Emperor Theodosius declares christian religion, state religion

Event

Martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies

Death

St Deusdedit I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

Event

Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies

Death

Duke Koenraad I chosen German king

Event

Louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39

Death

Dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies

Death

Duns Scotus, Scottish philosopher (coined the word dunce), dies at 42

Death

Pope John XXII names John van Diest, bishop of Utrecht

Event

Melozzo da Forli, Italian painter, dies at about 56

Death

Uprising against Piero de' Medici in Florence Italy

Event

Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies

Death

1st meeting of Montezuma and Hern ndo Cort‚s in Mexico

Event

Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia

Birth

French Roman Catholics and Huguenots signs treaty

Event

Pacificatie of Gent: 17 Dutch provinces signs anti-Spanish covenant

Event

Johann Walter, composer, dies at 51

Death

Francesco Gonzaga, composer

Birth

Joost Jansz Bilhamer, master builder/cartographer, dies at about 49

Death

Domenico Mazzocchi, composer

Birth

Peter Opmeer, church historian/humanist, dies at 69

Death

Spanish troops under of Bernardino de Mendoza conquer Doetinchem

Event

Battle of White Mountain, Prague

Event

Karl X Gustaf, King of Sweden (1654-60)

Birth

Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)

Birth