[Loch-Ruadh] Today in History August 17

Wed Aug 16 20:59:16 PDT 2006

Births:
1473 - Richard, Duke of York, one of the Princes in the Tower (d. 1483?)
1562 - Hans Leo Hassler (baptised), German composer (d. 1612)
1578 - Francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660)

Deaths:
1153 - Eustace IV of Boulogne, son of Stephen of England
1304 - Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243)
1510 - Edmund Dudley, English statesman

Other Events:
1427 - First band of gypsies visits Paris, according to an account of the
citizen of Paris


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