Alphabet Day in Albania [and for ethnic Albanians] (1908)
ROYAL BIRTHDAY
Isabel, Duchess of Braganza {1966} (wife of Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza)
ROYAL ACCESSION + OATH-TAKING ANNIVERSARY {at the Cortes}
King Juan Carlos I of Spain {1975}
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
498 After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Palace, while Laurentius is elected Pope in Santa Maria Maggiore.
845 The first King of all Brittany, Nominoe, defeats the Frankish king, Charles the Bald, at the Battle of Ballon near Redon.
1307 Pope Clement V issues the papal bull Pastoralis Praeeeminentiae which instructed all Christian monarchs in Europe to arrest all Templars and seize their assets.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1515 Marie/Mary of Guise, Queen consort of Scotland, Regent of Scotland (d.1560)
1602 Princess Elisabeth of France, Princess Royal, Queen consort of Spain (d.1644)
1878 Grand Duke Michael/Mikhail Alexandrovich of Russia {sometimes considered Tsar Michael II of Russia} [Nov. 22 is the Old Style date; New Style date is Dec. 4] (d.1918)
DEATHS
950 King Lothair II of Italy
1286 King Eric V of Denmark
1318 Prince Saint Michael/Mikhail Yaroslavich of Tver, Grand Prince of Vladimir
1617 Sultan Ahmed I of the Ottoman Empire
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