Sunday, September 30, 2012

History Trivia

On September 30 

 420 Saint Jerome, one of the great scholars of the early Christian church, died at age 80. 
579 Pope Benedict I died . 
1227 Pope Nicholas IV, the first Franciscan pontiff, was born.
1399 Richard II of England was deposed; Henry of Lancaster declared himself king as Henry IV.
 
1544 Henry VIII withdrew his armies out of France. 1555 Oxford Bishop Nicholas Ridley was sentenced to death as a heretic.


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