[Loch-ruadh] Today in history Sept. 16

[STEVE K ROURKE]

655 Death of St. Martin, Pope.
681 Ending of the 6th Ecumenical Council of Constantinople.
921 Murder of St. Ludmilla.
984 Death of St. Edith of Wilton.
1066 Harold I ( England) starts north from London.
1087 Death of St. Victor III, Pope.
1226 Death of Pandulph, Papal Legate to England.
1379 University of Erfurt, Germany, chartered.
1380 Death of Charles V "the Wise" ( France).
1387 Birth of Henry V ( England).
1394 Death of Clement VII, Anti-Pope.
1400 Owain Glyn Dwr revolts against English and is proclaimed Prince of all
Wales.
1485 Establishment of the Yeomen of the Guard, bodyguard of  the English
Crown, popularly known as "Beefeaters".
1498 Death of Tomas de Torquemada, Inquisitor.
1518 Birth of Tintoretto.
1527 Election of John Zapolya as King ( Hungary).