2012 Event United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II attends a meeting of the Cabinet for the first time, receiving a gift honoring her Diamond Jubilee; this was first time a Cabinet meeting was attended by a British monarch since the reign of Queen Victoria 1991 Event After 3 year reign as AL champs, A's are eliminated from AL West 1990 Event Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew resigned, ends his reign longest-serving PM 1989 Death Hirohito, Japan's emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign 1835 Event George B Airy begins 46-year reign as England's Astronomer Royal 1814 Event Bourbon reign restored in France 1793 Event Execution of Girondins at Paris, during Reign of Terror 1793 Event In the French Revolution, the "Reign of Terror" begins 1689 Event English parliament ends king Charles II reign 891 Event Formosus begins his reign as Catholic Pope 891 Event Stephen V ends his reign as Catholic Pope 884 Event St. Adrian III begins his reign as Catholic Pope 884 Event Marinus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 882 Event Marinus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding John VIII 867 Event Adrian II begins his reign as Catholic Pope 858 Event Benedict III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 855 Event Benedict III begins his reign as Catholic Pope 855 Event St. Leo IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope 847 Event St. Leo IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope 847 Event Sergius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope 844 Event Gregory IV begins and ends his reign as Catholic Pope 824 Event St. Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 817 Event St. Paschal I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Stephen IV 795 Event St. Leo III begins his reign as Catholic Pope 795 Event Adrian I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 772 Event Stephen III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 768 Event Stephen III [IV] begins his reign as Catholic Pope 768 Event [Constantine] ends his reign as Catholic Pope 768 Event [Philip] begins and ends his reign as Catholic Pope 767 Event St. Paul I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 757 Event St. Paul I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 741 Event St. Zachary begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Gregory III 741 Event St. Gregory III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 731 Event St. Gregory III begins his reign as Catholic Pope 715 Event St. Gregory II begins his reign as Catholic Pope 715 Event Constantine ends his reign as Catholic Pope 708 Event Constantine begins his reign as Catholic Pope 708 Event Sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later) 707 Event John VII ends his reign as Catholic Pope 705 Event John VII begins his reign as Catholic Pope 701 Event John VI of Greece begins his reign as Catholic Pope 701 Event St. Sergius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 687 Event St. Sergius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Conon 686 Event Conon begins his reign as Catholic Pope 685 Event John V begins his reign as Catholic Pope 685 Event St. Benedict II ends his reign as Catholic Pope 684 Event St. Benedict II begins his reign as Catholic Pope 683 Event St. Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope 682 Event St. Leo II begins his reign as Catholic Pope 678 Event St. Agatho begins his reign as Catholic Pope 676 Event Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II 676 Event Deusdedit III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 672 Event Deusdedit III begins his reign as Catholic Pope 672 Event St. Vitalian ends his reign as Catholic Pope 657 Event St. Vitalian begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Eugene I 657 Event St. Eugene I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 653 Event St. Martin I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 649 Event St. Martin I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 649 Event Theodore I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 642 Event Theodore I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 642 Event John IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope 640 Event John IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope 640 Event Severinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope (elected in 638) 638 Event Honorius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope; Pope Severinus elected 625 Event Honorius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 625 Event Boniface V ends his reign as Catholic Pope 619 Event Boniface V begins his reign as Catholic Pope 618 Event St. Deusdedit I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 615 Event St. Deusdedit I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 615 Event St. Boniface IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope 608 Event St. Boniface IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope 607 Event Boniface III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 607 Event Boniface III begins his reign as Catholic Pope 604 Event Sabinian begins his reign as Pope replacing Pope Gregory the Great 590 Event St. Gregory I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 579 Event Pelagius II begins his reign as Catholic Pope 579 Event Benedict I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 575 Event Benedict I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 574 Event John III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 561 Event John III begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Pelagius I 556 Event Pelagius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 555 Event Vigilius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 537 Event St. Silverius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 536 Event St. Silverius begins his reign as Catholic Pope 536 Event St. Agapitus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 535 Event St. Agapitus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 535 Event John II ends his reign as Catholic Pope 533 Event John II begins his reign as Catholic Pope 532 Event Boniface II ends his reign as Catholic Pope 530 Event [Discorus] ends his reign as Catholic Pope 530 Event Boniface II begins his reign as Catholic Pope 530 Event St. Felix IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope 530 Event [Discorus] begins his reign as Catholic Pope 526 Event St. Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope 523 Event St. John I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 523 Event St. Hormisdas ends his reign as Catholic Pope 498 Event St. Symmachus begins his reign as Pope replacing Anastasius II 498 Event Anastasius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope 496 Event St. Gelasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 492 Event St. Felix III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 492 Event St. Gelasius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 483 Event St. Felix III begins his reign as Catholic Pope 461 Event St. Hilary begins his reign as Catholic Pope 461 Event St. Leo I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 440 Event St. Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 432 Event St. Sixtus III begins his reign as Catholic Pope 432 Event St. Celestine I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 422 Event St. Celestine I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 422 Event St. Boniface I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 419 Event [Etalius] ends his reign as Catholic Pope 418 Event St. Boniface I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 418 Event [Etalius] begins his reign as Catholic Pope 418 Event St. Zosimus ends his reign as Catholic Pope 417 Event St. Zosimus begins his reign as Catholic Pope 401 Event St. Innocent I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 401 Event St. Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 399 Event St. Anastasius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 399 Event St. Siricius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 384 Event St. Damasus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 366 Event Liberius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 365 Event [Felix II] ends his reign as Catholic Pope 352 Event Liberius begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Julius I 337 Event St. Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 336 Event St. Mark ends his reign as Catholic Pope 335 Event St. Silvester I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 314 Event St. Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 314 Event St. Militiades ends his reign as Catholic Pope 311 Event St. Militiades begins his reign as Catholic Pope 310 Event St. Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 310 Event St. Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope 306 Event St. Marcellus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 296 Event St. Marcellinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope 296 Event St. Gaius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 283 Event St. Gaius begins his reign as Catholic Pope 283 Event St. Eutychian ends his reign as Catholic Pope 274 Event St. Felix I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 274 Event St. Eutychian begins his reign as Catholic Pope 269 Event St. Felix I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 268 Event St. Dionysius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 260 Event St. Dionysius begins his reign as Catholic Pope 258 Event St. Sixtus II ends his reign as Catholic Pope 257 Event St. Sixtus II begins his reign as Catholic Pope 257 Event St. Stephen I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 253 Event St. Lucius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 250 Event Saint Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50) 236 Event St. Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope 236 Event St. Anterus ends his reign as Catholic Pope 235 Event St. Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope 235 Event St. Pontianus ends his reign as Catholic Pope 230 Event St. Pontianus begins his reign as Catholic Pope