On this day in History - Sep. 16

Published: September 15, 2007, 9:13 pm

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0016 - Drusilla was born (d. 0038). Daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder 0096 - Domitian dies (b. 0051). Roman Emperor 0307 - Flavius Valerius Severus dies murdered. Deposed Roman Emperor1087 - Pope Victor III dies 1098 - Hildegarda von Bingen was born ( 1179) . German composer and religious 1345 - John IV, Duke of Brittany dies (b. 1295) 1380 - King Charles V of France dies (b. 1338) 1387 - King Henry V of England was born (d. 1422) 1394 - Avignon Pope Clement VII dies (b. 1342). 1400 - Owain Glynd r declared Prince of Wales by his followers. 1406 - Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow dies.1498 - Tom s de Torquemada dies. Spanish inquisitator. 1507 - Jiajing was born (d. 1567). Emperor of China 1557 - Jacques Mauduit was born (d. 1627). French composer. 1589 - Michael Baius dies (b. 1513). Flemish theologian. 1597 - Yi Sun-sin leads 12 ships of the Korean fleet against an invasion by 133 Japanese ships. The Koreans sink 31 enemy ships and force a Japanese retreat. 1620 -

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