2000 Loretta Young, actress, The Bishop's Wife, dies at 87
1996 Pierre Lucien Claverie, bishop of Oran, dies at 58
1996 James Herbert Lloyd Morrell, bishop, dies at 89
1996 John Hartford Worlock, RC Bishop (Liverpool), dies at 76
1996 Catherine Roskam becomes the 1st New York female Episcopal bishop
1995 Robert Selby Taylor, bishop, dies at 86
1995 Arthur Mervyn Stockwood, bishop, dies at 81
1994 Diana Churchill, actress (Spider, Sally Bishop), dies at 81
1994 Clifford Leofric Purdy Bishop, bishop, dies at 88
1994 John George Hughes, bishop of Kensington, dies at 59
1994 Joseph Ruzindana, Rwandian bishop of Bjumba, murdered
1994 Thadde Nsengiyumva, Bishop of Kabgayi, Rwanda, murdered during the Rwandan genocide
1994 Aubrey J Watson Sr, bishop, dies at 65
1994 Alvara del Portillo, Spanish Opus Dei bishop, dies at 80
1993 H Earnest, bishop of Breda, dies
1991 Janel Bishop, 17, of New Hampshire, crowned 9th Miss Teen USA
1990 Dom Heider Camara, nonviolent/human rights Bishop of Brazil, dies
1989 Barbara Harris becomes 1st female bishop of a U.S. Episcopal church
1989 Barbara Clementine Harris consecrated 1st female bishop (Episcopalian)
1989 Episcopal church appoints 1st female bishop
1988 Barbara C Harris of Massachusetts, elected 1st woman Episcopal bishop
1986 Donald E. Pelotte becomes 1st native American bishop
1984 South African Bishop Desmond Tutu received his Nobel Peace Prize
1984 Desmond Tutu, black Anglican Bishop, wins Nobel Peace Prize
1983 Theodorus H J Zwartkruis, Bishop (Haarlem), dies
1983 Maurice Bishop, premier of Grenada (1979-83), murdered in coup
1983 Martinus A Jansen, bishop of Rotterdam (1956-70), dies at 77
1982 Joey Forman, actor (Sid Caesar Show, Joey Bishop Show), dies at 53
1980 "Billy Bishop Goes to War" closes at Morosco New York City after 12 performances
1980 "Billy Bishop Goes to War" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 12 performances
1979 Fulton J Sheen, bishop (Life is Worth Living), dies at 84
1979 Jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber
1979 Elizabeth Bishop, poet (North and South, Pulitzer 1956), dies at 68
1979 Rhodesian bishop Able Muzorewa becomes premier
1979 Bishop Abel Muzorewa is sworn in as Zimbabwe's 1st black PM
1979 Pope John Paul ordains John J O'Conner as a bishop
1979 Rhodesian bishop Muzorewa wins general election
1977 Pope Paul VI makes 19th-cen bishop John Neumann 1st U.S. male saint
1977 Joseph L Howze installed as bishop of Roman Catholic diocese (Miss)
1976 Episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests and bishop
1975 James A. Healy, 1st black Roman Catholic bishop, consecrated (Maine)
1974 Stephen Gill Spottswood, U.S. bishop/chairman (NAACP), dies at 77
1971 Greg Bishop, NFL guard for the New York Giants
1970 Blaine Bishop, NFL safety for the Houston Oilers
1970 Harold Bishop, NFL tight end for the Cleveland Browns
1970 John M Burgess installed as bishop of Protestant Episcopals (Mass)
1969 Rome: 2nd bishop synod
1969 Der Spiegel reveals Munich's Bishop Defregger is a war criminal
1967 Ian Bishop, cricketer, West Indian fast bowler
1967 Gerardus H de Vet, the Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67), dies at 49
1967 John Griggs, actor (Joey Bishop Show), dies at 57
1967 Otto Dibelius, German theologian/bishop, dies at 86
1966 Wilhelmus M Bekkers, bishop of Dukeenbosch, dies
1966 Harold R Perry becomes 2nd black Roman Catholic bishop in US
1965 Pope Paul VI named MR Perey bishop's helper of New Orleans
1964 Prince A Taylor becomes 1st black methodist bishop (NJ)
1962 Mgr J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp
1962 Dutch RC bishop Beckers declares himself in favor of birth control
1962 Bishop Burke of Buffalo Catholic dioceses declares Chubby Checker's
1960 Glen Bishop, cricketer, S Aussie bat, 2 ODI's for Australia 1987
1959 William Bishop, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life), dies at 42
1951 Stephen Bishop, rocker vocalist
1951 Romanian bishop A Pacha of Timisoara sentenced to 18 years
1951 Rob Bishop, American Politician
1951 Bernardus J Alfrink appointed bishop's asst of Utrecht
1951 James I Wedgwood, British theosophist/Catholic bishop, dies at 67
1951 Piet A. W. Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Crusade), dies at 85
1950 Tim Bishop, American Politician
1947 Sanford Bishop, Rep-D-Georgia
1946 Clemens A von Galen, bishop of Munster/anti fascist, dies at 68
1945 Michael Bishop, U.S., sci-fi author, Nebula, Stolen Faces
1944 Archbishop De Young and bishop Huibers condemn black market
1944 Bishop forbids membership in non Catholic unions
1944 John Peale Bishop, U.S. poet (Undertaker's Garland), dies at 51
1944 Kelly Bishop, CO, actress, Unmarried Woman, Advice to Lovelorn
1943 Stephen Sykes, Bishop, Ely
1942 Elvin Bishop, Tulsa, Oklahoma, rock guitarist, Fooled Around and Fell in Love
1942 Arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62
1942 Michael Bishop, CEO, British Midland Airways
1941 Hitler threatens bishop Clemens earl von Galen of Munster
1939 Stephen Sykes, Bishop of Ely
1938 Pierre Lucien Claverie, bishop of Oran
1937 Warren Berlinger, Brooklyn, actor, Larry-Joey Bishop Shop, Take Two
1936 Roger Sainsbury, bishop of Barking
1936 J L Thompson, Bishop, Bath and Wells
1935 Joannes D J Aengenent, bishop of Haarlem (1928-35), dies at 62
