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  • 54 BC: Aurelia Cotta – Mother of Julius Caesar

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    54 BC: Aurelia Cotta – Mother of Julius Caesar

    54 BC: Aurelia Cotta – Mother of Julius Caesar

    On this day in 54 BC, Aurelia Cotta, the mother of the Roman dictator Gaius Julius Caesar, died. She was ...

    On this day in 54 BC, Aurelia Cotta, the mother of the Roman dictator Gaius Julius Caesar, died. She was born in the year 120 BC and married Caesar’s father, who was a Roman senator and a praetor, als ...

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  • 1614: Saint who Devoted his Life to Caring for the Sick and Wounded

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    1614: Saint who Devoted his Life to Caring for the Sick and Wounded

    1614: Saint who Devoted his Life to Caring for the Sick and Wounded

    On this day, in 1614, significant saint who was particularly dedicated to caring for the sick and wounded ...

    On this day, in 1614, significant saint who was particularly dedicated to caring for the sick and wounded - St. Camillus de Lellis, died. His own experience from war and of being wounded, led him to e ...

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  • 1465: Thomas Palaiologos Converted from Orthodoxy to Catholicism

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    1465: Thomas Palaiologos Converted from Orthodoxy to Catholicism

    1465: Thomas Palaiologos Converted from Orthodoxy to Catholicism

    On this day in 1465, Thomas Palaiologos, a pretender to the title of Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, die ...

    On this day in 1465, Thomas Palaiologos, a pretender to the title of Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, died in Rome. Thomas was the younger brother of the last emperor in Constantinople - Constantine X ...

    May 12, 2020
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  • 1996: The Body of Former CIA Director Found in a River

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    1996: The Body of Former CIA Director Found in a River

    1996: The Body of Former CIA Director Found in a River

    On this day, in a tributary of the Potomac River near the U.S. capital Washington, the body of former CIA ...

    On this day, in a tributary of the Potomac River near the U.S. capital Washington, the body of former CIA director William Colby was found.  He was last seen nine days earlier at his home on Cobb Isla ...

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  • 1986: The Efforts of John Paul II in Interreligious Dialogue

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    1986: The Efforts of John Paul II in Interreligious Dialogue

    1986: The Efforts of John Paul II in Interreligious Dialogue

    On this day in 1986 Pope Saint John Paul II took a historic step when he, as the first pope in history, o ...

    On this day in 1986 Pope Saint John Paul II took a historic step when he, as the first pope in history, officially visited a Jewish synagogue. He visited the Great Synagogue of Rome, where he was welc ...

    April 13, 2020
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  • 1378: Pope who Returned the Seat of the Papacy from Avignon to Rome

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    1378: Pope who Returned the Seat of the Papacy from Avignon to Rome

    1378: Pope who Returned the Seat of the Papacy from Avignon to Rome

    This day in 1378 marked the death of Pope Gregory XI, the last of the so-called Avignon popes. Namely, it ...

    This day in 1378 marked the death of Pope Gregory XI, the last of the so-called Avignon popes. Namely, it was precisely Gregory XI who returned the seat of the papacy from Avignon to Rome. The well-kn ...

    March 27, 2020
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  • 1452: The Last Imperial Coronation in Rome

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    1452: The Last Imperial Coronation in Rome

    1452: The Last Imperial Coronation in Rome

    The papal coronation of Frederick III was the last such event in the city’s history. The last imperial co ...

    The papal coronation of Frederick III was the last such event in the city’s history. The last imperial coronation in the history of Rome was held on this date in 1452. Pope Nicholas V crowned Frederic ...

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  • 269: Who was St. Valentine?

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    269: Who was St. Valentine?

    269: Who was St. Valentine?

    Let us see what the stories about St. Valentine have to say and why is St. Valentine’s Day associated wit ...

    Let us see what the stories about St. Valentine have to say and why is St. Valentine’s Day associated with people in love. It is necessary to admit that reliable historical data about Christian martyr ...

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