Pope John Paul I, born : 17-October-1912, 101 years ago. died : 28-September-1978 at the age of 65, 35 years ago. sign Libra

• At the age of 65, 26-August-1978 : Pope John Paul I succeeds Pope Paul VI.
• At the age of 65, 28-September-1978 : Pope John Paul I dies after only 33 days of papacy.
• At the age of 66, 16-October-1978 : Pope John Paul II succeeds Pope John Paul I as the 264th pope. He is the first Polish pope in history.