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1999 Ruth Roman, actress, dies at 75
1996 Margaret Rawlings, actress (Roman Holiday), dies at 89 1996 Roman Ciesiewicz, artist/graphic designer, dies at 65 1994 Roman Herzog sworn in as German president 1994 Roman Herzog elected president of Germany 1993 Audrey Hepburn, actress (Roman Holiday), dies of colon cancer at 63 1992 Roman Catholic church reinstates Galileo Galilei after 359 years 1991 Paul Reid Roman, actor (Aviator, Blue Knight), dies of cancer at 55 1991 Houston's Roman Anderson is 1st NCAA to kick 400 pts 1989 Roman Polanski marries actress Emmanuelle Seigner 1987 Michael Roman, actor, Al-One Life to Live 1978 Director Roman Polanski skips bail and fled to France after pleading guilty to charges of engaging in sex with a 13-year-old girl 1977 Joseph L Howze installed as bishop of Roman Catholic diocese (Miss) 1975 Lauren E Roman, Wilmington, North Carolina, actress, Laura Kirk-All My Children 1975 James A. Healy, 1st black Roman Catholic bishop, consecrated (Maine) 1974 Colin Daynes, Windsor, Ontario, 68 kg Greco Roman wrestler 1996 Olympics 1974 Roman Hamrlik, born in Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Lightning, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 George Foreman KOs Jose "King" Roman in 1 for heavyweight boxing title 1973 1st heavyweight championship fight in Japan (Foreman beats Roman) 1972 Roman Oben, tackle for the New York Giants 1971 Ainsley Robinson, Oshawa Ontario, 62 kg Greco Roman wrestler 1996 Olympics 1971 Colbie Bell, born in Edmonton, Alberta, 100kg Greco Roman wrestler 1996 Olympics 1971 Tullio Carminati, actor (Roman Holiday, Moulin Rouge), dies at 76 1971 Roman Cechmanek, NHL goaltender, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1970 Roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica), dies at 77 1970 Roman Kontsek, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1970 Roman Turek, Strakonice, Czech Republic, hockey goalie, Team Czech Republic, 1998 Olympics 1970 Holy Eucharist given by women for 1st time in Roman Catholic service 1970 Yogi Johl, Vancouver BC, 130 kg Greco Roman wrestler 1996 Olympics 1968 "Her First Roman" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 17 performances 1968 "Her 1st Roman" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 17 performances 1968 Roman Phifer, linebacker for the St. Louis Rams 1967 Roman Fortin, NFL center for the Atlanta Falcons 1966 Harold R Perry becomes 2nd black Roman Catholic bishop in US 1964 Roman Catholic Church in U.S. replaces Latin with English 1964 Vatican abolished Latin as official language of Roman Catholic liturgy 1959 Vatican edict forbids Roman Catholics for voting for communists 1957 Fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Roman Law), dies at 78 1957 Doug Cox, Guelph Ontario, 90 kg Greco Roman wrestler 1996 Olympics 1952 Roman Codreanu, Romania, wrestler, Olympic-1980 1944 Roman Padlewski, composer, dies at 28 1943 Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53 1941 Roman Balayan, born in Nerke, Azerbaijan, director, Filer, Biryuk 1934 Roman A Gulyayev, cosmonaut 1933 Roman Polanski, born in Paris, France, director, Rosemary's Baby, Chinatown 1933 Roman Polanski, Poland, director, Rosemary's Baby, Chinatown, Pirates 1931 Xu Zhimo, Roman Poet 1930 Roman Semyonovich Ledenyou, composer 1930 Roman Ciesiewicz, artist/graphic designer 1928 Turkey switches from Arabic to Roman alphabet 1927 Patrick Allen, Malawi, actor, Roman Holiday, Dial "M" for Murder 1925 Roman Statkowski, composer, dies at 65 1925 Thomas Winning, Roman Catholic archbishop, Glasgow 1923 Ruth Roman, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actress, Sylvia-Knots Landing, Dallas 1922 Gerald Moverley, Roman Catholic bishop, Hallam 1921 Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russian baron/general, dies 1920 John J "Cardinal" O'Connor, Philadelphia, Roman Catholic Archbishop of NY 1919 Roman Vlad, composer 1919 Pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views 1919 Roman Haubenstock-Ramati, composer 1918 John Paul II, [Karol Wojtyla], 264th Roman Catholic pope, 1978- 1915 Roman Padlewski, composer 1912 John Paul I, [Albino Luciano], 263rd Roman Catholic pope, 1978 1910 Roman Maciejewski, composer 1907 Roman Palester, Polish composer: The Weichsel 1907 Anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Netherlands), dies at 65 1906 Margaret Rawlings, actress, Roman Holiday 1906 Roman Brandstaetter, writer 1900 James Augustine Healy, black Roman Catholic bishop, dies at 80 1899 Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist, Italian and Roman art 1897 Pope Paul VI, [Giovanni Montini], 262nd Roman Catholic pope, 1963-78 1896 Ruth Etting, U.S. dancer/singer/actress, Roman scandals 1896 Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar, Fundamentals of Language 1895 Belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education 1895 Marie-Dominique Chenu, French Roman Catholic theologist 1894 Roman Catholics win Parliamentary election in Belgium 1894 Tullio Carminati, Zara Dalmatia Italy, actor, Roman Holiday 1893 Roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher, Studia philosophica 1893 Xu Zhimo, Roman Poet 1892 Grigore Gafencu, Roman minister of Foreign affairs, 1938-39 1889 Chaplain Ariens