2005 Pope Benedict XVI, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, becomes the 265th pope
2000 John Cardinal O'Connor, American Clergyman
1996 Joseph Bernardin, cardinal Archbishop of Chicago, dies at 68
1996 Leon-Etienne Duval, archbishop/cardinal, dies at 92
1996 Leon Joseph Suenens, cardinal, dies at 91
1996 John Joseph Krol, cardinal, dies at 95
1995 Georges Yves Marie Congar, Dominican theologian cardinal, dies at 91
1994 Vicente Enrique y Tarancon, Spanish cardinal, dies at 87
1994 Albert de Courtray, French archbishop of Lyon/cardinal, dies at 71
1994 Justinus Darmojuwono, Indonesian archbishop/cardinal, dies at 79
1993 Jesus Posadas Ocampo, Mexican cardinal/archbishop, shot dead at 66
1992 Frantisek Tomasek, archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 93
1991 Paul E "Cardinal" Leger, cardinal and archbishop of Montreal, dies at 87
1991 Thomas Tryon, actor (Cardinal)/writer (Other), dies at 65
1988 John Cardinal Dearden, U.S. cardinal, dies at 80
1987 Bernard Cardinal Alfrink, archbishop of Utrecht Neth, dies at 87
1983 Terence Cooke, cardinal and archbishop of New York, dies at 62
1983 Humberto Madeiros, U.S. cardinal to Boston, dies at 67
1982 Romy Schneider, actress (Cardinal), dies of cardiac arrest at 43
1982 John Cody, U.S. cardinal and archbishop of Chicago (1965-82), dies at 74
1981 Stefan Wyszynski, Polish Cardinal, dies
1978 Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla elected supreme pontiff-John Paul II
1978 Cardinal Albino Luciani of Venice becomes Pope John Paul I
1978 Maggie McNamara, actress (3 Coins in a Fountain, Cardinal), dies at 49
1977 St. Louis Cardinal Lou Brock eclipses Ty Cobb's 49-year-old career stolen bases record at 893 as Padres win 4-3
1976 St. Louis Cardinal Reggie Smith hits 3 HR
1976 Cardinal Willebrands installed as archbishop of Utrecht
1975 Jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal, dies at 83
1971 Cardinal Josef Mindszenty of Hungary took refuge in U.S. Embassy in
1970 Richard Cushing, U.S. cardinal to Boston, dies at 75
1970 Richard Cardinal Cushing, American Clergyman
1969 Joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 80
1969 Pope Paul VI names JGM Willebrands cardinal
1968 Cardinal's super pitcher Bob Gibson's 13th shutout of year
1968 Francis Brennan, U.S. cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74
1967 Francis J "Cardinal" Spellman, archbishop of NY, dies at 78
1967 Francis Cardinal Spellman, American Clergyman
1966 Dutch Cardinal Alfrink presents New Catechism
1966 Polish government denies exit visa to Cardinal Wyszynski revisionism
1965 Todd Gill, Cardinal, NHL defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs
1963 Cardinal Montini elected Pope Paul VI, 262nd head of RC Church
1962 Archbishop Suenens of Mechelen-Brussels appointed cardinal
1961 Jozef E Van Roey, Flemish cardinal and archbishop of Mechelen, dies at 87
1961 St. Louis Cardinal Bill White hits 3 home runs and a double
1960 Pope John raises the 1st Japanese, 1st African and 1st Filipino cardinal
1958 Samuel Stritch, U.S. cardinal and archbishop (Chicago), dies
1956 Jeanne Cappe, Belgian author (Tres Grand Cardinal), dies at about 61
1955 John de Young, cardinal and archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 69
1953 Polish government fires/imprisons Cardinal Wyszynski
1952 Michael von Faulhaber, Cardinal/archbishop of Munich, dies at 83
1949 St. Louis Cardinal Stan Musial hits for the cycle beating Brooklyn 14-1
1949 Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty sentenced to life in prison
1948 Hungarian cardinal Mindszenty arrested
1948 Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies
1945 John J "Cardinal" O'Connor, ordained as a priest
1935 Bob Gibson, Cardinal pitcher, Cy Young/NL MVP 1968
1932 Willem M van Rossum, cardinal/prefect of Propaganda Fide, dies at 77
1931 Adrianus J "Cardinal" Simonis, archbishop of Utrecht
1930 Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish Cardinal, dies at 64
1929 Marie Cardinal, writer
1928 Maggie McNamara, born in New York City, actress, 3 Coins in a Fountain, Cardinal
1928 Joseph "Cardinal" Bernardin, of Chicago
1926 Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, 1st Cent American cardinal, Nicaragua
1926 Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74
1926 Tom Tryon, Hartford, Connecticut, actor, Cardinal, All That Glitters
1925 Cardinal Mercier warns Belgians against socialism/liberalism
1924 Cardinal Jim Bottomley bats in 12 RBIs in 1 game
1922 Cardinal Achille Ratti elected Pope Pius XI
1921 Terrence "Cardinal" Cooke, New York
1920 Stan Musial, outfielder, St. Louis Cardinal, 7 times NL bat champ