1935 Timothy Bavin, Bishop of Portsmouth
1935 Joannes DJ Aengenent, bishop of Haarlem (1928-35), dies at 62
1935 Abby Dalton, born in Las Vegas Nevada, actress, Joey Bishop Show
1935 John George Hughes, bishop of Kensington
1934 Marion Conti, arch bishop, Aberdeen England
1933 Regis Philbin, TV talk show host, Joey Bishop, Regis and Kathie Lee
1932 Joannes M Gijsen, Bishop of Roermond
1932 Michael Ball, Bishop, Truro
1932 Peter Ball, Bishop, Gloucester
1931 Gustave J Waffelaert, Flemish theologist/bishop of Bruges, dies at 82
1931 Regis Philbin, host, Joey Bishop Show, Live with Regis and Kathie Lee
1931 Nancy Hadley, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Love That Jill, Joey Bishop Show
1931 Bishop Schreiber warns against national-socialism in Berlin
1930 John Waine, bishop, Chelmsford
1930 David Konstant, bishop, Leeds
1930 Barbara Harris, 1st U.S. Episcopal female bishop
1930 Max Bishop draws 8 walks in a doubleheader
1929 Hewlett Thompson, Bishop of Exeter
1929 James Bishop, editor, London News Publications
1929 John Taylor, bishop, St. Albans, /Lord High Almoner to Queen
1929 Aubrey J Watson Sr, bishop
1929 David Sheppard, bishop, Liverpool, /cricketer, England batsman
1928 Ian Griggs, bishop, Ludlow
1925 Bill [William] Westwood, British bishop of Peterborough
1925 Richard Rutt, bishop of Leicester
1925 John Yates, bishop, Lambeth England
1925 Abel Muzorewa, bishop/premier, Rhodesia
1925 Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a bishop
1925 David Jenkins, Bishop, Durham
1924 Stanley Eric Francis Booth-Clibborn, bishop, Manchester
1922 Gerald Moverley, Roman Catholic bishop, Hallam
1921 Graham Leonard, bishop of London
1920 Leontine Tg Kelly, 1st black female bishop, Methodist
1920 John Hartford Worlock, rC Bishop of Liverpool
1919 Mark Wood, bishop, Ludlow
1919 Dom Helder Camara, Brazilian bishop
1919 H D Halsey, Bishop of Carlisle
1918 Kevin Skelton, Bishop, Lichfield
1918 Joey Bishop, [Gottlieb], Bronx, talk show host, Joey Bishop Show
1917 Gerardus H de Bold, bishop of Breda, 1962-67
1917 William Bishop, born in Oak Park, Illinois, actor, Steve-It's a Great Life
1917 Edmund Bishop, English secretary of Thomas Carlyle, dies at 70
1916 Bishop speak against Catholics in trade unions
1916 Cyril Bowles, bishop of Derby
1915 R N Coote, Bishop, Colchester
1914 Julie Bishop, born in Denver, Colorado, actress, My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat
1914 Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914), dies at 79
1914 R. W. Woods, bishop, Worcester
1913 Robert Martineau, bishop of Blackburn
1913 Diana Churchill, actress, Spider, Sally Bishop, Housemaster
1913 Arthur Mervyn Stockwood, bishop
1913 Mervyn Stockwood, bishop, Southwark England
1913 H Ernst, bishop, Breda Neth
1913 James Pike, Oklahoma City, bishop, Beyond Anxiety
1912 Leslie Brown, Bishop, St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich
1911 Elizabeth Bishop, U.S. poet, North and South, /Pulitzer Prize, 1956
1909 Theodorus H J Zwartkruis, Bishop of Haarlem Netherlands, 1966-83
1909 Robert Selby Taylor, bishop
1909 Kenneth W. Howell, English Anglican bishop, Chile/Bolivia/Peru
1908 Arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop
1908 Wilhelmus M Bekkers, bishop of Hertogenbosch
1908 Edward Roberts, bishop, Ely
1908 John T. Hughes, Bishop to Forces
1907 Jim Bishop, author, The Day Lincoln was Shot
1907 Bishop forbids Christian membership in Dutch Textile Union
1907 James Herbert Lloyd Morrell, bishop
1906 Hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer
1906 Clifford Leofric Purdy Bishop, bishop
1905 Martinus A Jansen, Bishop of Rotterdam, 1956-70
1901 William Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies
1901 Mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian, dies at 57
1900 James Augustine Healy, black Roman Catholic bishop, dies at 80
1899 Hanns Lilje, German Lutherian bishop/antifascist, Church und Welt
1899 Frantisek Tomasek, bishop of Prague/cardinal
1898 Andre-Marie Charue, bishop of Namen Belgium
1895 Fulton J Sheen, El Paso, Illinois, bishop, Life is Worth Living
1892 John Peale Bishop, U.S. poet, This Side of Paradise
1891 Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop
1889 Joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham, dies at 61
1889 Bishop Museum founded in Hawaii
1887 Ditler G Monrad, Danish bishop/premier (1863-..), dies at 75
1886 Joannes A Paredis, Belgian/Neth bishop of Roermond, dies at 90
1885 Samuel David Ferguson becomes 1st U.S. black bishop
1883 James I Wedgwood, British theosophist/old-catholic bishop
1882 James Gleason, New York City, writer and actor, Bishop's Wife, Flying Fool
1880 Otto Dibelius, German theologist/bishop, Confessional Church
1880 Arnoldus JH Aerts, bishop of Neth-Guinea, 1920-42
1878 Clemens A Graaf von Galen, cardinal/bishop of Munster/anti-nazi
1877 Wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German bishop of Mainz, dies at 65
1877 Color organ (for light shows) patented, by Bainbridge Bishop
1875 James Augustine Healey became 1st Black Catholic Bishop in US
1874 James Theodore Holly, elected bishop of Haiti
1874 Hewlett Johnson, [Red Dean of Canterbury], English bishop
1873 Joannes D. J. Aengenent, sociologist and bishop of Haarlem, 1928-35
1870 Memoria of Jackson Kemper, 1st Missionary Bishop in US
