Henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52

Death

Supernova seen in Cassiopia

Event

Boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered

Death

Battle at Evesham: English prince Edward beats Simon de Montfort

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Simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle

Death

V clav III, last Premysliden-king of Bohemia (1305-06), murdered

Death

English troops conquer Ft Calais

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Sea battle at Zwartewaal: Willem V beats Hoeksen and English

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Philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26

Death

Jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded

Death

Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer

Birth

Juan Sebasti…n Cano, Spanish explorer, dies

Death

1st printing of Zohar (Jewish Kabbalah)

Event

Girolamo della Robbia, Italian sculptor (Majolica relief), dies

Death

2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle

Death

Sebastiaan, king of Portugal (1557-78), dies in battle at about 24

Death

Battle of Alcazarquivir, Moroccans defeat Portuguese, 10,000 killed

Event

John van Hembyze, South Netherlands Calvinist, dies at 71

Death

London's head office of Hanze closed

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William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77

Death

George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury, dies at 60

Death

Johan Mauritius appointed governor of Dutch Brazil

Event

Juan R Alarcon y Mendoza, Mexican/Spanish playwright, dies at 58

Death

Louis Lully, composer

Birth

Hurricane hits Guadeloupe, Martinique and St Christopher; thousands die

Event