[Loch-ruadh] Today in History August 4th
STEVE K ROURKE
SROURKE at prodigy.net
Sat Aug 4 12:15:08 PDT 2001
Born
1222: Richard de Clare, 7th Earl of, 8TH EARL OF CLARE, 6TH EARL OF HERTFORD
Gloucester, the most powerful English noble of his time. He held estates in
more than 20 English counties, including the lordship of Tewkesbury, wealthy
manors in Gloucester, and the great marcher lordship of Glamorgan.
1521: Pope Urban VII original name GIAMBATTISTA CASTAGNA pope from Sept. 15
to Sept. 27, 1590.
Other events
1060: Death of Henry I, King of France, Philip I becomes King of France
1100: Coronation of Henry I, King of England
1221: Death of St. Dominic
1265 Simon de Montfort English baron, dies in battle
1347: Calais surrenders to Edward III
1526 Juan Sebasti.n Cano Spanish explorer, dies
1578 Battle of Alcazarquivir, Morrocans defeat Portugeese
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