Events on 9 October 56
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The Kingdom of Castile conquers the city of Jerez, which had been under Muslim occupation since 711.
Year 1582
Because of the implementation of the Gregorian calendar, this day does not exist in this year in Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain.
Year 1594
The army of the Portuguese Empire is annihilated by the Kingdom of Kandy on Sri Lanka, bringing an end to the Campaign of Danture.
Year 1635
Founder of Rhode Island Roger Williams is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a religious dissident after he speaks out against punishments for religious offenses and giving away Native American land.
Public Holidays Around The World On This Day 3
Birthdays on 9 October 206
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Robert de Sorbon
b. 1201 – d. 1274
Robert de Sorbon, French minister and theologian, founded the Collège de Sorbonne (d. 1274)
Salimbene di Adam
b. 1221 – d. 1290
Salimbene di Adam, Italian historian and scholar (d. 1290)
Denis of Portugal
b. 1261 – d. 1325
Denis of Portugal (d. 1325)
Peter I of Cyprus
b. 1328 – d. 1369
Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)
Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac
b. 1581 – d. 1638
Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac, French mathematician, poet, and scholar (d. 1638)
Leopold V, Archduke of Austria
b. 1586 – d. 1632
Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (d. 1632)
Nicolaes Tulp
b. 1593 – d. 1674
Nicolaes Tulp, Dutch anatomist and politician (d. 1674)
Ferdinand Verbiest
b. 1623 – d. 1688
Ferdinand Verbiest, Flemish Jesuit missionary in China (d. 1688)
Johann Andreas Segner
b. 1704 – d. 1777
Johann Andreas Segner, German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777)
Charles X of France
b. 1757 – d. 1836
Charles X of France (d. 1836)
Joseph Bonomi the Younger
b. 1796 – d. 1878
Joseph Bonomi the Younger, British Egyptologist and sculptor (d. 1878)
Camille Saint-Saëns
b. 1835 – d. 1921
Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer and conductor (d. 1921)
Deaths on 9 October 95
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Saint Ghislain
d. 680
Ghislain, Frankish anchorite and saint
Al-Tirmidhi
d. 892 (b. 824)
Al-Tirmidhi, Persian scholar and hadith compiler (b. 824)
Pope Clement II
d. 1047
Pope Clement II
Philip I of Namur
d. 1212 (b. 1175)
Philip I of Namur, Marquis of Namur (b. 1175)
Robert Grosseteste
d. 1253 (b. 1175)
Robert Grosseteste, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1175)
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany
d. 1273 (b. 1227)
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany (b. 1227)
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Louis III, Duke of Bavaria
d. 1296 (b. 1269)
Louis III, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1269)
John I of Castile
d. 1390 (b. 1358)
John I of Castile (b. 1358)
Justus Jonas
d. 1555 (b. 1493)
Justus Jonas, German academic and reformer (b. 1493)
Gabriele Falloppio
d. 1562 (b. 1523)
Gabriele Falloppio, Italian anatomist and physician (b. 1523)
Vladimir of Staritsa
d. 1569 (b. 1533)
Vladimir of Staritsa (b. 1533)
Louis Bertrand (saint)
d. 1581 (b. 1526)
Louis Bertrand, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1526)