Historical Events In October - 09

0680  On October - 09 husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom   

0768  On this day in history charles the Great & Charlamane II divide French republic   

0869  On this day in history charles the Bare crowned king of Lotharingen   

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

1000  On this day in history leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly New England)   

1003  On October - 09 leif Erikson lands in L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada, becoming the first European to reach America.   

1192  On this day in history richard Coeur de Leeuw leaves Jerusalem in disguise   

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

1221  On October - 09 salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler   

1238  James I of Aragon conquers Valencia and founds the Kingdom of Valencia on October - 09.   

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

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

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

1290  On this day in history last of 16,000 English Jews expelled by King Edward I, leaves   

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  Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

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

1446  Korean Hangual alphabet devised on this day in history.   

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

1558  On October - 09 mérida is founded in Venezuela.   

1562  On October - 09 gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies   

1573  On October - 09 don Frederik disbands siege of Alkmaar   

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

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

1595  The Spanish army captures Cambrai on this day in history.   

1597  Earl Mauritius occupies Breevoort on this day in history.   

1617  Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) on October - 09.   

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

1626  On October - 09 john Ferrabosco, composer   

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 October - 09.   

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

1651  English parliament proclaims Navigation Act off on this day in history.   

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

1221  Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler was born on this day in history.   

1261  On this day in history birth of dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325)   

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  Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632) was born on October - 09.   

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer was born on October - 09.   

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 October - 09 death of elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany   

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

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

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

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

1555  On this day in history death of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493)