Historical Events
Duke of Norfolk Arrested
Oct 1 Duke of Norfolk arrested by Queen Elizabeth I for conspiring to marry Mary Queen of Scots
- Oct 3 Battle of Montcontour: Duke of Anjou beats Huguenots
Famous Birthdays
- Oct 18 Giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625)
Famous Deaths
- Oct 9 Vladimir of Staritsa, Russian prince (b. 1533)
