Historical Events In October - 06

0404  On October - 06 eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

0877  On this day in history charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54   

0891  On this day in history formosus begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1014  On this day in history samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on this day in history.   

1101  On this day in history bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order   

1111  Boudouin VII becomes earl of Flanders on October - 06.   

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on October - 06.   

1499  On October - 06 french king Louis XII occupies Milan   

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) on October - 06.   

1567  On October - 06 duke of Alva becomes land guardian of Netherlands   

1585  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor, dies on October - 06.   

1618  On this day in history miguel Gomez Camargo, composer   

1641  On October - 06 matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle   

1644  On October - 06 isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies   

1651  Heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1661  Guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru on October - 06.   

1683  On this day in history 13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia   

1683  13 Mennonite families from Germany found Germantown Pa (Phila) on this day in history.   

1689  Pietro Ottoboni replaces Pope Innocent XI as Alexander VIII on this day in history.   

1706  On October - 06 pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- )   

1762  On October - 06 english troops occupy Manila Philippines   

1762  On this day in history francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78   

1777  On October - 06 battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British [OS=Sept 27]   

1777  William Russell, composer on October - 06.   

1781  On October - 06 americans and French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of the Revolutionary War   

1781  Americans & French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of Revolutionary War on this day in history.   

1783  Benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock on this day in history.   

1786  On this day in history antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56   

1789  On October - 06 french Revolution: Louis XVI returns to Paris from Versailles after being confronted by the Parisian women on 5 October   

1799  Battle at Castricum: French & Bataafs army beats English/Russian army on October - 06.   

1806  On this day in history andreas Randel, composer   

1808  Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63) on October - 06.   

1811  On October - 06 french emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht   

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1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on this day in history.   

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on October - 06.   

1510  Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.   

1510  On October - 06 birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)   

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on October - 06.   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)   

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on October - 06.   

0404  On this day in history eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

0877  On October - 06 charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54   

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on this day in history.   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on this day in history.   

1101  Death of Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order on this day in history.   

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on this day in history.   

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on October - 06.   

1542  On October - 06 death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)