On this day in History - Nov. 29

Published: November 28, 2007, 8:15 pm

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0741 - Pope Gregory III dies. 1223 - Franciscan Order Recognised 1253 - Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria 1268 - Pope Clement IV dies. 1314 - King Philip IV of France dies (b. 1268) 1330 - Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March dies (b. 1287). De facto ruler of England. 1338 - Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence was born (d. 1368). Son of Edward III of England.1342 - Michael of Cesena dies (b. 1270). Italian Franciscan leader. 1378 - Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor dies (b. 1316).1427 - Zhengtong was born (d. 1464). Emperor of China.1484 - Joachim Vadian was born (d. 1551). Swiss humanist. 1530 - Cardinal Thomas Wolsey dies. Adviser to King Henry VIII of England.1577 - Cuthbert Mayne dies (b. 1543). English saint. 1590 - Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin dies (b. 1547). German philologist and poet. 1595 - Alonso de Ercilla y Z iga dies (b. 1533). Basque soldier and poet. 1626 - Ernst, Graf von Mansfield dies. German soldier 1627 - John Ray was born (d. 1705). English naturalist. 1632

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