Historical Events In October - 15

0070  Publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis) on October - 15.   

0412  On October - 15 theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria   

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 October - 15 abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba   

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

1268  On October - 15 dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies   

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

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

1501  On October - 15 english crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon   

1512  Antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1520  On October - 15 king Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall   

1522  Emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico on this day in history.   

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

1539  Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on October - 15.   

1542  Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1595  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1598  Spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel   

1655  Jews of Lublin are massacred on October - 15.   

1660  Asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1674  Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) on this day in history.   

1682  On October - 15 john Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 56   

1705  English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on October - 15.   

1724  Cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church on this day in history.   

1756  Saxon army surrenders to Prussia on October - 15.   

1761  On October - 15 peter Gronland, composer   

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1471  Konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526) was born on October - 15.   

1542  Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on this day in history.   

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

1608  Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.   

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

1686  On this day in history birth of allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)   

1701  Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771) was born on October - 15.   

1711  Elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

0412  On this day in history death of theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria   

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

0898  On this day in history death of lambert, Holy Roman Emperor   

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

1002  On this day in history death of otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946)   

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

1268  Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on this day in history.   

1271  On October - 15 hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies