Pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown)

Death

Paris is founded

Event

Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies

Death

Petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies

Death

Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies

Death

Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51

Death

Thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies

Death

Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies

Death

Vasco da Gama departs for trip to India

Event

Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland

Birth

Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71

Death

Diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63

Death

Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II

Birth

Willem of Orange weds countess Anna van Egmond and Buren

Event

Giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer

Birth

Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)

Birth

Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)

Birth

Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69

Death

Johann Georg Ebeling, composer

Birth

Matteo Coferati, composer

Birth

1st Jewish colonist arrive in US (Jacob Barsimson in Manhattan)

Event

Alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64

Death

King Charles II of England grants a charter to Rhode Island

Event

Willem II becomes captain-/admiral-general

Event

Samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies

Death