Tuesday, March 31, 2020

On This Day in History

March 31, 2020

Historical Events

1146  Bernard of Clairvaux preaches his famous sermon in a field at Vézelay, urging the necessity of a Second Crusade. Louis VII is present, and joins the Crusade.
1492  Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon issue the Alhambra Decree which expels Jews from their kingdoms
1657  English Parliament makes the Humble Petition to Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell offering him the crown: he declines
1920  British parliament accepts Irish Home Rule law
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