[Loch-Ruadh] Today in History Sept 7

Steve K. Rourke steverourke at charter.net
Wed Sep 6 22:45:35 PDT 2006


Births:
1395 - Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (d. 1450)
1524 - Thomas Erastus, Swiss theologian (d. 1583)
1533 - Queen Elizabeth I of England (d. 1603)

Deaths:
355 - Claudius Silvanus, Roman usurper
1151 - Geoffrey of Anjou (b. 1113)
1312 - King Ferdinand IV of Castile (b. 1285)
1496 - King Ferdinand II of Naples (b. 1469)
1548 - Catherine Parr, final wife of Henry VIII of England (bc. 1512)
1552 - Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh Guru (b. 1504)
1559 - Robert Estienne, French printer (b. 1503)

Other Events:
1251 BC - A solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary
Heracles at Thebes, Greece.
70 - A Roman army under General Titus occupies and plunders Jerusalem.
1191 - Third Crusade: Battle of Arsuf - Richard I of England defeats Saladin
at Arsuf.
1539 - Guru Angad Dev ji becomes the second Guru of the Sikh.



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