[Loch-ruadh] Today in history July 20

[STEVE K ROURKE]

1031 Death of Robert II ( France).
1187 Jaffa and Sidon fall to Saladin.
1213 Archbishop Langton absolves John I ( England).
1242 TAILLEBORG .
1247 The Ka-Khan of the Mongols demands homage of the Pope.
1304 Birth of Petrarch.
1332 Death of Randolph, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland.
1378 Uprising of the middle and lower classes in Florence, Italy.
1402 ANGORA.
1474 Death of John II ( Castile).
1519 Birth of Pope Innocent IX.
1537 Death of St. Jerome Emiliani.
1540 "The Association of Masters of Defence," a professional association of
teachers and students of rapier etc., is recognized by Henry VIII (
England).
1545 Charles V outlaws Philip of Hesse and John Fredrick, the Elector of
Saxony 1545.
1592 Abel de la Rue, of Coulommiers, France, accused of witchcraft.