Historical Events In October - 14

0530  On October - 14 [Discorus] ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0530  On October - 14 dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies   

1066  Battle of Hastings on this day in history.   

1066  The Battle of Hastings seals the Norman conquest of England by Norsemen under William, 39, duke of Normandy, who will be called William the Conqueror and will rule England as William I until his death in 1087 on this day in history.   

1066  Battle of Hastings, in which William the Conqueror wins England on this day in history.   

1066  Harold II, King of England (1066), dies on October - 14.   

1092  On October - 14 aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated   

1318  On this day in history edward Bruce, High King of Ireland   

1322  On this day in history robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence   

1468  Treaty of Peronne: Duke Charles the Stoute & French king Louis XI on October - 14.   

1492  On October - 14 columbus leaves San Salvador; arrives in Santa Maria of Concepcion   

1529  On this day in history sultan Suleiman II ceases Vienna   

1536  Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle on October - 14.   

1542  On October - 14 abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605)   

1568  Jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer on this day in history.   

1570  Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43 on October - 14.   

1586  On this day in history mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth   

1606  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) on October - 14.   

1633  James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) on October - 14.   

1639  On this day in history simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99)   

1644  On October - 14 the birth of William Penn, English Quaker who gave his name to Pennsylvania   

1644  William Penn, English Quaker & founder of PA on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72   

1669  On this day in history antonio Cesti, composer, dies at 46   

1687  Robert Simson, Scotland, mathematician on October - 14.   

1700  On October - 14 rabbi Judah Hasid & Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem   

1712  George Grenville, British PM (1763-65) on October - 14.   

1719  Arnold Houbraken, painter/writer), dies at 59 on October - 14.   

1730  On October - 14 jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer   

1734  Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence) on this day in history.   

1738  On this day in history giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer   

1740  On October - 14 joannes Siberg, Dutch governor-general of Neth Indies (1801-05)   

1745  French help convoy reaches Montrose Scotland on this day in history.   

1746  Francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86 on October - 14.   

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1257  On October - 14 birth of king Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296)   

1404  Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568) was born on October - 14.   

1499  Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1542  Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on October - 14.   

1606  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) was born on this day in history.   

1630  On October - 14 birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)   

1633  James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) was born on this day in history.   

0530  Dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies on this day in history.   

1066  On October - 14 harold II, King of England (1066), dies   

1092  On October - 14 death of aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated   

1256  On this day in history death of kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239)   

1318  On October - 14 death of edward Bruce, High King of Ireland   

1536  On October - 14 garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle   

1552  Death of Oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488) on this day in history.   

1565  On October - 14 death of thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521)