16 October 1396 –Birth of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English admiral 1430 –Birth of James II of Scotland 1555 –The Burnings of Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley at Oxford source:http://oxfordbaptistchapel.com/ On September 30, 1555, Ridley...
07 October 1471 – Birth of Frederick I of Denmark 1513 – Battle of La Motta: Spanish troops under Ramón de Cardona defeat the Venetians. 1555 – Death of Louis of Praet.He was a nobleman from the Low Countries and an important diplomat and statesman under...
17 October 1346 – Battle of Neville's Cross: King David II of Scotland is captured by the English near Durham, and imprisoned in the Tower of London for eleven years. 1404 - Cosma de' Migliorati elected Pope Innocentius VII 1483 - Tomas de Torquemada...
28 September 1448 – Christian I is crowned king of Denmark. 1502 – Death of Robert Willoughby, 1st Baron Willoughby de Broke,one of the chief commanders against the Cornish rebels for Henry VII in 1497 1528 - Spanish fleet sinks in Florida hurricane 1538...
14 September 1404 –Death of Albert IV, Duke of Austria 1435 –Death of John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, English politician, Lord High Admiral 1486 –Birth of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German theologian, astrologer, and alchemist 1514-Second proxy...
08 September 1425 – Death of Charles III of Navarre 1495 - Death of Sir William Hussey.He was an English lawyer who served as Attorney General and as Chief Justice of the King’s Bench. 1504 – Michelangelo's David is unveiled in Florence. 1514 – Battle...
22 September 1345 – Death of Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, English politician, Lord High Steward 1399 –Death of Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician 1499 – Treaty of Basel: The Treaty of Basel of 22 September 1499 was an armistice...
10 September 1419 – John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy son of Margaret III, Countess of Flanders is assassinated by adherents of the Dauphin, the future Charles VII of France. 1487 –Birth of Pope Julius III 1509 – An earthquake known as "The Lesser Judgment...
15 August 1369 – Death of Philippa of Hainault 1430 – Francesco Sforza, lord of Milan, conquers Lucca. 1483 – Pope Sixtus IV consecrates the Sistine Chapel. 1550 - Due to religious policies, London was greatly divided on whether or not to celebrate this...
03 August 1460 – Death of James II of Scotland 1491 – Birth of Maria of Jülich-Berg 1492 – Christopher Columbus sets sail from Palos de la Frontera, Spain. 1525-Mary queen of France to Wolsey Asks credence for her servant, George Hampton, the bearer,...
19 August 1342 – Birth of Catherine of Bohemia 1399 - King Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry 1493 –Death of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor 1504 – In Ireland, the Hiberno-Norman de Burghs (Burkes) and Anglo-Norman Fitzgeralds fight...
09 August 1483 – Opening of the Sistine Chapel in Rome with the celebration of a Mass. 1561 - Elizabeth I declared that bishop's and university fellows' wives could not live in the colleges or cathedral churches. 1588-Speech to the Troops at Tilbury The...
11 September 1298 – Death of Philip of Artois 1349 – Death of Bonne of Bohemia 1525 – Birth of John George, Elector of Brandenburg 1540 - Death of Thomas Kitson.He was a wealthy English merchant, Sheriff of London, and builder of Hengrave Hall in Suffolk....
09 October 1390 – Death of John I of Castile 1514 – Marriage of Louis XII of France and Mary Tudor. 1529-Wolsey to Henry VIII Though I daily cry to you for mercy, I beseech that you will not think it proceeds from any mistrust I have in your goodness,...
27 September 1389 –Birth of Cosimo de' Medici, Italian ruler 1442-Birth of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk known as "the Trimming Duke". He was the son of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Alice Chaucer, daughter of Thomas Chaucer. 1501...
12 September 1213 – Death of Peter II of Aragon 1369 – Death of Blanche of Lancaster.She was a member of the English royal House of Plantagenet, daughter of the kingdom's wealthiest and most powerful peer, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster. She...
28 August 1481 – Death of Afonso V of Portugal 1521 – The Ottoman Turks occupy Belgrade. 1524 – The Kaqchikel Maya rebel against their former Spanish allies during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala. 1542 – Turkish–Portuguese War (1538–1557): Battle of...
18 August 1430 – Death of Thomas de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros 1487 – The Siege of Málaga ends with the taking of the city by Castilian and Aragonese forces. 1503 – Death of Pope Alexander VI 1514-Consummation of the marriage by proxy between the Princess...
20 September 1378 – Cardinal Robert of Geneva, called by some the "Butcher of Cesena", is elected as Avignon Pope Clement VII, beginning the Papal schism. 1384 –Death of Louis I, Duke of Anjou 1486 – Birth of Arthur, Prince of Wales.Arthur Tudor was Prince...
4 September 1454 – Birth of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord High Constable of England He played a major role in King Richard III's rise and fall.He is also one of the primary suspects in the disappearance (and presumed...
23 August 1305 – Sir William Wallace is executed for high treason at Smithfield in London. 1521 – Christian II of Denmark is deposed as king of Sweden and Gustav Vasa is elected regent. 1541 – French explorer Jacques Cartier lands near Quebec City in...
1 September 1414 – Death of William de Ros, 6th Baron de Ros, English politician, Lord High Treasurer 1525-Luther to Henry VIII Apologizes for his attack on the King, which had been prompted, not by his own inclination, but by the incitement of those...
20 August 1467 – The Second Battle of Olmedo takes places as part of a succession conflict between Henry IV of Castile and his half-brother Alfonso, Prince of Asturias. 1509 – Birth of Sir William Stanford , judge and legal writer. 1589 - Marriage of...
11 August 1332 – Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Dupplin Moor – Scots under Domhnall II, Earl of Mar are routed by Edward Balliol. 1467 – Birth of Mary of York ,second daughter of Edward IV and his queen consort Elizabeth Woodville.She was a...
07 August 936 – Coronation of King Otto I of Germany. 1106 – Death of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor 1420 – Construction of the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore begins in Florence. 1427 – The Visconti of Milan's fleet is destroyed by the Venetians on the Po...
