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1992 Wrestlemania VIII, 62,167 at Hoosier Dome, Hulk Hogan DQs Sid Justice
1974 Superbowl VIII: Miami Dolphins beat Minnesota Vikings, 24-7 in Houston Superbowl MVP: Larry Csonka, Miami, RB 1972 Edward VIII, King of Great Britian/Northern Ireland/emperor (India 1936), dies at 77 1972 King Edward VIII, English Royalty 1971 CBS presents Masterpiece Theatre's 6 Wives of Henry VIII 1956 Alexander Korda, English movie producer (Henry VIII), dies at 62 1946 Rama VIII, king of Siam (1935-46), dies at 21 1936 King Edward VIII marries Mrs. Wallis Simpson; abdicates throne Duke of York becomes King George VI 1936 King Edward VIII abdicates throne to marry Mrs. Wallis Simpson 1936 England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI 1936 Edward VIII succeeds British king George V 1926 Keith Michell, Adelaide Australia, actor, 6 Wives of Henry VIII 1925 Bernard Hepton, Bradford England, actor, 6 Wives of Henry VIII 1912 Frederik VIII C W K, King of Denmark (1906-12), dies at 68 1894 Edward VIII, King of Great Britian/Northern Ireland/empero of India, 1936 1894 King Edward VIII, English Royalty 1843 Frederik VIII CWK, King of Denmark, 1906-12 1830 Pius VIII, Francesco S Castiglioni, Italian Pope 1829 - 1830, dies at 69 1829 Pope Pius VIII issues his program for pontificate 1761 Pius VIII, Francesco S Castiglioni, Italy, 253rd Pope, 1829-30 1746 Battle at Culloden Moor: Duke of Cumberland beats "James VIII and III" 1746 Battle at Culloden: Troops of "James VIII and III" defeat Charles Stuart 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes King James VIII 1691 Pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII 1691 Alexander VIII, Pietro Ottoboni, Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80 1689 Pietro Ottoboni replaces Pope Innocent XI as Alexander VIII 1644 Urban VIII, Maffeo Barberini, Pope (1623-44), dies 1644 Pope Urbanus VIII and duke of Parma signs Peace of Ferrara 1642 Pope Urbanus VIII publishes degree In eminente 1638 Johan VIII de Jongere, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 54 1623 Maffeo Barberini elected Pope Urban VIII 1610 Alexander VIII, Pietro Ottoboni, Italy, lawyer/Pope, 1689 - 1691 1605 Clement VIII, Ippolito Aldofireini, Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 1598 Pope Clement VIII seizes duchy of Ferrara on death of Alfonso 1595 Pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France 1592 Ippolito Aldobrandini elected Pope Clement VIII 1583 Johan VIII, the Younger, count of Nassau-Siegen/field marshall 1557 Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 1548 Catharine Parr, queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, dies at about 36 1547 King Edward VI of England was enthroned following death of Henry VIII 1547 9-year-old Edward VI succeeds Henry VIII as king of England 1547 Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 1545 King Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose sinks at Portsmouth; 73 die 1544 King Henry VIII draws his armies out of France 1544 English King Henry VIII's troops occupy Boulogne 1544 Scottish earl Matthew van Lennox signs secret treaty with Henry VIII 1543 England's King Henry VIII weds Catherine Parr (6th and last wife) 1543 Karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant 1542 Catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded 1541 Irish parliament selects Henry VIII as king of Ireland 1540 English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife 1540 Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed 1540 England's King Henry VIII 6-mo marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled 1540 Henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves 1540 King Henry VIII of England married his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves 1539 King Henry VIII and Anna of Kleef marry 1538 Pope Paul III excommunicated England's King Henry VIII 1537 Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies 1536 English king Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour 1536 Anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded 1536 King Henry VIII, orders bible be placed in every church 1536 King Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery and incest 1536 English king Henry VIII expropriate minor monasteries 1536 Clement VIII, Ippolito Aldofireini, Fano Italy, Pope, 1592-1605 1536 Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies 1535 Pope Paul II deposed and excommunicated King Henry VIII 1535 Henry VIII declares himself head of English Church 1534 English parliament accepts Act of Supremacy: Henry VIII church leader 1534 English Parliament passes Act of Supremacy, making King Henry VIII head of the English church - a role formerly