1190 A.D.
Death of Frederick of Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor who clashed with the Holy See in a power struggle that would carry on with his son Henry VI.
1236 A.D.
Death of Blessed Diana d'Andolo, virgin and religious. Her family tried to force her into marriage twice, even removing her from a convent by force, but when she refused and stole back to the convent, they realized they could not interfere with the Will of God.
1429 A.D.
Saint Joan of Arc enters Orleans where she would engage the Earl of Suffolk in battle and a week later become victorious over the British leader. This victory would forever endear her to the French as the "Maid of Orleans."