Catherine, Called Birdy

1290-1291

Period: Sep 12, 1290 to Sep 23, 1291

The timespan of Catherine, Called Birdy and historical events happening around that time.

Earthquake

Sep 27, 1290

An earthquake in China occurs and kills over 100,00 people.

Jews Come to Catherine's Hall to Get Out of Rain

Oct 3, 1290

Jews come from London because they were kicked out, they seek shelter in Catherine's Family's hall to not get wet from the rain.

Queen Eleanor Dies

Dec 2, 1290

Queen Eleanor became ill and died.

A Visitor in Search of a Wife Comes from Kent

Dec 15, 1290

A visitor comes and would like to buy Catherine, but, like always, Catherine drives him away by saying how rich her father is and how big and beautiful all of her possesions are, and then the visitor talks to her father and wants Catherine's father to pay him for taking Catherine. Catherine's father screams loudly at him and tells him he cannot have her and money, and the visitor goes away.

King Magnus of Sweden Dies

Dec 18, 1290

On this day in history the king of Sweden died.

Christmas Party

Dec 25, 1290

A Christmas party occurs and many people come from Catherine's village, her family, and her friends.

Freeze

Jan 17, 1291

A freeze occurred and froze Catherine's ink.

Afonso the 4th, King of Portugal's Birthday

Feb 8, 1291

Afonso the 4th has his birthday on this day of history.

Roger Dies

Feb 10, 1291

Roger Moreton dies in a bar fight when drunk at the age of 17.

Robert Gets Married

Mar 1, 1291

Catherine's brother, Robert, gets married to a girl Catherine's age.

Arghun Dies

Mar 10, 1291

Arghun was a Persian Leader, and on this day in 1291 he died.

Perkin's grandmother dies

Jun 25, 1291

Catherine's sister, Eleanor Mary Catherine, is born

Sep 4, 1291

Catherine's little sister is born and named after the queen who passed away.

Shaggy Beard Dies

Sep 23, 1291

Shaggy Beard dies in a fight over a maid.

Philippe de Vitry's Birthday

Oct 31, 1291

Composer/Poet Philippe de Vitry has his birthday on this day in history.