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Historical Events In January - 08
Saturday, 18 January 2020
0482 On this day in history severinus, German monastery founder/saint, dies 
0624 On January - 08 moslem army occupies Kurashitische Caravan
0624 On January - 08 abu Sufjan ibn Harb, Kurashite chief, dies in battle
0794 On this day in history church at Lindisfarne, England destroyed by Vikings
0794 On this day in history vikings attacked Lindisfarne Island
0871 Battle at Ashdown Ethelred of Wessex beats Danish invasion army on January - 08.
0871 On this day in history battle at Ashdown: Ethelred of Wessex beats Danish invasion army
1081 On January - 08 henry V, Roman German king/emperor (1098/1111-25)
1100 On January - 08 antipope Clement III (bc. 1029)
1198 On January - 08 lotario di Segni elected Pope Innocentius III
1198 Coelestinus III, [Giacinto Bobo], pope (1191-98), dies on January - 08.
1214 On January - 08 earl Ferrand of Flanders drops ties with France
1297 Monaco gains its independence on this day in history.
1324 Marco Polo, Venetian explorer/gov of Nanking, dies on this day in history.
1336 Giotto di Bondone, Italian Renaissance painter, dies at about 71 on this day in history.
1455 Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1499 Louis XII of France after papal divorce marries Anne, Duchess of Brittany to keep the duchy for the crown on this day in history.
1499 On this day in history louis XII of France after papal divorce marries Anne, Duchess of Brittany to keep duchy for the crown
1558 French troops under duke de Guise occupy Calais on this day in history.
1567 On January - 08 jacob Vaet, Flemish composer/royal chaplain master, dies at about 37
1570 On this day in history philibert de l'Orme, French architect (bc. 1510)
1583 Simon Episcopius, Dutch bishop/theologist on January - 08.
1587 On January - 08 johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots)
1589 Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatisch writer (Dubravka) on this day in history.
1598 Genoa Italy expels Jews on this day in history.
1598 Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on this day in history.
1598 Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72 on January - 08.
1628 Francois de Montmorency-Bouteville, duc de Luxemburg, French soldier on January - 08.
1632 Samuel, Freiherr von Pufendorf, German jurist on this day in history.
1642 Astronomer Galileo Galilei dies in Arcetri, Italy at age 77 on this day in history.
1642 Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist/astronomer, dies at 77 in Italy on this day in history.
1651 On January - 08 giovanni Battista Gagliano, composer, dies at 56
1656 Oldest surviving commercial newspaper begins (Haarlem, Netherlands) on January - 08.
1658 On January - 08 nicolas Coustou, French sculptor (Descente de Croix)
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