* June 6 – Robert Passelewe, Bishop of Chichester

A stage production was written predominantly by Leslie Bricusse, with help from Michael Sadler, Robert Meadmore and performed by the Chichester Festival cast.

In 1244, Boniface rejected Robert Passelewe, who had been selected as Bishop of Chichester, on the grounds that Passelewe was illiterate.

Boniface was energetic in defending the liberties of his see, and clashed with King Henry over the election of Henry's clerk Robert Passelewe to the see of Chichester.

Based on testimonials of German civilians and military, as well as many interviews with British and American politicians and diplomats who participated at the Potsdam Conference, including Robert Murphy, the political adviser of General Eisenhower, Sir Geoffrey Harrison ( drafter of article XIII of the Potsdam Protocol concerning population transfers ), and Sir Denis Allen ( drafter of article IX on the provisional post-war borders ), the book also describes the crimes committed by the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Yugoslavia, at the end of World War II, and cites the condemnation of the expulsions by Bertrand Russell, Victor Gollancz, Bishop Bell of Chichester and other contemporary intellectuals.

The Victorian poet Robert Browning moved from No. 1 Chichester Road to Beauchamp Lodge, 19 Warwick Crescent, in 1862 and lived there until 1887.

1536-1597 ) at Winchester ; had been enforced at length by Wolsey in his statutes for his Ipswich College in 1528, following Robert Sherborne, bishop of Chichester, in founding Rolleston school ; and had been repeatedly urged by Erasmus and others, to say nothing of William of Wykeham himself in the statutes of Winchester College.

* Robert Carr ( bishop ) ( 1774 – 1781 ), English churchman, bishop of Chichester, 1824, and bishop of Worcester, 1831

** Robert Shaw ( conductor ) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Walton: Belshazzar's Feast / Bernstein: Chichester Psalms ; Missa Brevis

** Robert Shaw ( conductor ) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Walton: Belshazzar's Feast / Bernstein: Chichester Psalms ; Missa Brevis

Lord Lincoln married Lucy Sydney ( d. 1736 ), daughter of Robert Sydney, 2nd Earl of Leicester ( see the Earl of Chichester for earlier history of the Pelham family ).

Robert Chichester, eldest son of Lord Adolphus Chichester, youngest son of the fourth Marquess, briefly represented Londonderry South in Parliament.

* Shane Edward Robert Chichester, 3rd Baron O ' Neill ( 1907 – 1944 )

* Robert Chichester Moncreiff, 3rd Baron Moncreiff ( 1843 – 1913 )

His productions included a revival of Flare Path, as part of the playwright Terence Rattigan's centenary year celebrations, starring Sienna Miller, James Purefoy and Sheridan Smith ; the Chichester Festival Theatre's revival of Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard ; Ralph Fiennes as Prospero in The Tempest ; and, from November 2011 to January 2012, Robert Lindsay and Joanna Lumley in The Lion in Winter.

Neville, who was illegitimate, had at least three brothers: Nicholas de Neville, a canon at Chichester Cathedral ; William de Neville, treasurer of the see of Chichester ; and Robert de Neville, holder of a prebend at Chichester.

By 1825 Robert Dawson had named the Barrington area, while surveyor Thomas Florance named the Chichester River in 1827.

Doget's manuscript was later purchased by another humanist, Robert Sherborn, Bishop of Chichester.

The Battalion was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Robert Chichester, who addressed the soldiers as " young citizens ", and wore the grey uniform of the YCV although in fact the group's 750 members were augmented by more troops from mainland Britain ( who made up 25 % of the 14th ) and the rest of Ireland ( 17 %).

At 19 Robert Patterson was one of seven young men who, on June 5, 1821, gathered at the house of Dr. James Lawson Drummond, at No. 5, Chichester Street to form the Belfast Natural History Society, which established the first museum in Ireland to be built by public subscription, at No. 7 College Square North.

* Robert James Carr, Bishop of Chichester 1827-1837

and Robert Sheckley's The Status Civilization ( 1960 ) describes a world which, frightened by the powers of destruction science has given it, becomes static and conformist.

* 1371 – Robert II becomes King of Scotland, beginning the Stuart dynasty.

As provided, Robert Mugabe will remain president, Morgan Tsvangirai will become prime minister, ZANU-PF and the MDC will share control of the police, Mugabe ’ s Zanu ( PF ) will command the Army, and Arthur Mutambara becomes deputy prime minister.

* 1865 – American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief.

Based on the Broadway play by Robert E. Sherwood, the film stars Mae Clarke as Myra, a chorus girl in World War I London who becomes a prostitute.

* 1966 – Robert C. Weaver becomes the first African American Cabinet member when he is appointed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

* 1792 – Captain Robert Gray becomes the first documented white person to sail into the Columbia River.

* 1306 – Robert the Bruce becomes King of Scotland.

Serendipity is used as a sociological method in Anselm L. Strauss ' and Barney G. Glaser's Grounded Theory, building on ideas by sociologist Robert K. Merton, who in Social Theory and Social Structure ( 1949 ) referred to the " serendipity pattern " as the fairly common experience of observing an unanticipated, anomalous and strategic datum which becomes the occasion for developing a new theory or for extending an existing theory.

* 1948 – In France, Robert Schuman becomes President of the Council while being Foreign minister, As such, he is the negotiator of the major treaties of the end of World War II.

In Robert Bloch's 1956 short story " A Way Of Life ", science fiction fandom is the only institution to survive a nuclear holocaust and eventually becomes the basis for the reconstitution of civilization.

* September 5 – Robert Schuman becomes Prime Minister of France.

* January 31 – American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief.

* April 18 – Zimbabwe gains independence from the United Kingdom ; Robert Mugabe becomes Prime Minister.

* January 13 – Robert C. Weaver becomes the first African American Cabinet member, by being appointed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

** Harold Holt becomes Prime Minister of Australia when Robert Menzies retires.

* June 23 – Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury becomes British Prime Minister.

It becomes a motion of no confidence which leads to the resignation of Robert Walpole.

* March 24 – Robert Allison of Port Carbon, Pennsylvania, becomes the first person to buy an American-built automobile when he buys a Winton automobile that had been advertised in Scientific American.

* July 25 – Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury ( Conservative Party ( UK )) becomes Great Britain's 30th Prime Minister.

* February 1 – Joan Kirner becomes Victoria's first female Deputy Premier, after the resignation of Robert Fordham over the VEDC ( Victorian Economic Development Co-operation ) Crisis.

* May 11 – Captain Robert Gray on the Columbia Rediviva becomes the first white man to enter the Columbia River.

* September – Robert Southey becomes Poet Laureate of Britain.

* April 4 – Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister of Great Britain ( although this is more a term of disparagement at this time ).

* February 22 – Robert II becomes the first Stuart king of Scotland after the death of his uncle, David II.