1983 Death Martinus A Jansen, bishop of Rotterdam (1956-70), dies at 77 1977 Event Frank Martinus Arion forms Surinamese Writers group 77 1958 Death Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Vocation), dies at 93 1953 Death Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/linguist (spelling), dies at 58 1953 Death Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/interpreter/linguist, dies at 58 1953 Death Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/translator (spelling), dies at 58 1936 Birthday Frank Martinus Arion, F Efraim M, Antilles, writer, Double Play 1927 Birthday Martinus J Mentz, South African MP, Conservative 1905 Birthday Martinus A Jansen, Bishop of Rotterdam, 1956-70 1905 Death Martinus W van AA Meerbeke, head-editor (Time), dies at 75 1899 Birthday Roel [Martinus F] Houwink, Dutch literary, 1 Man Without Character 1894 Death Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies 1894 Birthday Martinus Nijhoff, poet/interpreter/linguistic, spelling 1879 Birthday Jacobo Conrad, Coco Lepol/Elias Martinus, Curacaos composer 1865 Birthday Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author, Will Power 1860 Death Martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curaeao (christened slaves), dies at 63 1837 Death Martinus van Marum, chemist/physicist (giant salamander), dies at 87 1830 Birthday Martinus W van der Aa, author/Dutch head-editor, The Time 1826 Birthday Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book/publisher, Van Dale 1796 Birthday Martinus J Niewindt, bishop of Curacao, christen slaves 1750 Birthday Martinus van Marum, Dutch chemist/physicist, Homo Diluvii Testus 1639 Death Martinus de Porres, Peru saint (patron of social justice), dies at 69 1608 Death Martinus A del Rio, Spanish lawyer historian/theologist, dies 1569 Birthday Martinus de Porres, Peru, saint, patron of social justice 1551 Birthday Martinus A del Rio, Spanish/South Netherlands lawyer/historian/theologist 1431 Death Martinus V, Oddo Colonna, Italian Pope, dies 1428 Event Pope Martinus V declares Jacoba van Beierens marriage invalid 1425 Event Pope Martinus V forms University of Leuven 1420 Event Pope Martinus I calls for crusade against the hussieten 1417 Event Oddo Colonna elected as Pope Martinus V 1285 Death Martinus IV, Simon de Brion, Pope (1281-85), dies 1282 Event Pope Martinus IV excommunicates king Pedro III of Aragonorth 1281 Event Simon de Brion elected Pope Martinus IV 942 Event Alberic nominates Pope Marinus II (Martinus III) 884 Death Marinus I, Martinus II, Pope (882-84), dies 655 Death Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies 654 Event Pope Eugene I elected to succeed Martinus I 649 Event Pope Martinus I elected to succeed Theodore I 397 Death Martinus, (St. Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81
