Historical Events In October - 09

0680  Husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom on October - 09.   

0768  On October - 09 charles the Great & Charlamane II divide French republic   

0869  On October - 09 charles the Bare crowned king of Lotharingen   

1000  On this day in history leif Ericson discovers "Vinland"   

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  Richard Coeur de Leeuw leaves Jerusalem in disguise on this day in history.   

1201  On October - 09 robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris   

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

1238  On this day in history james I of Aragon conquers Valencia and founds the Kingdom of Valencia.   

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

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) on this day in history.   

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

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

1326  On October - 09 reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies   

1390  On this day in history johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies   

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

1436  Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1446  On this day in history korean Hangual alphabet devised   

1514  On this day in history king Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII (sister of Henry VIII)   

1558  On this day in history mérida is founded in Venezuela.   

1562  Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies on October - 09.   

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

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

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn on October - 09.   

1595  The Spanish army captures Cambrai on October - 09.   

1597  On October - 09 earl Mauritius occupies Breevoort   

1617  Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) on this day in history.   

1621  On October - 09 turkey & Poland signs Peace of Chotin   

1626  On October - 09 john Ferrabosco, composer   

1635  On October - 09 religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony   

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 October - 09.   

1646  Baltasar Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip IV, dies on this day in history.   

1651  English parliament proclaims Navigation Act off on October - 09.   

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1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on October - 09.   

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

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

1328  On this day in history birth of king Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)   

1581  On this day in history birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist   

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 October - 09 birth of john Ferrabosco, composer   

1047  Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005) on this day in history.   

1253  On this day in history grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78   

1273  Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on this day in history.   

1326  Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on October - 09.   

1390  On October - 09 johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies   

1423  On October - 09 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   

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