Events & Holidays In April - 25

Anzac Day (International)

Children's Day (Iceland)

Flag Day (Faroe Islands)

Fundacion Espanola (Peru)

Liberation Day (Italy Switzerland)

Liberty Day (Portugal)

National Flag Day (Swaziland)

Remembrance Day (Papua New Guinea)

Señor de la Justicia (Peru)

Sinai Liberation Day (Egypt)

World Penguin Day (International)

Armed Forces Day (North Korea)

0032  Marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on this day in history.   

1214  Louis IX, King of France (1226-70) was born on this day in history.   

1228  Koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54) was born on this day in history.   

1228  Conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254) was born on this day in history.   

1284  Edward II, King of England (1307-27) was born on this day in history.   

1287  Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330) was born on this day in history.   

1502  Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

1567  Aurelio Signoretti, composer was born on this day in history.   

0068  On this day in history death of saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa   

0974  Ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84 on this day in history.   

1265  On this day in history death of roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader   

1295  Sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies on this day in history.   

1342  On this day in history benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies   

1472  Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies on this day in history.   

1482  Margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies on this day in history.   

1516  Death of John Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467) on this day in history.