Stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies

Death

Liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Mnster/saint, dies at about 66

Death

John XIX crowns Conrad II the Salier Roman German emperor

Event

Jewish community in Cologne fast to commemorate anti-Jewish violence

Event

Tichborne family of Hampshire England started tradition of giving a Gallon of flour to each resident to keep deathbed promise

Event

Floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies

Death

Alfonso XI, King of Castile and Le¢n, dies

Death

Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III

Birth

Konrad von Gesner, Zrich Switz, naturalist (Bibliotheca Universalis)

Birth

King Fran‡ois I returns Spanish captivity to France

Event

Lubeck accept free Dutch ships into East Sea

Event

Thomas Elyot, British diplomat, dies

Death

Antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies

Death

Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I and Charlotte of Bourbon

Birth

University of Utrecht opening ceremony

Event

Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30

Death

John Winthrop, Puritan and 1st Governor (Mass), dies

Death

Jacob van Eyck, Dutch blind flautist/carillonneur, dies at 69

Death

William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher

Birth

England takes control of Bombay India

Event

Giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer

Birth

Johann Graf, composer

Birth

King Maximilian installed as land guardian of South Netherlands

Event

Pal Esterhazy, composer, dies at 77

Death

Manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer

Birth