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The French, under the Duke of Guise, finally took the port of Calais from the English.
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Alessandro de' Medici, Italian monarch of Florence, was assassinated. Lorenzino murdered Alessandro de Medici. This event was commemorated in the bust Brutus by Michelangelo.
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Edward II of England was deposed. [see Jan 20]
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Francois Grimaldi (Francois the Crafty) founded Monaco. The House of Grimaldi celebrated its 700th anniversary in 1997.
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Displaying results 232-235 (of 235)
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MAY, 23
- Current / Future Events
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1991 –
Max Morrow, Canadian actor
1990 –
Camryn Grimes, American actress
1990 –
Elene Gedevanishvili, Georgian figure skater
1990 –
Gregor Schlierenzauer, Austrian skijumper
1990 –
Liam Aiken, American actor
1989 –
Emiliano Insúa, Argentine footballer
1988 –
Robert Sheehan, Irish actor
1988 –
Scott Pendlebury, Australian rules footballer
1987 –
Haley Bennett, American Singer and Actress
1987 –
Lyndsy Fonseca, American actress
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January, 7
- Births
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2008,
Alwyn Schlebusch, South African vice state president (b. 1917)
2007,
Magnús Magnússon, Icelandic-born television presenter (b. 1929)
2007,
Bobby Hamilton, NASCAR team owner (b. 1957)
2006,
Heinrich Harrer, Austrian mountaineer (b. 1912)
2005,
Pierre Daninos, French novelist (b. 1913)
2005,
Eileen Desmond, Irish politician (b. 1932)
2004,
Ingrid Thulin, Swedish actress (b. 1926)
2002,
Avery Schreiber, American actor (b. 1935)
2002,
Jon Lee, Welsh musician (Feeder) (b. 1968)
2000,
Gary Albright, American professional wrestler (b. 1963)
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January, 7
- Deaths
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