37 Gnaeus Julius Agricola was born. He was a Roman general noted for conquering all of England and part of Scotland (77-84).
49 Pope Leo I, The Great, presented his Tome, affirming the reality of the two natures of Christ human and divine to Flavian, the Bishop of Constantinople.
313 The 'Edict of Milan' was proclaimed, ending the persecution of Christians across the Roman Empire.
823 Charles I (the Bald) was born. He was the Grandson of Charlemagne who with his two half brothers divided Charlemagne's empire into three parts, with Charles becoming the first king of France (843-877).
1249 Coronation of Alexander III as King of Scots.
1373 Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Alliance (world's oldest) was signed in London.
1525 Martin Luther married Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.
1625 King Charles I married Henrietta Maria of France, Princess of France.
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