Events & Holidays In February - 23
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Army Day (Tajikistan)
Defender of the Fatherland Day (Russia)
National Day (Brunei Darussalam)
Republic Day (Guyana)
Army Day (Tajikistan)
Defender of the Fatherland Day (Russia)
National Day (Brunei Darussalam)
Republic Day (Guyana)
1417 On this day in history birth of paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italy, Pope (1464-71)
1417 On this day in history birth of pope Paul II (d. 1471)
1583 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Morin, French scientist (d. 1656)
1614 On this day in history birth of jacob Colijn(s), Dutch coat of arms painter
1615 Cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, baptised was born on this day in history.
1633 Samuel Pepys, London England, navy expert/composer (Diary, Memoirs) was born on this day in history.
1646 Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.
1648 On this day in history birth of arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730)
0155 On this day in history death of polycarp, disciple of Apostle John, arrested & burned at stake
1011 On this day in history death of willigis, Archbishop of Mainz
1100 Death of Emperor Zhezong of China (b. 1076) on this day in history.
1447 On this day in history eugene IV, [Gabriele Condulmer], Italian Pope (1431-47), dies
1464 On this day in history death of zhengtong, Emperor of China (b. 1427)
1468 On this day in history john Gutenberg, German inventor (boekdrukkunst), dies
1526 Diego Colón, Spanish Viceroy of the Indies on this day in history.
1554 Death of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed on this day in history.