Historical Events Oct 7 Battle of La Motta: Spanish troops under Ramón de Cardona defeat the Venetians. Famous Birthdays Oct 30 Jacques Amyot, French humanist, translator and Abbot of Bellozanne, born in Melun (d. 1593) Born in 1513 Sep 1513 History by Year Dec 1513 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Car Crash Hanging Killed in Action Plane Crash Poisoning