[Loch-ruadh] Today in history Nov 3

[STEVE K ROURKE]

1148 Death of St. Malachy.
1254 Death of John III Ducas Vatatzes, Emperor of Nicaea, Orthodox saint.
1324 Petronilla de Meath burned as a witch, the first such burning in
Ireland.
1394 Charles VI expels the Jews from Paris & the Royal Domain of France.
1492 Treaty of Etaples.
1493 Columbus discovers Dominica.
1517 The Emperor Maximillian bans "self-igniting" handguns. The ban is
cheerfully ignored.
1529 Parliament opens in England.
1591 Founding of city of Guanare, Venezuela.