On the latter date Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, together with Johan Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly, attacked again and the city fell. Subsequently the Imperial soldiers rapidly went out of control and started to massacre the inhabitants and set fire to the city. Of the 30,000 population, only 5,000 survived.
Battle of Bauge - The French and Scottish forces of Charles VII commanded by the Earl of Buchan defeat the forces of Henry V commanded by the Duke of Clarence.
Battle of Polesella - A fleet of the Republic of Venice is destroyed on the po River by the Ferrarese artillery.
Battle of Komaki Hideyoshi is defeated by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
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