1996 Death David Tudor, composer, dies at 70 1996 Death Owen Tudor Williams, civil engineer, dies at 79 1995 Death James Cameron Tudor, politician, dies at 66 1987 Death Antony Tudor, dancer and choreographer (Amer Ballet Theater) dies at 78 1985 Event Flexible-wing glider altitude record (214,250') set by Larry Tudor 1942 Event A Schoenberg and Tudor's ballet "Pillar of Fire," premieres in New York City 1927 Birthday Oskar Pastior, born in Sibiu, Romania, poet, writer, translator, studied German at University of Bucharest, translated Romanian literature into German, among other works by Tudor Arghezi, Tristan Tzara, Gellu Naum, Urmuz 1926 Birthday David Eugene Tudor, Philadelphia Penn, composer 1920 Birthday Haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge 1919 Birthday Antony Tudor, born in England, choreographer, Metropolitan Opera 1957 1918 Birthday James Cameron Tudor, politician 1916 Birthday Owen Tudor Williams, civil engineer 1603 Death Elizabeth I Tudor, Maiden Queen, U.K. queen (1558-1603), dies at 69 1558 Death Mary I Tudor, "Bloody Mary", queen of England (1553-58), dies at 42 1553 Death Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 1537 Birthday Edward VI, Tudor, King of England, 1547-53 1516 Birthday Mary I Tudor, Bloody Mary, Greenwich, queen of England, 1553-58 1514 Event King Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII 1509 Death Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52 1503 Event Henry Tudor created Prince of Wales (later Henry VIII) 1502 Event Jacobus IV of Scotland marries Margaretha Tudor 1485 Event King Henry VII Tudor crowned "Yeomen of the Guard" 1485 Event Battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III 1457 Birthday Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England, 1485-1509