[Loch-Ruadh] Today in History July 13

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I especially enjoy the "Other Events".  I check the time for my personna
and it's like a daily newspaper!

Grainne 


> [Original Message]
> From: Steve K. Rourke <steverourke at charter.net>
> To: <loch-ruadh at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Date: 7/13/06 3:27:04 AM
> Subject: [Loch-Ruadh] Today in History July 13
>
> Births:
> 40 - Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman Governor of Britain (d. 93)
> 1527 - John Dee, English scientist (d. 1609)
> 1579 - Arthur Dee, English physician and alchemist (d. 1651)
> 1590 - Pope Clement X (d. 1676)
>
> Deaths:
> 939 - Pope Leo VII
> 1189 - Matilda of England, daughter of Henry II of England (b. 1156)
> 1205 - Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Justicier of England
> 1357 - Bartolus de Saxoferrato Italian jurist (b. 1313)
> 1399 - Peter Parler, German architect (b. 1330)
> 1402 - Jianwen Emperor of China (b. 1377)
> 1551 - John Wallop, English soldier and diplomat
>
> Other Events:
> 982 - Otto II is defeated in Calabria by the Saracens, Pandulf II of
Salerno
> and Landulf IV of Benevento killed in battle.
> 1174 - William the Lion of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of
1173-1174,
> is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Henry II of England.
> 1558 - Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count
Lamoral
> of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul des Thermes at
> Gravelines.
> 1573 - Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months.
>
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