[Etalius] begins his reign as Catholic Pope

Event

Zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies

Death

St Sofia-church in Constantinople, initiated

Event

Balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies

Death

Ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castili‰, dies

Death

Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Bohemia

Event

Battle at Garigliano] Spanish army under G C¢rdoba beats France

Event

"Zwickauer profeten" appear in Wittenberg

Event

Johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist

Birth

Johann Kepler, Wrttemberg Germany, astronomer (elliptical orbits)

Birth

Emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33

Death

Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63

Death

Thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68

Death

John Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47

Death

Fran‡ois van d'Aerssen, ruler of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69

Death

Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized

Birth

Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician

Birth

Dutch troops capture Madurees prince Trunudjojo in Java

Event

England and Portugal sign Methuen-Asiento-trade agreement

Event

Pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague)

Birth

Franciscus "French" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher

Birth

Prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia

Event

William Marshall, composer

Birth

Johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer

Birth

Antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36)

Birth