Thursday Basics
Thursday of the Ninth Week of Ordinary Time
Saint of the Day: Blessed Anne of St. Bartholomew
Today in Catholic History:
555 Pope Vigilius died in Syracuse on his way back to Rome after attending the fifth church council.
1099 The armies of the First Crusade reached the walls of Jerusalem.
Birthdays:
1848 - Paul Gauguin, French painter (d. 1903)
1896 - Douglas Campbell, American World War I flying ace (d. 1990)
1917 - Gwendolyn Brooks, American poet (d. 2000)
1947 - Thurman Munson, American baseball player (d. 1979)
1981 - Tyler Johnson, baseball player
Saint of the Day: Blessed Anne of St. Bartholomew
Today in Catholic History:
555 Pope Vigilius died in Syracuse on his way back to Rome after attending the fifth church council.
1099 The armies of the First Crusade reached the walls of Jerusalem.
Birthdays:
1848 - Paul Gauguin, French painter (d. 1903)
1896 - Douglas Campbell, American World War I flying ace (d. 1990)
1917 - Gwendolyn Brooks, American poet (d. 2000)
1947 - Thurman Munson, American baseball player (d. 1979)
1981 - Tyler Johnson, baseball player
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