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Events & Holidays In August - 08

Tuesday, 19 March 2024

Father's Day (Taiwan)

Independence Day (Bhutan)

International Day of the World's Indigenous People (Australia)

Peace Day (End of the Iran/Iraq war) (Iraq)

Peasants' Day (Tanzania)

Queen's Name Day (Sweden)

Saint Mary MacKillop Day (Australia)

Universal & International Infinity Day (International)

Famous Birthdays In August - 08

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1079  Emperor Horikawa of Japan (d. 1107) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1518  Conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German humanist and encyclopedist (d. 1561) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1571  On this day in history birth of john Ward, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  Adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1605  Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1617  On this day in history birth of adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1646  Godfrey Kneller, German-born painter (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1653  Jacques Basnage, French/Neth historian/vicar was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 08

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0117  Mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0869  On this day in history lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1445  Death of Oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1506  Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1553  Death of Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1555  Death of Oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1588  Death of Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1604  On this day in history death of horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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