[Loch-Ruadh] Today in History January 4

[Julie Self]

Did Wenceslaus become king?  You know, the Christmas song Good King 
Wenceslaus?

Gwen
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>Subject: [Loch-Ruadh] Today in History January 4
>Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 23:25:32 -0600
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>Born:
>1334 Amadeus VI [Green Earl], Earl of Savoye
>1567 Franciscus Aguilon physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect
>1579 Willem Teellinck Dutch theologist/vicar
>1581 Bishop James Ussher Archbishop of Armagh, calculated Earth's beginning 
>(November 23, 4004 BC)
>
>
>Deaths:
>0041 Caligula murdered
>0838 Babak Persian social/religious reformer, martyred
>1254: William of Rubrick is granted an audience with the KaKhan of the 
>Mongols
>1584 Tobias Stimmer Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44
>
>
>Other Events:
>0274 St Eutychian begins his reign as Catholic Pope
>0536: Two monks return to Constantinople with the secret of the manufacture 
>of silk
>0871 Battle at Reading Ethelred of Wessex beats Danish invasion army
>1357 Flemish Earl Louis & Luxembourg Duke Wenceslaus sign peace treaty
>1493 Columbus left new world on return from 1st voyage
>1519 1st Altenburger sermon (Luther & Karl von Miltitz)
>1570 Spanish viceroy Alva banishes Zutphen City's only physician, Joost 
>Sweiter, "because he is a Jew
>
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