Historical Events In October - 14

0530  On this day in history [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 October - 14.   

1066  On this day in history battle of Hastings, in which William the Conqueror wins England   

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

1092  On this day in history aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated   

1318  Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland on this day in history.   

1322  On October - 14 robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence   

1468  On this day in history treaty of Peronne: Duke Charles the Stoute & French king Louis XI   

1492  On this day in history columbus leaves San Salvador; arrives in Santa Maria of Concepcion   

1529  On October - 14 sultan Suleiman II ceases Vienna   

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

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

1568  On October - 14 jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer   

1570  Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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

1606  On this day in history johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)   

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

1639  On October - 14 simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99)   

1644  The birth of William Penn, English Quaker who gave his name to Pennsylvania on October - 14.   

1644  On this day in history william Penn, English Quaker & founder of PA   

1660  Francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72 on October - 14.   

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

1687  On this day in history robert Simson, Scotland, mathematician   

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

1712  On this day in history george Grenville, British PM (1763-65)   

1719  Arnold Houbraken, painter/writer), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1730  Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer on this day in history.   

1734  On October - 14 francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence)   

1738  On October - 14 giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer   

1740  Joannes Siberg, Dutch governor-general of Neth Indies (1801-05) on October - 14.   

1745  French help convoy reaches Montrose Scotland on October - 14.   

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

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1257  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568)   

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 this day in history.   

1606  On October - 14 birth of johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)   

1630  Sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.   

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

0530  On this day in history dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies   

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

1092  Death of Aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated on this day in history.   

1256  Death of Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239) on October - 14.   

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

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

1552  On this day in history death of oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)   

1565  Death of Thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521) on this day in history.