1866 Berkeley, California named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne)
1865 Piet A. W. Hopmans, bishop of Breda, Eucharistic Crusade
1860 Martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curaeao (christened slaves), dies at 63
1859 Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74
1855 Henry Rowley Bishop, British composer and conductor, dies at 68
1851 Peter II Petrovic Njegos, bishop of Montenegro (1830-51), dies at 37
1847 Gustave J Waffelaert, Flemish theologist/bishop of Bridge
1846 Edmund Bishop, English secretary of Thomas Carlyle
1843 Mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian
1842 John England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies
1838 Charles-Maurice duke of Talleyrand-Perigord, French bishop, dies at 84
1835 Phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer, Little Town of Bethlehem
1835 Antanas Baranauskas, Lithuanian bishop/poet/dialectologist
1834 Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda, 1885-1914
1833 Henry McNeal Turner, black methodist bishop
1831 Richard Allen, AME Church Bishop, dies at 71
1830 Peter I Petrovic Njegos, bishop (Montenegro), dies
1830 James A. Healy, 1st black bishop in America
1830 James Augustine Healy, born in Macon, Georgia, 1st black Roman Catholic bishop
1828 Joseph B. Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham
1827 Frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63
1826 Reginald Heber, bishop and hymn writer, dies
1822 James Varick becomes 1st bishop of Afr Meth Episcopal Zion Church
1821 Maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55
1811 Wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German politician/bishop of Mainz
1811 Ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier, 1863-
1811 Thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore, dies at 82
1811 Daniel A. Payne, Bishop/reformer/educator of AME Church
1798 Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62
1796 Martinus J Niewindt, bishop of Curacao, christen slaves
1795 Joannes A. Paredis, Belgian Bishop of Roermond
1790 Johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies
1787 Alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90
1786 Henry Rowley Bishop, British composer and conductor
1785 Carl A. Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad
1768 James Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop
1764 Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe, dies at 69
1763 Frederick of York, English duke/bishop of Osnabruck
1754 Charles-Maurice duke of Talleyrand-Perigord, Fr bishop/premier, 1815
1753 George Berkeley, philosopher/bishop (Cloyne), dies on 68th birthday
1742 Dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64
1740 Pius VII, [Luigi B Chiaramonti], bishop of Imola/Pope, 1800-23
1736 Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp
1735 1st U.S. Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany
1729 Thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore
1726 Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75
1701 Johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan, bishop
1696 Alfonsus M de' Liguori, Ital theologist/bishop/religious order founder
1694 Hans A. Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe
1694 John L baron van Elderen, 63rd bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73
1692 Bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged
1692 Edward Bishop is jailed for proposong flogging as cure for witchcraft
1685 George Berkeley, born in Ireland, philosopher and bishop of Cloyne
1678 Dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop
1666 Peace of Kleef: Netherlands and bishop Von Galen of Munster
1663 Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies
1643 Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author
1642 Armand-Jean Duplessis Richelieu, bishop of Lueon, dies at about 57
1639 Treaty of Berwick: End 1st Bishop war
1633 Nathaniel Crew, English bishop, Durham
1626 Lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71
1623 Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69
1622 Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55
1621 Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/bishop of Hildesheim
1616 Bishop Richelieu becomes French minister of Foreign affairs/War
1612 Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57
1600 John Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies
1596 Henry van Cuyk becomes bishop of Roermond
1588 Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63
1586 Laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp
1585 Clemens Crabbeels becomes bishop of Hertogenbosch
1583 Edmund Grindal, English bishop of London/archbhp of York, dies at 64
1583 Simon Episcopius, Dutch bishop/theologist
1582 Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines
1580 Nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Haarlem, dies at 70
1580 Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies
1571 Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48
1569 Duke of Alva forces bishop Nicolaas van Nieuwland of Haarlem to resign
1569 Edmund Bonner, English bishop of London (1539-49, 53-9), dies at ñ69
1567 Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint
1566 Marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies
