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41st year  -  N° 29                 Thursday, 29 January 2026         Antwerpen		
Only the Lonely
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Wednesday 27th of April 1605
421 years, 9 months and 2 days ago




232nd Pope Leo XI born as Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici aka Papa Lampo dies as a result of fatigue and cold in the ceremony of taking possession of the Arcibasilica Papale di San Giovanni in Laterano at the age of -330 in Vatican City, Rome, Lazio, Italy.


Leo XI's pontificate is one of the briefest in history having lasted under a month.