Today is Thursday, July 11, the 192nd day of 2013. There are 173 days left in the year.
On July 11, 1533, Pope Clement VII issued a bull of excommunication against England’s King Henry VIII for the annulment of the king’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon and subsequent marriage to second wife Anne Boleyn.
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