May 23, 1430 - Burgundian troops captured Joan of Arc and delivered her to English forces. She was tried as a witch.
May 23, 1533 - Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, declared Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon null and void and his marriage to Anne Boleyn legal. The result was a break with the church in Rome.
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