St Sixtus III begins his reign as Catholic Pope

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[Philip] begins and ends his reign as Catholic Pope

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Saraceens hijacker Leo van Tripoli occupies and plunders Thessalonica

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Egyptian Mamelukken occupies Akko, crusaders driven out of Palestine

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Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies

Death

Philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count

Birth

Albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon

Birth

Christopher Columbus discovers island of Trinidad

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Maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76)

Birth

Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster

Birth

Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65

Death

St Ignatius of Loyola, founder of Society of Jesus, dies in Rome

Death

Bartholom‚ de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92

Death

Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange

Birth

English fleet beats Spanish Armada

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Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized

Birth

Nicol s Antonio, Spanish scholar (Censura de historias fabulosas)

Birth

Pilgrim Fathers depart (through England) to America

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Johann Jakob Lowe von Eisenach, composer

Birth

Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60

Death

Fronde-leaders surrender in Bordeaux

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Jacob Hop, Dutch politician/diplomat

Birth

Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor

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Pierre Corneille's "Othon," premieres in Paris

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Peace of Breda: 2nd English war-Suriname vs New-Netherlands ends

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