Historical Events
Cádiz Expedition
Oct 8 English Admiral George Villiers' fleet sails from Plymouth to Cadiz, Spain
Famous Birthdays
- Oct 4 Jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy poet, and nun, born in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France (d. 1661)
Famous Deaths
- Oct 22 Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese daimyō of the Azuchi–Momoyama period through early Edo period, dies at 63