held by the Pope 1533 Elizabeth, daughter of English king Henry VIII and Anna Boleyn 1533 Queen Elizabeth I, England, 1558-1603, daughter of Henry VIII 1533 Pope Clement VII excommunicated England's King Henry VIII 1533 England's archbishop voids King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn's marriage 1533 King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon marriage declared null and void 1533 Henry VIII divorces his 1st wife, Catherine of Aragon 1533 England's King Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn (approximate date) 1532 Pope Clemens VII tells Henry VIII to end relationship with Anna Boleyn 1532 Henry VIII and Francois I signs secret treaty against emperor Karel V 1531 Henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England 1531 Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry 1530 Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal/adviser to England's King Henry VIII, dies 1530 King Henry VIII's divorce request is denied by the Pope Henry then declares that he, not the Pope, is supreme head of England's church 1529 Blackfriars begin: Henry VIII and Catharina of Aragon 1521 Pope Leo X titles King Henry VIII of England "Defender of the Faith" 1520 King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall 1520 King Charles V and King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais 1518 Henry VIII's daughter Mary marries French crown prince 1515 Anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII 1514 King Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII 1509 Henry VIII crowned King of England 1509 King Henry VIII marries wife #1 Catharina of Aragon 1509 Henry VIII married wife No 1, Catherine of Aragon 1509 Henry VIII ascended to throne of England 1509 Henry the VIII becomes King of England 1503 Henry Tudor created Prince of Wales (later Henry VIII) 1498 Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27 1498 Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 1495 Battle at Fornovo, French king Charles VIII beats St. League 1495 French King Charles VIII leaves Naples 1495 French King Charles VIII enters Naples to claim crown 1495 Pope gives his son Cesare Borgia as hostage to Charles VIII of France 1494 French king Charles VIII occupies Florence 1493 King Charles VIII and Maximilian I of Austria signs Peace of Senlis 1492 Peace of Etaples (Henry VII and Charles VIII) 1491 King Charles VIII of France marries Anna of Bretagne 1491 Henry VIII, King of England, 1509-47 1485 Catherine of Aragon, Spanish princess/1st wife of Henry VIII 1484 Giovanni B Cibo elected as Pope Innocent VIII 1470 Charles VIII, King of France, 1483-98, invaded Italy 1470 Charles VIII, Knutsson Bonde, king of Sweden (14??-70), dies 1451 Amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67 1448 Johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies 1446 Clemens VIII, Aegyd Munoz, Spanish anti-pope (1423-29), dies 1383 Amadeus VIII, duke of Savoye/last antipope, Felix V, 1439-48 1331 Stefanus VIII Uros III Decanski, king of Serbia (1322-31), dies 1303 Boniface VIII, Benedetto Gaetani, lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies 1303 Anagni: French king Philip IV captures Pope Boniface VIII 1302 Pope Boniface VIII delegates degree "Unam sanctam" 1301 Pope Boniface VIII's degree Ausculta fili (only nominee) 1300 Pope Boniface VIII delegates degree 1296 Pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos 1295 Pope Boniface VIII enters Rome 1294 Cardinal Benedetto Gaetani chosen as Pope Boniface VIII 1282 Michael VIII, Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1259-82), dies 1261 Byzantium Emperor Michael VIII recaptures Constantinople 1247 Rodrigo Jimenez de Rada, archbishop Toledo/advisor Alfonso VIII, dies 1226 Louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39 1214 Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castilie, dies 1195 Boudouin V, count of Hainault/Flanders (Boudouin VIII), dies 1195 Battle at Alarcos: Almohaden beats Alfons VIII of Castilia 1187 Gregory VIII, Alberto de Morra, Italian Pope (1187), dies 1187 Louis VIII, Coeur-de-Lion, king of France, 1223-26 1155 Alfonso VIII, the Noble One, king of Castilia 1075 John VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies 1024 Benedict VIII, Theophylactus van Tusculum, Pope (1012-24), dies 1014 Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor 965 John XIII Crescentii elected to succeed Pope Leo VIII 965 Leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies 963 Leo VIII elected Pope 882 Marinus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding John VIII 882 John VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies 872 John VIII elected as Catholic Pope |
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