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1980 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein declares holy war against Iran
1978 Nicolas Nabokov, composer (Holy Devil), dies at 74 1970 Holy Eucharist given by women for 1st time in Roman Catholic service 1961 U.S. nuclear submarine Patrick Henry arrives at Scottish naval base of Holy Loch from South Carolina in a record underseas journey of 66 days 22 hours 1948 Alfred Holy, composer, dies at 81 1947 9th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Holy Cross beats Oklahoma 58-47 1925 Beirut sultan Pasja al-Atrasj calls Druzen for holy war against France 1925 Francisco Rabal, born in Aguilas, Spain, actor, Holy Innocents, Camorra 1920 Ma, the Benovelent, Chinese muslim rebel (holy war), dies 1914 Turks sultan Jamal Pasja declares a German holy war 1909 Petar Segedin, Croatian novelist, Holy Devil 1903 Nicolas Nabokov, Near Lubcha Minsk Russia, composer, Holy Devil 1883 Arabi Pasha declares a holy war in Egypt 1867 Pope Pius IX declares Gorcumse holy martyrs 1866 Alfred Holy, composer 1852 Edward Austin Abbey, U.S., painter, Quest of the Holy Grail 1818 1st known Christmas carol ("Silent Night, Holy Night") sung (Austria) 1815 Russia, Prussia and Austria sign Holy Alliance 1809 Cornelia Connelly, Philadelphia, founder, Society of the Holy Child Jesus 1790 Joseph II, Emperor of Holy Roman empire, dies at 48 1768 Francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor, 1792-1806 1739 Turks defeats Holy Roman Emp at Crocyka Yugoslavia and threaten Belgrade 1719 Principality of Liechtenstein created within Holy Roman Empire 1714 Treaty of Baden: Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI and France, ends War of Spanish Succession, French retain Alsace, Austria gets bank of Rhine 1708 Francis I, Holy Roman emperor, 1745-1765 1705 Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 1697 Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor, 1742-45 1648 Treaty of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire 1644 Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature, David's holy saint graduals 1640 Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1658-1705 1637 Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor 1619 Ferdinand II elected Holy Roman Emperor 1619 Matthias II, Holy Roman Catholic emperor (1611-19), dies 1608 Thomas Fuller, England, literary, History of the Holy War 1584 Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia and Holy Roman empire 1574 France begins 5th holy war against Huguenots 1568 Holy Roman Emperor agrees to pay tribute to the Sultan for peace 1558 Charles V, King of Spain (Carlos I)/Holy Roman Emperor, dies at 58 1558 Ferdinand I appointed Holy Roman emperor 1557 Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor, 1612-19 1515 Congress of Vienna settles issues between Poland and Holy Roman Empire 1508 Maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor 1500 Carlos V, King of Spain, 1516-56, Holy Roman Emperor 1492 "Pentateuch" (Jewish holy book) 1st printed 1477 Maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of 1368 Sigismund, Nurnberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor, 1410-37 1361 Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor, 1378-1400 1345 Holy spirit glides above fire: "the miracle of Amsterdam" (legend) 1298 Albert I, son of Rudolf of Habsburg, crowned Holy Roman Emperor 1291 Rudolf I, King of Germany and Holy Roman Empire, dies 1252 Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castilie/Leon, dies 1178 Frederick I (Barbarossa), Holy Roman Emperor, crowned King of Burgundy 1118 Pope Gelasius II excommunicated Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor 973 Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 912 Otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor, 962-73 905 Holy Roman Catholic emperor Louis III captured 742 Charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor, 800-14 325 Council of Nicaea ends with adoption of the Nicene Creed establishing the doctrine of the Holy Trinity |
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