1566 Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92
1564 Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies
1557 Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies
1555 Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65
1555 Nicholas Ridley, English theologist/bishop of Rochester, burned
1555 Oxford Bishop Nicholas Ridley sentenced to death as a heretic
1555 John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy
1554 Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Liege/archbishop of Cologne
1553 English Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason
1553 Bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor
1552 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64
1535 Jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded
1535 John Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65
1535 Bishop Tomas de Berlanga discovers Galapagos Islands
1534 Charles V names Joris of Egmont, bishop of Utrecht
1534 Willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70
1534 Pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht
1524 Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1523 Jan Blahoslav, Czech humanist/bishop, Bohemian brothers
1521 Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope, 1585-90
1517 Frederik IV, of Baden, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1517 Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Chatillon/bishop
1517 Philip van Bourgondie installed as bishop of Utrecht
1510 Bishop Frederik of Bathe recaptures Oldenzaal
1510 Nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Harlem
1504 George/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht
1496 David van Bourgondie, Bishop of Utrecht (1456-96), dies at about 69
1495 John Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright, Kynge Johan
1491 Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies
1487 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising
1465 Peace of St. Truiden: Louis van Bourbon becomes bishop of Luik
1464 Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies
1461 Alfonso ed Espina, bishop of Osma urges for an Inquistion in Spain
1459 Jan of Heinsberg, bishop of Luik (1419-56), dies
1456 Prince Louis of Bourbon elected bishop of Liege
1455 Rudolf van Diepholt, bishop/cardinal of Utrecht (1448-55), dies
1450 Pope Nicolas V names Walraven van Meurs bishop of Munster
1448 Pope Nicolaas V named Utrechts bishop Rudolf of Diepholt, cardinal
1448 Bishop Jona of Moscow chosen as metropolitan of Kiev/Intoxication
1444 Marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies
1433 Zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht
1431 Bishop Gabriele Condulmer elected as Pope Eugene IV
1431 Joan of Arc handed over to the bishop
1425 Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies
1423 Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies
1404 William of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies
1395 Utrecht bishop Frederik of Blankenheim occupies Coevorden
1393 Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1382 Nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62
1380 John von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies
1378 Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies
1374 Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies
1371 Pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht
1371 Arnold II of Horne chosen bishop of Utrecht
1371 Jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (Pledge Vollenhove), dies
1364 Pope Urbabus V names John V van Virneburg as bishop of Utrecht
1342 Pope Clemens VI names John IV of Arkel as bishop of Utrecht
1340 Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies
1322 Pope John XXII names John van Diest, bishop of Utrecht
1322 Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies
1317 Frederik of Sierck/Zyrick becomes bishop of Utrecht
1317 Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63
1309 Jan I van Nassau, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1301 Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle
1298 Jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies
1280 Albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87
1271 Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies
1267 Hendrik of Vianden, bishop of Utrecht (1252-67), dies
1260 Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies
1253 Robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies
1230 Utrecht bishop Willebrand grants Swells state justice
1229 Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies
1229 Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68
1227 Otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies
1214 Huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies
1212 Derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies
1198 French bishop Odo van Sully condemns Zottenfeest
1196 Boudouin II, bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies
1192 Albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27
1178 Godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1167 Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies
1160 Peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies
1156 Herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies
