Events & Holidays In January - 29
Monday, 16 September 2024
Martyrs Memorial Day (Nepal)
Martyrs Memorial Day (Nepal)
1584 Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on this day in history.
1632 Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.
1688 On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)
1689 On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet
1700 On this day in history birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)
1703 On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer
1711 On this day in history birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer
1715 On this day in history birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist
0969 On this day in history peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies
1240 Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on this day in history.
1342 On this day in history death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)
1559 Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.
1597 Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.
1608 On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)
1647 Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on this day in history.
1663 Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.