Historical Events In October - 06

0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on October - 06.   

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

0891  Formosus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  On October - 06 sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered   

1101  On October - 06 bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order   

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

1214  On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies   

1499  On October - 06 french king Louis XII occupies Milan   

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

1567  On this day in history duke of Alva becomes land guardian of Netherlands   

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

1618  On October - 06 miguel Gomez Camargo, composer   

1641  On this day in history matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle   

1644  On this day in history isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies   

1651  On this day in history heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47   

1661  On this day in history guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru   

1683  On October - 06 13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia   

1683  On October - 06 13 Mennonite families from Germany found Germantown Pa (Phila)   

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

1706  Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) on this day in history.   

1762  English troops occupy Manila Philippines on October - 06.   

1762  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1777  Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British [OS=Sept 27] on October - 06.   

1777  On October - 06 william Russell, composer   

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

1781  On this day in history americans & French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of Revolutionary War   

1783  On October - 06 benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock   

1786  On October - 06 antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56   

1789  On this day in history french Revolution: Louis XVI returns to Paris from Versailles after being confronted by the Parisian women on 5 October   

1799  On October - 06 battle at Castricum: French & Bataafs army beats English/Russian army   

1806  Andreas Randel, composer on October - 06.   

1808  On this day in history frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)   

1811  On this day in history french emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht   

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1289  On this day in history birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)   

1459  On this day in history birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)   

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  On October - 06 birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)   

1573  On this day in history birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)   

1610  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on October - 06.   

1618  On this day in history birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer   

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

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

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

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 October - 06.   

1413  On October - 06 death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)   

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