nd earl of ormonde   

1379  King henry iii of castile: King henry iii of castile (d. 1406)   

1515  Lucas cranach: The younger, german painter   

1542  Roberto bellarmino: Italian theologist/diplomat   

1542  Robert bellarmine: Italian saint   

1072  Sancho ii: King of castile/bro of alfonso vi, murdered at about 35   

1221  Death of William iii talvas: Count of ponthieu (b. 1179)   

1250  Death of Herman vi: Margrave of baden   

1305  Death of Emperor kameyama of japan: Emperor kameyama of japan (b. 1249)   

1540  Death of Helius eobanus hessus: German humanist/poet (silvae),   

1564  Death of Pietro p vergerio: Italian theologist/bishop of croatia,   

1571  Claude togniel d'espence: French theologist (sorbonne),   

1582  Death of Theresia van avila: Spanish mystic writer,