[Loch-Ruadh] Today in History Sept. 16

Steve Rourke steverourke at charter.net
Fri Sep 15 21:54:44 PDT 2006


Births:
16 - Drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38)
1387 - King Henry V of England, (d. 1422)
1507 - Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567)
1557 - Jacques Mauduit, French composer (d. 1627)

Deaths:
96 - Domitian, Roman Emperor (b. 51)
307 - Flavius Valerius Severus, deposed Roman Emperor (murder)
1087 - Pope Victor III
1100 - Bernold of Constance, German chronicler
1345 - John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295)
1380 - King Charles V of France (b. 1338)
1394 - Avignon Pope Clement VII (b. 1342)
1406 - Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow
1589 - Michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. 1513)

Other Events:
1400 - Owain Glyndwr declared Prince of Wales by his followers.
1597 - Yi Sun-sin leads 12 ships of the Korean fleet against an invasion by
133 Japanese ships. The Koreans sink 31 enemy ships and force a Japanese
retreat


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