Events & Holidays In July - 09

Constitution Day (Palau)

HM Hassan Il's Birthday (Morocco)

Independence Day (Argentina)

São Paulo State Civil Holiday (Brazil)

Senior Race Day (Isle of Man)

Youth Day (Morocco)

1511  On this day in history birth of dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571)   

1513  On this day in history birth of john van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist   

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian was born on this day in history.   

1577  On this day in history birth of thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618)   

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on this day in history.   

1589  On this day in history birth of johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist   

1654  Emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749)   

1228  Death of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

1386  Death of Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351) on this day in history.   

1441  On this day in history jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies   

1553  On this day in history death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)   

1639  On this day in history entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65   

1654  On this day in history ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

1677  On this day in history angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies   

1696  On this day in history waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies