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2012 Event - Pope Benedict XVI's former butler receives orders from the Vatican to stand trial for his alleged involvement in leading allegations of corruption in the Holy See 2011 Event - Millions of Muslims begin Hajj, their annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca 2010 Event - Muslims across the world begin the holy month of Ramadan where they must fast between sunrise and sunset 1980 Event - Iraqi President Saddam Hussein declares holy war against Iran 1978 Death - Nicolas Nabokov, composer (Holy Devil), dies at 74 1970 Event - Holy Eucharist given by women for 1st time in Roman Catholic service 1961 Event - U.S. nuclear submarine Patrick Henry arrives at Scottish naval base of Holy Loch from South Carolina in a record underseas journey of 66 days 22 hours 1948 Death - Alfred Holy, composer, dies at 81 1947 Event - 9th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Holy Cross beats Oklahoma 58-47 1925 Event - Beirut sultan Pasja al-Atrasj calls Druzen for holy war against France 1925 Birthday - Francisco Rabal, born in Aguilas, Spain, actor, Holy Innocents, Camorra 1920 Death - Ma, the Benovelent, Chinese muslim rebel (holy war), dies 1914 Event - Turks sultan Jamal Pasja declares a German holy war 1909 Birthday - Petar Segedin, Croatian novelist, Holy Devil 1903 Birthday - Nicolas Nabokov, Near Lubcha Minsk Russia, composer, Holy Devil 1883 Event - Arabi Pasha declares a holy war in Egypt 1867 Event - Pope Pius IX declares Gorcumse holy martyrs 1866 Birthday - Alfred Holy, composer 1852 Birthday - Edward Austin Abbey, U.S., painter, Quest of the Holy Grail 1818 Event - 1st known Christmas carol ("Silent Night, Holy Night") sung (Austria) 1815 Event - Russia, Prussia and Austria sign Holy Alliance 1809 Birthday - Cornelia Connelly, Philadelphia, founder, Society of the Holy Child Jesus 1790 Death - Joseph II, Emperor of Holy Roman empire, dies at 48 1768 Birthday - Francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor, 1792-1806 1739 Event - Turks defeats Holy Roman Emp at Crocyka Yugoslavia and threaten Belgrade 1719 Event - Principality of Liechtenstein created within Holy Roman Empire 1714 Event - Treaty of Baden: Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI and France, ends War of Spanish Succession, French retain Alsace, Austria gets bank of Rhine 1708 Birthday - Francis I, Holy Roman emperor, 1745-1765 1705 Death - Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 1697 Birthday - Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor, 1742-45 1648 Event - Treaty of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire 1644 Birthday - Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature, David's holy saint graduals 1640 Birthday - Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1658-1705 1637 Event - Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor 1619 Event - Ferdinand II elected Holy Roman Emperor 1619 Death - Matthias II, Holy Roman Catholic emperor (1611-19), dies 1608 Birthday - Thomas Fuller, England, literary, History of the Holy War 1584 Event - Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia and Holy Roman empire 1574 Event - France begins 5th holy war against Huguenots 1568 Event - Holy Roman Emperor agrees to pay tribute to the Sultan for peace 1558 Death - Charles V, King of Spain (Carlos I)/Holy Roman Emperor, dies at 58 1558 Event - Ferdinand I appointed Holy Roman emperor 1557 Birthday - Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor, 1612-19 1515 Event - Congress of Vienna settles issues between Poland and Holy Roman Empire 1508 Event - Maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor 1500 Birthday - Carlos V, King of Spain, 1516-56, Holy Roman Emperor 1492 Event - "Pentateuch" (Jewish holy book) 1st printed 1477 Event - Maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of 1368 Birthday - Sigismund, Nurnberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor, 1410-37 1361 Birthday - Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor, 1378-1400 1345 Event - Holy spirit glides above fire: "the miracle of Amsterdam" (legend) 1298 Event - Albert I, son of Rudolf of Habsburg, crowned Holy Roman Emperor 1291 Death - Rudolf I, King of Germany and Holy Roman Empire, dies 1252 Death - Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castilie/Leon, dies 1178 Event - Frederick I (Barbarossa), Holy Roman Emperor, crowned King of Burgundy 1118 Event - Pope Gelasius II excommunicated Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor 973 Death - Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 912 Birthday - Otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor, 962-73 905 Event - Holy Roman Catholic emperor Louis III captured 742 Birthday - Charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor, 800-14 325 Event - Council of Nicaea ends with adoption of the Nicene Creed establishing the doctrine of the Holy Trinity |
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