Historical Events In October - 15

0070  Publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis) on this day in history.   

0412  Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on this day in history.   

0533  On this day in history byzantine general Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Vandals.   

0892  On this day in history al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

0898  On October - 15 lambert, Holy Roman Emperor   

0912  On this day in history abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba   

1080  On this day in history rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies   

1268  Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on October - 15.   

1271  Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on this day in history.   

1389  Urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian pope (1378-89), dies on October - 15.   

1501  English crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon on October - 15.   

1512  On October - 15 antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72   

1520  King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall on October - 15.   

1522  On this day in history emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico   

1524  Joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45 on October - 15.   

1539  On October - 15 reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies   

1542  Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) on October - 15.   

1550  On this day in history henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange   

1552  Khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny on October - 15.   

1581  On this day in history commissioned by Catherine De Medici, the 1st ballet "Ballet Comique de la Reine," is staged in Paris   

1582  Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days on October - 15.   

1595  On October - 15 abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48   

1598  On October - 15 spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine   

1605  On this day in history abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63   

1641  Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal on October - 15.   

1654  Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel on this day in history.   

1655  Jews of Lublin are massacred on October - 15.   

1660  On October - 15 asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam   

1674  On October - 15 robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)   

1682  John Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1705  English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on this day in history.   

1724  On October - 15 cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church   

1756  Saxon army surrenders to Prussia on October - 15.   

1761  On this day in history peter Gronland, composer   

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1471  Konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.   

1542  On October - 15 birth of djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605)   

1550  Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1608  On October - 15 birth of evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647)   

1674  Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) was born on October - 15.   

1686  Allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1701  Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

1711  On October - 15 birth of elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741)   

0412  Death of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on October - 15.   

0892  Al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on this day in history.   

0898  Death of Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

0912  Death of Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba on this day in history.   

1002  Death of Otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946) on this day in history.   

1080  On October - 15 rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies   

1268  On this day in history dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies   

1271  Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on October - 15.