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1994 Michael Aldridge, actor (Murder in the Cathedral), dies at 73
1990 1st Russian Orthodox service in 70 years held in St. Basil's Cathedral 1990 Washington National Cathedral construction is completed after 83 years 1968 John Lennon and Yoko Ono plant an acorn at Conventry Cathedral 1944 1st Serbian Orthodox cathedral in U.S., Cathedral of St. Sava, New York City 1937 Quinlan Terry, born in Hampstead, London, architect, Palladian style, known for Brentwood Cathedral in Essex, partner, Erith & Terry 1935 T. S. Eliot's "Murder in the Cathedral," premieres in London 1934 Roy Massey, Master of Choristers, Hereford Cathedral 1926 Arthur Wills, born in England, composer, professor at Royal Academy of Music in London, Director of Music at Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire, England, composed music for the organ and secular music based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four 1926 Robert Schuller, televangelist, Glass Cathedral, Hour of Power 1920 Michael Aldridge, Glastonbury England, actor, Murder in Cathedral 1907 Construction begins on Washington National Cathedral 1900 Louise Nevelson, U.S., sculptor, Sky Cathedral 1892 Foundation Stone of Cathedral of St. John laid (New York City) 1880 Koln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun 1880 Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) 1863 Ralph Adams Cram, U.S., gothic architect, Cathedral of St. Joan New York City 1861 Steeple of Chichester Cathedral blown down during a storm 1860 William R Inge, English theologist/Deacon St. Paul's Cathedral 1842 Work on Koln cathedral recommences after 284-year hiatus 1829 Madman Jonathan Martin sets York Cathedral afire, does 60,000 pounds damage 1826 John Flaxman, English sculptor (tombs at St. Paul's Cathedral), dies at 71 1821 Cathedral of Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, 1st U.S. Catholic cathedral, is dedicated in Baltimore 1779 William Boyce, English organist/composer (Cathedral Music), dies 1710 William Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music 1697 St. Paul's Cathedral opens in London 1638 John Ward, composer, chorister, Canterbury Cathedral, composed madrigals, anthems, works for viola da gamba, dies at 67 in Essex, England 1601 Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor, Cathedral Granada 1573 Inigo Jones, born in London, architect, restored St. Paul's Cathedral 1571 John Ward, born in Canterbury, England, composer, chorister, Canterbury Cathedral, composed madrigals, anthems, works for viola da gamba 1569 1st recorded lottery in England is drawn in St. Paul's Cathedral 1568 Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral perfects a way to bottle beer 1563 William Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral 1501 Copernicus formally installed as canon of Frauenberg Cathedral 1258 Cathedral of Salisbury inaugurated 1248 Construction of Cologne Cathedral begun 1248 Archbishop Konrad vs. Hochstaden lays cornerstone for Koln cathedral 1092 Lincoln Cathedral consecrated 1083 Henry IV of Germany storms Rome, capturing St. Peter's Cathedral |
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