18 October 1016 Posted on October 17, 2015 by Staff The Danes overcome the Saxons in the Battle of Assandun. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Disappointments are to the soul what thunderstorms are to the air." Johann C. F. von Schiller — Click here for more from Johann C. F. von Schiller Related posts: 6 October 1723 15 June 1752 18 October 1867 18 October 1009 18 October 1912 18 October 1968 19 October 1813 4 October 1917 25 October 1747