Mary Rose

Historical eventJuly 191545

Mary Rose

The English warship Mary Rose sank outside Portsmouth during the Battle of the Solent; it was raised from the seabed in 1982.

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When
Sunday, July 19 1545481 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
16th century · 1540s
Calendar
Julian — as recorded at the time
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Dates before 15 October 1582 are in the Julian calendar, so the weekday shown follows the Julian reckoning of the time.

At a glance

Dates: From 1545.

What happened

The English warship Mary Rose sank outside Portsmouth during the Battle of the Solent; it was raised from the seabed in 1982.

July 19 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

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When did Mary Rose happen?

July 19 1545 — 481 years ago, on a Sunday.

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