Historical Events In 1156

Jan 20   According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland in the year 1156.   

Jan 20   In the year 1156 bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland   

Jan 30   In the year 1156 herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies   

May 28   In the year 1156 battle at Brindisi King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet   

May 28   Battle at Brindisi: King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet on this day in history.   

Jul 11   Siege of Shirakawa-den in Japan on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Henry II Jasormigott leaves Bavaria on this day in history.   

Sep 17   In the year 1156 markgraafschap Austria becomes a temple (Privilegium minus)   

Dec 25   Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 in the year 1156.   

Oct 27   Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222) was born in the year 1156.   

Jan 20   Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland died in the year 1156.   

Jan 30   Herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 20   Emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103) died in the year 1156.   

Dec 25   Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on this day in history.