Pope Clement VI issued two papal bulls stating that Jews were not to blame for the Black Death.
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Pope Alexander VI, born Rodrigo de Borja became Pope.
Pope Sergius I consecrated Willibrord as bishop of the Frisians at the Church of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere in Rome, Italy.
Pope Gregory XII was appointed head of the Catholic Church by a conclave of 15 cardinals in Rome.
Over 4 million people pay their last respects to Pope John Paul II.
Juan María Fernández y Krohn tried to assassinate Pope John Paul II with a bayonet.
