#OTD
1st May 1555
Marcello Cervini degli Spannochi also known as Pope Marcellus II, died in Rome.
He became Pontiff on 9th April 1555 and his tenure only lasted 22 days.

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#OTD
9th April 1555
Marcello Cervini degli Spannochi was elected as Pope and took the name Pope Marcellus II.
He ruled the Papal state for only 22 days until his death on 1st May 1555.

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