1920 John J "Cardinal" O'Connor, Philadelphia, Roman Catholic Archbishop of NY
1920 John Cardinal O'Connor, American Clergyman
1914 Cardinal Giacome della Chiesa becomes Pope Benedict XV
1910 John "Cardinal" Krol, former archbishop, Philadelphia
1907 John "Cardinal" Dearden, U.S. cardinal, 1969-88, /archbishop of Detroit
1906 Pierre L Goossens, Belgian archbishop of Malines/Cardinal, dies at 78
1905 John Carmel Heenan, Essex, cardinal archbp of Westminster, 1963-75
1904 Leo Joseph Suenens, Cardinal, Belgium
1904 Paul E "Cardinal" Leger, archbishop, Montreal
1904 Georges Yves Marie Congar, dominican Theologian cardinal
1903 Leon-Etienne Duval, archbishop/Cardinal
1903 Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto of Venice elected Pope Pius X
1901 Stefan Wyszynski, Polish cardinal
1900 Edward Elgar/Cardinal Newmans oratorium premieres in Birmingham
1900 Bernardus J Cardinal Alfrink, cardinal of Utrecht Netherlands
1899 Frantisek Tomasek, bishop of Prague/cardinal
1895 Richard Cardinal Cushing, American Clergyman
1892 Jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal
1890 John Henry Newman, English cardinal, dies at 89
1889 Francis J. Spellman, U.S. Cardinal
1889 Francis Cardinal Spellman, American Clergyman
1888 Joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal
1885 Johannes de Jong, cardinal and archbishop of Utrecht, Handbook
1881 Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal
1879 Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80
1878 Clemens A Graaf von Galen, cardinal/bishop of Munster/anti-nazi
1875 Theodor Innitzer, cardinal and archbishop Vienna
1875 1st U.S. cardinal (John McCloskey) invested
1874 Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal and archbishop of Mechlin
1869 Michael von Faulhaber, cardinal and archbishop of Munich
1865 Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal
1854 Willem M van Rossum, Dutch cardinal/prefect of Propaganda File
1851 Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal
1849 James Lane Allen, U.S. writer, Kentucky Cardinal
1845 Francesco Capaccini, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 60
1839 Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator, dies
1834 James "Cardinal" Gibbons, archbishop of Baltimore
1827 Pierre L Goossens, archbishop of Mechelen/Cardinal
1808 Henry Edward Manning, cardinal and archbishop, Westminster
1806 Giacomo Antonelli, Italian cardinal and assistant sec of state for Pius IX
1801 John Henry Newman, England, cardinal/author, Dream of Gerontius
1798 Antonia M B Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat
1785 French cardinal De Rohan arrested
1784 Francesco Capaccini, Italian cardinal/diplomat
1774 Joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist, understood 70 languages
1763 John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies
1763 Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator
1759 Thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Netherlands cardinal, dies at 79
1752 Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88
1749 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76
1743 Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies
1726 Cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier
1703 Johan-Theodoor van Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal
1700 Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI
1699 Jose Saenz d'aguirre, Spanish cardinal, dies at 69
1679 Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal
1672 John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63
1672 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer
1664 Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal
1661 Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58
1661 Jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58
1653 Cardinal Mazarin returns to Paris from exile
1651 Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris
1648 People's uprising against Anna of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin
1648 French premier cardinal Mazarin calls Saint Louis Chamber together
1647 French cardinal Mazarin and duke of Modena sign treaty against Milan
1642 Cardinal Richelieu, French Clergyman
1641 Ferdinand van Austrian, cardinal of Spain, dies
1641 Ferdinand, of Austria, cardinal of Spain, dies at 32
1637 Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife
1635 Academie Franeaise forms in Paris (by Cardinal Richelieu)
1630 Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal
1629 Pierre the Berulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies
1628 Hugenot bulwark La Rochelle surrenders to Cardinal Richelieu
