Editing October 1 (section)

===Pre-1600===
*[[331 BC]] &ndash; [[Alexander the Great]] defeats [[Darius III of Persia]] in the [[Battle of Gaugamela]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Peter Tsouras|title=Alexander: Invincible King of Macedonia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a1EMylU3tA8C&pg=PR16|year=2004|publisher=Potomac Books, Inc.|isbn=978-1-57488-407-4|pages=16}}</ref>
* [[366]] &ndash; [[Pope Damasus I]] is consecrated.<ref>{{cite book|author=Joseph N. Tylenda, SJ|title=Saints and Feasts of the Liturgical Year|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YLvsKtKf9E0C&pg=PA272|date=2003|publisher=Georgetown University Press|isbn=1-58901-408-1|pages=272}}</ref>
* [[959]] &ndash; [[Edgar the Peaceful]] becomes king of all England, in succession to [[Eadwig]].<ref>{{cite book|author=David Hilliam|title=Kings, Queens, Bones & Bastards: Who's Who in the English Monarchy From Egbert to Elizabeth II|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Fi47AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA19|date= 2011|publisher=History Press|isbn=978-0-7524-6905-8|pages=19}}</ref>
* [[965]] &ndash; [[Pope John XIII]] is consecrated.<ref>{{cite book|author=Wendy J. Reardon|title=The Deaths of the Popes: Comprehensive Accounts, Including Funerals, Burial Places and Epitaphs|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yvXeCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA73|date=2015|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-1-4766-0231-8|pages=73}}</ref>
*[[1553]] &ndash; The [[coronation of Mary I of England|coronation]] of Queen [[Mary I of England]] is held at [[Westminster Abbey]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Louis Wiesener|title=The youth of queen Elizabeth, 1533–1558. Ed. from the Fr. by C.M. Yonge|url=https://archive.org/details/youthqueeneliza01wiesgoog|year=1879|pages=[https://archive.org/details/youthqueeneliza01wiesgoog/page/n191 159]}}</ref>
*[[1588]] &ndash; The coronation of Shah [[Abbas I of Persia]] occurs.