Events & Holidays In March - 24
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Covenant Day (Northern Marianas)
National Tree Planting Day (Uganda)
Covenant Day (Northern Marianas)
National Tree Planting Day (Uganda)
1188 Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I was born on this day in history.
1441 On this day in history birth of ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)
1494 On this day in history birth of georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)
1607 On this day in history birth of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune)
1628 Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.
1630 Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal was born on this day in history.
1657 Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.
1693 On this day in history birth of john Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)
0809 Harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44 on this day in history.
1284 Death of King Hugh III of Cyprus on this day in history.
1381 Death of Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint on this day in history.
1396 On this day in history death of walter Hilton, English mystic
1400 On this day in history florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies
1455 On this day in history nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57
1471 Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55 on this day in history.
1558 On this day in history anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies