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83 events  ·  92 deaths  ·  260 births

Events on 1 October 83

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Year 366

Pope Damasus I is elected.

Year 959

Edgar the Peaceful becomes king of all England.

Year 965

Pope John XIII is elected.

Year 1553

Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.

Year 1588

Coronation of Shah Abbas I of Persia.

Year 1730

Ahmed III is forced to give up the throne.

Year 1787

Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.

Year 1791

First session of the French Legislative Assembly.

Year 1795

The Austrian Netherlands (present-day Belgium) are annexed by Revolutionary France.

Year 1800

Spain cedes Louisiana to France via the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso.

Public Holidays Around The World On This Day 7

Birthdays on 1 October 260

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Alexander Severus
Alexander Severus
b. 208 – d. 235
Alexander Severus, Roman emperor (d. 235)
Henry III of England
Henry III of England
b. 1207 – d. 1272
Henry III of England (d. 1272)
Guy XVI de Laval
Guy XVI de Laval
b. 1476 – d. 1531
Guy XVI, Count of Laval (d. 1531)
Saint Cajetan
Saint Cajetan
b. 1480 – d. 1547
Saint Cajetan, Italian Catholic priest and religious reformer (d. 1547)
Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
b. 1507 – d. 1573
Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect, designed the Church of the Gesù (d. 1573)
Dorothy Stafford
Dorothy Stafford
b. 1526 – d. 1604
Dorothy Stafford, English noble (d. 1604)
Johann Jakob Grynaeus
Johann Jakob Grynaeus
b. 1540 – d. 1617
Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss pastor and theologian (d. 1617)
Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira
Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira
b. 1542 – d. 1595
Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira, Spanish explorer (d. 1595)
Anne of Saint Bartholomew
Anne of Saint Bartholomew
b. 1550 – d. 1626
Anne of Saint Bartholomew, Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun (d. 1626)
Leonardus Lessius
Leonardus Lessius
b. 1554 – d. 1623
Leonardus Lessius, Jesuit theologian (d. 1623)
Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem
Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem
b. 1620 – d. 1683
Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem, Dutch painter (d. 1683)
Luigi Guido Grandi
Luigi Guido Grandi
b. 1671 – d. 1742
Luigi Guido Grandi, Italian monk, mathematician, and engineer (d. 1742)

Deaths on 1 October 92

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Tajoom Uk'ab K'ahk'
d. 630
Tajoom Uk'ab K'ahk', Mayan king
Emperor Tenmu
Emperor Tenmu
d. 686 (b. 631)
Emperor Tenmu of Japan (b. 631)
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Richbod
d. 804
Richbod, archbishop of Trier
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Kong Wei
d. 895
Kong Wei, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
Empress Zhou (Former Shu)
Empress Zhou (Former Shu)
d. 918
Zhou, empress of Former Shu
Eadwig
Eadwig
d. 959 (b. 941)
Eadwig, English king (b. 941)
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Artald of Reims
d. 961
Artald, archbishop of Reims
Alan III, Duke of Brittany
Alan III, Duke of Brittany
d. 1040 (b. 997)
Alan III, Duke of Brittany (b. 997)
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Morphia of Melitene
d. 1126
Morphia of Melitene, Queen of Jerusalem
Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon
Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon
d. 1310 (b. 1257)
Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)
Pope Boniface IX
Pope Boniface IX
d. 1404 (b. 1356)
Pope Boniface IX (b. 1356)
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Yaqub Spata
d. 1416
Yaqub Spata, Albanian ruler