![]() 1795 – More than a year after the Battle of Sprimont, the Austrian Netherlands (present-day Belgium) are officially annexed by Revolutionary France.1791 – First session of the French Legislative Assembly.1787 – Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.1779 – The city of Tampere, Finland (belonging to Sweden at this time) is founded by King Gustav III of Sweden.1730 – Ahmed III is forced to abdicate as the Ottoman sultan.1588 – The coronation of Shah Abbas I of Persia occurs.1553 – The coronation of Queen Mary I of England is held at Westminster Abbey.959 – Edgar the Peaceful becomes king of all England, in succession to Eadwig.331 BC – Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela.October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar 91 days remain until the end of the year. ![]()
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