founds 1st roman catholic workers group 1889 Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher, Roman Britain 1870 Harry Lauder, born in Scotland, comedian/singer, Roman in the Gloamin 1869 20th Roman Catholic ecumenical council, Vatican I, opens in Rome 1868 Roman Nose (Wiquini), Cheyenne indian leader, dies 1864 Pietro Bonfante, Italian lawyer, Roman law 1859 Roman Statkowski, composer 1850 Papal Bull issued, establishes Roman Catholic hierarchy in England 1849 Roman Republic declared 1842 Anton G van Hamel, founder, Roman Philology in Netherlands 1835 Pius X, [Giuseppe Sarto], 257th Roman Catholic pope, 1903-14 1830 James Augustine Healy, born in Macon, Georgia, 1st black Roman Catholic bishop 1824 Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, Roman 1815 Roman Hoffstetter, composer, dies at 73 1810 Leo XIII, 257th Roman Catholic pope, 1878-1903 1793 Father Stephen Theodore Badin is 1st U.S. Roman Catholic priest ordained 1790 Joseph II, Emperor of Holy Roman empire, dies at 48 1776 1st volume of Gibbon's "Decline and Fall of Roman Empire" published 1768 Francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor, 1792-1806 1764 Austrian arch duke Jozef crowned himself Roman Catholic king 1758 Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64 1758 Johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer and conductor /violinist, dies 1743 Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 1742 Roman Hoffstetter, composer 1739 Turks defeats Holy Roman Emp at Crocyka Yugoslavia and threaten Belgrade 1737 Edward Gibbon, England, historian, Decline and Fall of Roman Empire 1737 Edward Gibson, England, historian, Decline and Fall of Roman Emp 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 1711 Karel VI Habsburg crowned Roman Catholic emperor 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 1694 Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer and conductor /violinist 1690 Army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of Boyne in Ireland 1690 Emperor Leopold's son Jozef chosen Roman Catholic king 1678 Roman Catholics banned from English parliament 1678 Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor, 1705-11 1674 Thomas Traherne, English poet/mystic (Roman Forgeries), dies 1670 Roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna 1660 Paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50 1648 Treaty of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire 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 1593 France's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic 1585 Cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader 1585 Amsterdam bans 45 roman catholics 1584 Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia and Holy Roman empire 1581 Huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies 1580 French Huguenots and Roman Catholics sign peace treaty 1575 French Roman Catholics and Huguenots signs treaty 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 1535 Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope, 1590-91 1521 Martin Luther is excommunicated from Roman Catholic Church 1521 Martin Luther excommunicated by Roman Catholic Church 1519 King Carlos I elected Roman Catholic German emperor Charles V 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 1493 Maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor 1488 Roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium 1477 Maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of 1452 Frederick III of Hapsburg crowned Roman German Emperor 1410 Ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies 1368 Sigismund, Nurnberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor, 1410-37 1361 Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor, 1378-1400 1352 Ruprecht, Roman catholic German king 1347 Pope Clemens VI declares Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo as heretics 1347 Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo beats nobles 1347 Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle 1330 Constantinople (Istanbul) becomes new capital by Roman Emperor Constantine for Eastern Roman Empire 1313 Henry VII, Roman Catholic German King/emperor (1308/12-13), dies 1312 Roman Catholics German King Henry VII crowned 1298 Albert I, son of Rudolf of Habsburg, crowned Holy Roman Emperor 1298 Roman Catholics German King Albrecht I von Habsburg installed 1298 Duke Albrecht von Habsburg chosen Roman Catholic German king 1291 Rudolf I, King of Germany and Holy Roman Empire, dies 1283 Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor, 1314 - 1347 1273 Earl Rudolf van Habsburg becomes Roman Catholics-German king 1247 Willem II of Holland elected Roman Catholic German emperor 1242 Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide 1228 Koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king, 1237-54 1215 Frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king 1212 Frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king 1211 Henry VII, Roman catholic German king, 1220-35 1210 Pope Innocent III excommunicates Roman Catholic Emperor Otto IV 1198 Philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen crowned king of Roman Catholic Germany 1197 Henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies 1178 Frederick I (Barbarossa), Holy Roman Emperor, crowned King of Burgundy 1125 Hendrik V, Roman catholics German king/emperor (1098/1111-25), dies 1118 Pope Gelasius II excommunicated Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor 1111 Pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II 1111 Pope Paschalis II crowns Henry V, Roman emperor 1106 Henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54 1081 Henry V, Roman German king/emperor, 1098/1111-25 1027 John XIX crowns Conrad II the Salier Roman German emperor 1017 Henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor, 1046-56 1014 Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor 996 Pope Gregory V crowns Otto III Roman Catholic German emperor of Elzas 973 Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 973 Henry II, Roman Catholic German king/emperor, 1002/14-24 912 Otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor, 962-73 905 Holy Roman Catholic emperor Louis III captured 888 Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies 877 Charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54 814 Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 800 Pope Leo III crowns Charles the Great (Charlemagne), Roman emperor 742 Charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor, 800-14 476 Romulus Augustulus, last Roman emperor in west, is deposed 476 West Roman Empire formally disbands/emperor Romulus August ousted 472 Flavius Ricimer, general of the Western Roman Empire, kingmaker 455 Roman senator Petronius Maximus becomes Emperor 439 Melania the Younger, Roman monastery founder/saint, dies at about 56 423 Flavius Honorius, emperor East Roman Republic (395-423), dies 421 Flavius Constantine becomes emperor Constantine III of West Roman emp 419 Valentinian III, Roman emperor, 425-55 418 Jews are excluded from public office in the Roman Empire 410 Rome overrun by Visigoths, symbolized fall of Western Roman Empire 408 Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 406 Battle at Florence: Stilicho's Roman army beats Radagaisus' Barbarians 404 Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered 402 Battle at Pollentia: Roman army under Stilicho beats Visigoten 401 Theodosius II, the Younger, Eastern Roman emperor 397 Martinus, (St. Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81 390 Roman emperor Theodosius admits debt on mass murder in Thessalonica 388 Magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed 384 Flavius Honorius, emperor East Roman Republic, 395-423 379 Theodosius installed as co-emperor of East Roman Empire 378 Battle of Adrianople, Visigoth Calvary defeats Roman Army 375 Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at 54 354 [Christian] Aurelius Augustine, bp of Hippo in Roman Africa 350 General Maxentius drives out Western Roman emperor Constans 330 Constantinople (Byzantium) becomes capital of Roman Empire 313 Start of Roman (Pontifical) Indiction 311 Emperor Galerius legal recognizes Christians in the Roman Empire 303 1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued 290 [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated 290 [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed 274 Constantine I, Great Roman emperor, 306-337, adopted Christianity 238 Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered 217 Caracalla, [Marcus Antoniius], Roman emperor (198-217), murdered at 29 197 D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle 193 Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated 188 Caracalla, [Marcus Aureiius Antoniius], Roman emperor, 211-17 138 Publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies 126 Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman emperor, 193 AD 96 Domitian, Roman emperor, dies 86 Antoninus Pius, 15th Roman emperor, 138-161 79 Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies 76 Hadrian, Roman Emperor, builder of Hadrian's Wall 76 Publius A. Hadrianus, 14th Roman Emperor, 117-138 70 Publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet, Bucolica, Aeneis 70 Roman army under Titus occupies and plunders Jerusalem 70 Titus and his Roman legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem 69 Aulus Vitellius, Roman commandant of Rhine and 7th emperor, murdered 69 Roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Caesar 69 Roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor 69 Roman garrison of Mainz uprising 68 Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (54-68), commits suicide at 31 54 Claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63 53 Mark U Trajanus, 13th Roman emperor, 98-117, conqueror of Ctesiphon 41 Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 40 Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman general; conquered Wales, No England 39 Titus, 10th Roman emperor, 79-81, conqueror of Jerusalem 37 Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78 31 Sejanus, Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed 19 Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 17 Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies 15 Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant 12 Caligula, [Gaius Caesar], 3rd Roman emperor, 37-41 AD 9 Publius Quinctilius Varus, Roman viceroy of Syria, suicide at 59 |
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