This Day In History

This day In History

01 Jan	New Year's moves to January 1st (45BC)
02 Jan	The fall of the Moorish empire in the Iberian peninsula (1609)
03 Jan	Martin Luther excommunicated (1521)
06 Jan	Coronation of Harold Godwinson (1066)
06 Jan	Henry VIII & Anne of Cleves wed (1540)
13 Jan	Charter granted to the Knights Templar (1128)
15 Jan	Elizabeth crowned queen of England (1559)
26 jan	The Discovery of Brazil (1500)
31 Jan	The death of Guy Fawkes (1606)
08 Feb	The execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1587)
26 Aug	The Battle of Crecy (1346)
4 Sept	The fall of the Roman Empire (476)
6 Sept	Completion of the first circumnavigation around the Earth (1522)
9 Sept	Roman Defeat at Teutoburg Forest (9AD)
14 Sept	Harun al-Rashid, became the fifth Abbasid Caliph of Greater Arabia (786)
25 Sept	The battle of Stamford Bridge (1066)
25 Sept	Balboa Reaches the Pacific Ocean (1513)
30 Sept	Hery 4th becomes King of England (1399)
29 Oct	The Execution of Sir Walter Raleigh (1618)
5 Nov	The Gunpowder Plot (1605)
16 Nov	Capture of last Incan Emperor (1532)
17 Nov	Flood Kills 10000 (1421)
17 Nov	Elizabeth becomes Queen of England (1558)
18 Nov	Issuance of Unam Sanctum (1300)
23 Nov	Execution of usurper to English throne (1499)
27 Nov	Pope Urban II calls for a Crusade