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Historical Events Happened In January - 07

Saturday, 25 May 2013

0754 On this day in history pope Stefanus II arrives in Ponthion

1130 On this day in history baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83

1285 On this day in history charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58

1325 Afonso IV succeeds Dionysius as king of Portugal on this day in history.

1325 Dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies on this day in history.

1451 On this day in history amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67

1528 Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV on this day in history.

1529 Peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies on this day in history.

1536 Catherine o fAragon, the divorced first wife of King Henry VIII of England dies on this day in history.

1536 On this day in history catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies

1537 On this day in history alessandro de' Medici, Italian monarch of Florence, assassinated

1539 Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer on this day in history.

1558 On this day in history calais, last English possession in France, retaken by French under Francois, Duke of Guise

1558 Calais, last English possession in France, retaken by French on this day in history.

1566 Antonio Michaele Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V on this day in history.

1566 Antonio "Michele" Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V on this day in history.

1566 On this day in history ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies

1579 England signs an offensive &defensive alliance with the Netherlands on this day in history.

1579 England signs an offensive & defensive alliance with Netherland on this day in history.

1584 On this day in history last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia &Holy Roman empire

1584 On this day in history last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia & Holy Roman empire

1590 Jacob Andreae, German theologist (Formulae Concordiae), dies at 61 on this day in history.

1591 Jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59 on this day in history.

1598 Boris Godunov seizes the Russian throne on death of Feodore I on this day in history.

1598 Boris Godunov seizes Russian throne on death of Feodore I on this day in history.

1598 Theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40 on this day in history.

1601 On this day in history robert, Earl of Essex leads revolt in London against Queen Elizabeth

1608 Fire destroys Jamestown, Virginia on this day in history.

1610 On this day in history galileo discovers the moons of Jupiter with his newly invented telescope

1610 Galileo discovers3 of Jupiter satellites, Io, Europa &Ganymede on this day in history.

1610 Galileo discovers 1st 3 Jupiter satellites, Io, Europa & Ganymede on this day in history.

1611 On this day in history james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)

1612 Paul de La Pierre, composer on this day in history.

1618 Francis Bacon becomes English lord chancellor on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In January - 07

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1355 On this day in history birth of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397)

1528 On this day in history birth of jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV

1539 On this day in history birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer

1611 On this day in history birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)

1612 Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.

1634 On this day in history birth of adam Krieger, German composer

1647 Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.

1652 Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In January - 07

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1130 On this day in history baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83

1285 On this day in history charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58

1325 Dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies on this day in history.

1400 Death of Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374) on this day in history.

1451 On this day in history amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67

1529 Peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies on this day in history.

1536 On this day in history catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies

1537 Death of Alessandro de' Medici, Italian monarch of Florence, assassinated on this day in history.