1154 Gilbert de la Porree, French philosopher/bishop of Poiters, dies
1150 Hartbert, bishop of Utrecht (1140-50), dies
1140 Hartbert becomes bishop of Utrecht
1139 Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1116 Ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies
1113 Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies
1100 Burchard becomes bishop of Utrecht
1099 Conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death
1095 Council of Rockingham: bishop Anselmus vs King William II Rufus
1091 Hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies
1089 Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies
1079 Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered
1076 Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies
1065 Pilgrims under bishop Gunther of Bamberg reach Jerusalem
1064 Body of bishop Eleutherius of Blandain moved to Doornik
1061 Emperor disposes of bishop Cadalus and Pope Honorius II
1058 Bishop John "Minchio," [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X
1055 Bishop Gebhard van Eichstatt named Pope Victor II
1054 Bernold[us] Benno/Bernulphus, bishop of Utrecht (1027-54)/saint, dies
1048 Bishop Bernold flees St. Pieterskerk for Utrecht Neth
1046 Benedictus IX and Silvester III and names Bishop Siutger, Pope Clemens II
1026 Adalbert II, bishop of Utrecht (1010-26), dies
1010 Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69
1008 Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies
999 Heribertus becomes bishop of Cologne
997 Vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40
995 Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht
979 Rotardus appointed as bishop of the kingdom
975 Balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies
975 Thietmar, bishop of Merseburg, German chronicler
974 Ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84
972 Notger becomes bishop of Liege
959 Erachus becomes bishop of Luik
955 Bishop Ratherius of Luik flees
953 Ratherius becomes bishop of Luik
945 Richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies
922 Richarius becomes bishop of Luik
918 Balderik becomes bishop of Utrecht
917 Radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies
916 Kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies
866 John appointed bishop of the kingdom
865 Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies
852 Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76
850 Guntherus becomes bishop of Cologne
809 Liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66
804 Liudger becomes 1st bishop of Munster
784 Alberik I, bishop of Utrecht, dies
766 Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50
754 Friezen murders bishop Boniface and over 50 companions
754 Eoda, English speaking bishop of Utrecht, murdered
739 Willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81
729 Egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89
727 Hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72
722 Pope Gregory II names Boniface as missionary bishop
722 Hofmeier Charles Martel flees from bishop Willibrord
709 Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69
709 Wilfried, bishop of York, dies at about 76
704 Aengibald gives away bishop Willibrord estate in Waalre
660 Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies
641 Eligius (Saint Eloy) becomes bishop of Doornik-Noyon
640 Acharius, bishop of Noyon/saint, dies
640 Arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58
604 605? Augustinus van Canterbury, bishop/apostle of England, dies
599 Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St. Servaaskerk), dies
594 Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies
573 Gregory of Tours selected bishop of Tours
556 Maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies
540 Vedastus St. Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies
538 St. Gregory of Tours, chronicler/bishop
533 Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96
432 St. Patrick, a bishop, is carried off to Ireland as a slave
422 Boniface I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies
417 Zosimus becomes bishop of Rome
401 Anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies
397 Martinus, (St. Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81
397 Martin of Tours, [St. Martin], bishop of Tours, dies
397 Ambrosius, Governor of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies
387 Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus
384 Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+
352 Maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies
336 Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies
304 Marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies
273 Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274)
267 Dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies
259 Dionysius elected as bishop of Rome, succeeding Sixtus II
258 Thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58
258 Sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded
257 Stefanus I, bishop of Rome (254-57)/heretic fighter, dies
254 Lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies
235 Bishop of Rome Pontianus steps down
155 Pius I, bishop of Rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr, dies
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