1992 Death Brian Moore, writer (Catholics), dies of heart failure at 59 1972 Event Bloody Sunday: British soldiers shoot on catholics in Londonderry, 13 die 1959 Event Vatican edict forbids Roman Catholics for voting for communists 1949 Event Pope Pius XII excommunicates communist catholics 1926 Birthday Andrew Keir, actor, Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt, Catholics 1921 Birthday Brian Moore, Ireland, novelist, Catholics, Doctor's Wife 1919 Event Pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views 1916 Event Bishop speak against Catholics in trade unions 1894 Event Roman Catholics win Parliamentary election in Belgium 1852 Event Dutch Government recognize Catholics right to organize 1829 Event English Emancipation Act grants freedom of religion to Catholics 1678 Event Roman Catholics banned from English parliament 1648 Event Cossacks slaughter 2,000 Jews and 600 Polish Catholics in Ukraine 1605 Event Gunpowder Plot; Catholics try to blow up English Parliament. Plot uncovered and leader Guy Fawkes hanged 1585 Event Amsterdam bans 45 roman catholics 1580 Event French Huguenots and Roman Catholics sign peace treaty 1575 Event French Roman Catholics and Huguenots signs treaty 1548 Event Emperor Charles V orders Catholics to become Lutherans 1410 Death Ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies 1312 Event Roman Catholics German King Henry VII crowned 1298 Event Roman Catholics German King Albrecht I von Habsburg installed 1242 Death Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide 1125 Death Hendrik V, Roman catholics German king/emperor (1098/1111-25), dies
