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Dec 24, 1167
King John Birth
king john was born on December 24, 1167 at Beaumont palace -
Oct 30, 1199
King John taking the throne in 1199
King john accedes to the throne on the death of his brother in 1199 -
Oct 30, 1204
1204
England loses most of its possessions in France -
Oct 30, 1208
1208
Pope Innocent III issues an Interdict against England, banning all church services except baptisms and funerals -
Oct 30, 1209
1209
Cambridge University founded -
1215
Beginning of the Barons' war. The English Barons march to London to demand rights which they lay down in the Magna Carta. -
1216
John dies of a fever at Newark and is buried Worcester Cathedral