Historical Events In October - 09

0680  On this day in history husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom   

0768  Charles the Great & Charlamane II divide French republic on October - 09.   

0869  Charles the Bare crowned king of Lotharingen on this day in history.   

1000  Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" on October - 09.   

1000  On October - 09 leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly New England)   

1003  Leif Erikson lands in L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada, becoming the first European to reach America on this day in history.   

1192  On October - 09 richard Coeur de Leeuw leaves Jerusalem in disguise   

1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris on this day in history.   

1221  Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler on October - 09.   

1238  On October - 09 james I of Aragon conquers Valencia and founds the Kingdom of Valencia.   

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1261  On October - 09 dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325)   

1273  On October - 09 elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany   

1290  On October - 09 last of 16,000 English Jews expelled by King Edward I, leaves   

1326  On this day in history reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies   

1390  Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on October - 09.   

1423  On this day in history frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies   

1436  On this day in history jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35   

1446  On October - 09 korean Hangual alphabet devised   

1514  King Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII (sister of Henry VIII) on October - 09.   

1558  Mérida is founded in Venezuela on this day in history.   

1562  Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history don Frederik disbands siege of Alkmaar   

1581  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist on October - 09.   

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn on this day in history.   

1595  On October - 09 the Spanish army captures Cambrai.   

1597  Earl Mauritius occupies Breevoort on October - 09.   

1617  On this day in history peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye)   

1621  Turkey & Poland signs Peace of Chotin on October - 09.   

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer on October - 09.   

1635  Religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony on this day in history.   

1635  Roger Williams (no relation to the famous country singer some 300 years his junior), is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious views on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history baltasar Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip IV, dies   

1651  On October - 09 english parliament proclaims Navigation Act off   

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1201  On this day in history birth of robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris   

1221  On this day in history birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler   

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on October - 09.   

1328  King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) was born on October - 09.   

1581  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on this day in history.   

1586  On October - 09 birth of jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn   

1586  On this day in history birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)   

1626  On this day in history birth of john Ferrabosco, composer   

1047  Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005) on October - 09.   

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on October - 09.   

1273  On this day in history death of elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany   

1326  On this day in history reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies   

1390  Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on this day in history.   

1423  On October - 09 frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies   

1436  On October - 09 jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35   

1555  Death of Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493) on this day in history.