Historical Events In October - 11

0732  On this day in history battle at Tours: France under Karel Martel beat Moors   

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.   

0965  On October - 11 bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40   

1138  A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria on October - 11.   

1188  On October - 11 robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France   

1303  On this day in history boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  On October - 11 jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1492  On this day in history columbus' ships sites land on the horizon (Bahamas)   

1521  On this day in history pope Leo X titles King Henry VIII of England "Defender of the Faith"   

1531  On this day in history battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant   

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history emperor Karel names his son Philip, duke of Milan   

1573  On this day in history battle of South Seas   

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer on October - 11.   

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) on October - 11.   

1598  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on October - 11.   

1611  On this day in history hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome   

1614  On this day in history adriaen Block and 12 Amsterdam merchants petition the States General for exclusive trading rights in the New Netherland colony.   

1617  On this day in history franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62   

1634  On October - 11 the Burchardi flood — "the second Grote Mandrenke" killed around 15,000 men in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany.   

1643  Battle at Wincebt: English New Model-army beats royalists on this day in history.   

1661  On October - 11 melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)   

1666  On this day in history henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies   

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) on this day in history.   

1674  On this day in history pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris   

1687  Hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty on October - 11.   

1689  Peter the Great becomes tsar of Russia on this day in history.   

1698  On this day in history france, England & Netherlands signs 1st Extermination treaty   

1705  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1726  On October - 11 benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England   

1737  On this day in history earthquake kills 300,000 & destroys « of Calcutta India   

1737  On October - 11 earthquake kills 300,000 and destroys half of Calcutta India   

1738  Arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales on October - 11.   

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1335  Taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer was born on October - 11.   

1593  On this day in history birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome was born on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

1661  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) was born on this day in history.   

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) was born on October - 11.   

1671  On this day in history birth of richard Moungler (d. 1730)   

0732  On October - 11 abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies   

0965  Bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40 on October - 11.   

1188  On this day in history death of robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France   

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on October - 11.   

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on October - 11.   

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on this day in history.   

1598  On October - 11 joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies