- 1389 – France and England agree to the Truce of Leulinghem starting a 13 year peace,the longest period of peace during the Hundred Years War #
- R.I.P. 1100 – Godfrey of Bouillon, Protector of the Holy Sepulcher #
- R.I.P. 514 – Pope Symmachus #
- R.I.P. 1374 – Petrarch, Italian poet http://twitpic.com/26ulbi #
- 1333 – Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Halidon Hill – The English win a decisive victory over the Scots #
- R.I.P. 1415 – Philippa of Lancaster, wife of John I of Portugal; Died of the plague #
- R.I.P. 1031 – King Robert II of France #
- 1304 – Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle – King Edward I of England takes the stronghold using the War Wolf trebuchet #
- R.I.P. 1398 – Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, English noble #
- 1403 – Battle of Shrewsbury: King Henry IV of England defeats rebels in Shropshire, England #
- R.I.P. 1403 – Henry Percy, English nobleman and soldier; killed in the Battle of Shrewsbury http://tweetphoto.com/34056785 #
- R.I.P. 1425 – Manuel II Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor http://twitpic.com/27e6dp #
- 1099 – During the First Crusade Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulcher of The Kingdom of Jerusalem #
- Happy Birthday 1210 – Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland #
- 1298 – Battle of Falkirk – King Edward I and his longbow men defeat William Wallace and his Scottish schiltrons outside the town of Falkirk #
- 1456 – Siege of Belgrade – John Hunyadi, Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary, defeats Mehmet II of the Ottoman Empire #
- R.I.P. 1461 – Charles VII of France #
- @Bebejax I have just created @Bebejax/history-buffs …thanks for including me on the list. I appreciate it. in reply to Bebejax #
- Pillars of the Earth Countdown: 5hours, 40 minutes. Don't miss it! #
- @misspmj thnx. DirecTV had a sneak peek of the 1st two as well. It looks like Netflix will offer it on Instant Streaming starting tomorrow in reply to misspmj #
- Music and Dance festival at the Colorado Renaissance festival this weekend #
- 1148 – Louis VII of France lays siege to Damascus during the Second Crusade #
- 1411 – Battle of Harlaw, one of the bloodiest battles in Scotland, takes place #
- Pirates invade the Sterling Renaissance Festival this weekend! #
- Jousting tournament at Scarborough Castle in Yorkshire on 25 July 2010 http://bit.ly/cNpx08 #
- R.I.P. 1240 – Konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights #
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