When Catherine of Aragon travelled to London she brought a group of her African attendants with her, including one identified as the trumpeter John Blanke.

16th century woodcut of the coronation of Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragon showing their heraldic badges, the Tudor Rose and the Pomegranate of Granada

On Midsummer's Day, Sunday, 1509, Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon were anointed and crowned together by the Archbishop of Canterbury at a lavish ceremony at Westminster Abbey.

# REDIRECT Catherine of Aragon

* 1485 – Catherine of Aragon, consort of Henry VIII of England ( d. 1536 )

Her older half-sister, Mary, had lost her position as a legitimate heir when Henry annulled his marriage to Mary's mother, Catherine of Aragon, in order to marry Anne and sire a male heir to ensure the Tudor succession.

In 1501, the king's son Arthur, having married Catherine of Aragon, died of an illness at the age of 15, leaving his younger son Henry, Duke of York, as his heir.

He married the widowed Catherine of Aragon, and they had several children, but none survived infancy except a daughter, Mary.

* 1509 – Henry VIII of England marries Catherine of Aragon.

* 1509 – Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon are crowned King and Queen of England.

# REDIRECT Catherine of Aragon

* 1533 – The marriage of King Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon is declared null and void.

She was the only surviving child born of the ill-fated marriage of Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon.

She was the only child of King Henry VIII of England and his first wife Catherine of Aragon to survive infancy.

Mary's mother, Catherine of Aragon, c. 1525

* 1501 – Catherine of Aragon ( later Henry VIII's first wife ) meets Arthur Tudor, Henry VIII's older brother – they would later marry.

Vives fell into disfavor when Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon and left England in 1528.

He was imprisoned in 1534 for his refusal to take the oath required by the First Succession Act, because the act disparaged papal power and Henry ’ s marriage to Catherine of Aragon.

He helped build a favourable case for Henry's divorce from Catherine of Aragon which resulted in the separation of the English Church from union with the Holy See.

Their father, Henry VII then betrothed Arthur's widow, Catherine of Aragon, to the future king.

Henry VIII of England | Henry VIII recognised Cranmer's value in obtaining support for the annulment of his marriage with Catherine of Aragon.

Once the procedures were agreed, Cranmer opened his court on 10 May, inviting Henry and Catherine of Aragon to appear.

Henry VII married his son Arthur to Catherine of Aragon, cementing an alliance with the Spanish monarchs, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile, and the two spent their honeymoon at Ludlow Castle, the traditional seat of the Prince of Wales.

Arthur died on 2 April 1502 ; Catherine recovered to find herself a widow.

Similar to the desert, the peninsula contains mountains in its southern sector that are a geological extension of the Red Sea Hills, the low range along the Red Sea coast that includes Mount Catherine ( Jabal Katrinah ), the country's highest point, at 2, 642 m above sea-level.

Quaker abolitionist Levi Coffin and his wife Catherine helped more than 2, 000 slaves escape to freedom.

* May 2 – Catherine Labouré, French visionary and saint ( d. 1876 )

* December 2 – Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, French socialite ( b. 1588 )

* March 2 – In London, a night watchman finds a severed head by the Thames ; it is later recognized to be that of the husband of Catherine Hayes.

After starring in the sequel film La boum 2 ( 1982 ), Marceau focused on more dramatic roles, including Fort Saganne in 1984 with Gérard Depardieu and Catherine Deneuve, Joyeuses Pâques ( Happy Easter ) in 1984, L ' amour braque and Police in 1985, and Descente aux enfers ( Descent Into Hell ) in 1986.

Catherine quickly conceived again and on 2 April 1545 she bore a daughter, Elisabeth.

Catherine and Henry were married at the Parish Church of St John or at Troyes Cathedral on 2 June 1420.

Ramsay was born in Glasgow on 2 October 1852, the son of civil engineer William Ramsay and Catherine, née Robertson.

Unlike John Clark, Catherine makes more physical appearances than him on levels 2 and 10.

* Lesser Feasts and Commemorations on the Lutheran liturgical calendar include Anthony of Egypt on January 17, Henry, Bishop of Uppsala, martyr Henry of Uppsala on January 19, Timothy, Titus and Silas, missionaries St Timothy, St Titus and St Silas Day on January 26, Ansgar, Bishop of Hamburg, missionary to Denmark and Sweden St Ansgar on February 3, Cyril, monk and Methodius, bishop, missionaries to the Slavs St Cyril and St Methodius on February 14, Gregory the Great on March 12, St Patrick on March 17, Olavus Petri, priest and Laurentius Petri, Bishop of Uppsala, on April 19, St Anselm on April 21, Catherine of Siena on April 29, St Athanasius on May 2, St Monica on May 4, Eric IX of Sweden on May 18, St Boniface on June 5, Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa and Gregory of Nazianzus on June 14, Benedict of Nursia on July 11, Birgitta of Sweden on July 23, St Anne, Mother of Mary on July 26, St Dominic on August 8, Augustine of Hippo on August 28, St Cyprian on September 16, Teresa of Avila on October 15, Martin de Porres on November 3, Martin of Tours on November 11, Elizabeth of Hungary on November 17, St Lucy on December 13.

Linda Carroll Hamilton ( born September 26, 1956 ) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Sarah Connor in The Terminator and its sequel Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Catherine Chandler in the television series Beauty and the Beast, for which she was nominated for two Golden Globes and an Emmy.

Catherine came from a wealthy Protestant family and brought with her a dowry of £ 2, 000, but also a religious association that offered Robert some respite from the recusancy laws then in effect.

* Sophie Auguste Fredericka ( 2 May 1729-17 November 1796 ), who later became Catherine II the Great, Empress of Russia.

* Catherine Rabett as Carole Pringle ( Series 2 )

* December 2 – Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet ( born 1589 )

Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet ( 1588 – 2 December 1665 ), known as Madame de Rambouillet, was a society hostess and a major figure in the literary history of 17th-century France.

He settled on land near present day Cornwall, Ontario and married Catherine McDonnell on June 2, 1820.

After the French revolution Catherine the Great panicked and exiled the 2 leading intelligents: the conservative Nikolai Novikov and the radical Alexander Radishchev.

One of his great-grandfathers, Pierre de Lesseps ( Bayonne, 2 January 1690 – Bayonne, 20 August 1759 ), son of Bertrand Lesseps ( 1649 – 1708 ) and wife ( m. 18 April 1675 ) Louise Fisson ( 1654 – 1690 ), was town clerk and at the same time secretary to Queen Anne of Neuberg, widow of Charles II of Spain, exiled to Bayonne after the accession of Philip V, and married on 7 January 1715 his great-grandmother Catherine Fourcade ( 2 June 1690 – 22 August 1760 ), by whom he had fourteen children, six of whom died in childhood: Dominique de Lesseps ( 1715 – 1794 ), Pierre de Lesseps ( 1716 –?

" Chauchetière reported seeing Catherine at her grave ; he said she appeared in " baroque splendour ; for 2 hours he gazed upon her " and " her face lifted toward heaven as if in ecstasy.

On May 2, 2006, Forsythe appeared with Dynasty co-stars Linda Evans, Joan Collins, Pamela Sue Martin, Al Corley, Gordon Thomson and Catherine Oxenberg in Dynasty Reunion: Catfights & Caviar.