What Happened on October 10: Great Chicago Fire
Historical Events Great Chicago Fire 680 Al-Hussein (Al-Ḥusayn ibn) and his followers killed at Karbala by army of Yazid, the Umayyad...
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What Happened on October 9: Manhattan Project
Historical Events 768 Charlemagne and his brother Carloman I are crowned Kings of The Franks 1000 Leif Ericson reaches "Vinland" (possibly L'Anse aux...
What Happened on October 8 : The Great Stand on the Ugra River
Historical Events The Great Stand on the Ugra River 1480 Great Stand on the Ugra river: Standoff between forces of Akhmat...
What Happened on October 6 : Canadian troops capture the village
Historical Events 1917 Battle of Passchendaele: Canadian troops capture the village of Passchendaele in the Third Battle of Ypres, after 250,000...
What Happened on October 5: the first attack of Kublai Khan's Mongol
Historical Events Letter from Kublai Khan to the Japanese Emperor 1274 Around 1,000 soldiers of the Mongol army land on the...
What Happened on October 4: 1st printing in England of complete English-language Bible
Historical Events 1537 1st printing in England of complete English-language Bible, the "Matthew's Bible", with translations by William Tyndale and Miles...
What Happened on October 2: Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem
Historical Events 1187 Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders 1492 King Henry VII of England invades France 1789 George Washington transmits the proposed Constitutional amendments (The...
What Happened on October 1: Karl Marx publishes "Das Kapital" in Berlin
Historical Events 331 BC Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela 1688 Prince William of Orange accepts invitation...