1627 Cardinal Richelieu begins siege of La Rochelle
1624 Cardinal Richelieu appointed Chief Minister of France by Louis XIII
1622 Richelieu becomes cardinal
1609 Ferdinand, Austria, cardinal of Spain/governor of Netherlands
1609 John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland, 1648-68
1609 Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland, 1648-68
1609 Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies
1603 Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62
1602 Jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister, 1642-61
1594 William Allen, English cardinal/founder seminary of Douai, dies at 62
1590 Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66
1585 Cardinal Richelieu, French Clergyman
1580 Giovanni Morone, Italian theologian/diplomat/cardinal, dies at 71
1580 Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies
1579 Cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid
1575 Pierre de Berulle, French cardinal
1574 Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50
1571 Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Chatillon/count of Beauvais, dies at 53
1564 Cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels
1564 Philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comte
1561 Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41
1559 Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal
1558 Reginald Pole, English cardinal/scholar/"heretic", dies at 58
1558 Andreas of Austria, Bohemia cardinal/gov of Netherlands, 1598-1600
1556 Cardinal Reginald Pole becomes archbishop of Canterbury
1546 Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St. Andrews, murdered
1546 Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St. Andrews, murdered
1543 Cardinal Beaton replaces earl Arran as regent for Mary of Scotland
1540 Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist, Tre libri
1539 Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo
1537 Pope Paul III routes Cardinal Pole to England
1536 English scholar Reginald Pole appointed cardinal
1535 John Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65
1535 English Catholic Cardinal John Fischer state rights
1534 Willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70
1530 Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal/adviser to England's King Henry VIII, dies
1529 English cardinal Thomas Wolsey arrested
1529 Cardinal Thomas Wolsey lays-off English Lord Chancellor
1524 Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims
1523 Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen
1521 Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther
1519 Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal
1518 English cardinal Thomas Wolsey makes European plan
1517 Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies
1517 Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, cardinal/viceroy of Naples, 1571-75
1517 Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Chatillon/bishop
1517 Inquisitor Adrian Boeyens (pope Adrianus VI) becomes cardinal
1516 A Willaert installed as singer of cardinal Ippolito I d'Este
1510 Georges d'Amboise, French cardinal/viceroy in North Italy, dies at 49
1509 Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"
1507 Cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31
1500 Reginald Pole, English Cardinal
1498 Cardinal Borgia renounced his vows and office to marry a French princess
1490 Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal
1480 Hieronymus Aleander, [Girolamo Aleandro], Italian diplomat/cardinal
1472 Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal
1470 Pietro Bembo, cardinal/theologian
1455 Rudolf van Diepholt, bishop/cardinal of Utrecht (1448-55), dies
1451 Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa orders Jews of Holland to wear a badge
1448 Pope Nicolaas V named Utrechts bishop Rudolf of Diepholt, cardinal
1443 Niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies
1420 Pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies
1394 Cardinal Pedro de Luna of Aragon chosen (anti)pope Benedictus XIII
1377 Cardinal Robert of Geneva (anti-pope Clemens VII) starts term
1294 Cardinal Benedetto Gaetani chosen as Pope Boniface VIII
1279 Robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies
1271 Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies
1263 Hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies
1143 Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II
1130 Jewish Cardinal Pietro Pierleone elected as anti-pope Anacletus II
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