Today in Medieval History 6 Dec
By starr4all
@starr4all (2863)
December 6, 2006 10:59am CST
Good Morning! It is Wednesday December 6, 2006
Happy Birthday to...
In 1421 Henry VI, King of England
On this day...
In 0342 Death of St. Nicholas
In 1185 Death of Alphonso I, King of Portugal
In 1240 Mongols take Kiev, Russia
In 1273 St. Thomas Aquinas ceases writing
In 1323 John of Nottingham and Robert Marshall of Leicester undertake
the murder of Edward II, King of England, by witchcraft
In 1352 Death of Pope Clement VI
In 1362 Coronation of Pope Urban V
In 1475 Death of Castilglione
In 1491 Marriage of Duchess Anne of Brittany to Charles VII of France
In 1492 Columbus lands on Haiti/Santo Domingo
In 1560 Charles IX becomes King of France
In 1632 Swanadael, New Netherlands, wiped out by Indians
In 1643 Death of Pym
In 1648 "Pride's Purge;" Army control of the English Parliament
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