Historical Events
- Oct 19 The Thirteen Years' War ends with the Second Peace of Thorn, Germany
Famous Birthdays
Erasmus (1466-1536)
Oct 28 Dutch humanist and theologian (The Praise of Folly), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Famous Deaths
- Oct 30 Johann Fust, German goldsmith and financier, dies at 66
Assassination
Car Crash
Hanging
Killed in Action
Plane Crash
Poisoning