Famous Birthdays
- Oct 9 Giovanni Mario Crescimbeni, Italian literary and critic (Arcadia), born in Macerata, Italy (d. 1728)
- Oct 16 Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736)
- Oct 18 Prince Eugene of Savoy, famous military commander for the Habsburg Monarchy against the Ottomans and the French, born in Paris, France
Assassination
Car Crash
Hanging
Killed in Action
Plane Crash
Poisoning