Historical Events In October - 15
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
0070 On October - 15 publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneis)
0412 On October - 15 theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria
0533 Byzantine general Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Vandals on October - 15.
0892 On this day in history al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies
0898 Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on October - 15.
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 On this day in history dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies
1271 On October - 15 hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies
1389 On October - 15 urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian pope (1378-89), dies
1501 English crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon on October - 15.
1512 On this day in history antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72
1520 On October - 15 king Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall
1522 On this day in history emperor Karel I names Hernan Cortes governor of Mexico
1524 On October - 15 joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45
1539 On this day in history reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies
1542 Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) on this day in history.
1550 Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange on this day in history.
1552 On October - 15 khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny.
1581 Commissioned by Catherine De Medici, the 1st ballet "Ballet Comique de la Reine," is staged in Paris on this day in history.
1582 On this day in history many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days
1595 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1598 On October - 15 spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine
1605 On October - 15 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 Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel on October - 15.
1655 On October - 15 jews of Lublin are massacred
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 October - 15.
1705 On October - 15 english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona
1724 Cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church on October - 15.
1756 On October - 15 saxon army surrenders to Prussia
1761 Peter Gronland, composer on this day in history.
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