Events & Holidays In February - 23
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Army Day (Tajikistan)
Defender of the Fatherland Day (Russia)
National Day (Brunei Darussalam)
Republic Day (Guyana)
Army Day (Tajikistan)
Defender of the Fatherland Day (Russia)
National Day (Brunei Darussalam)
Republic Day (Guyana)
1417 On this day in history birth of paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italy, Pope (1464-71)
1417 Pope Paul II (d. 1471) was born on this day in history.
1583 Jean-Baptiste Morin, French scientist (d. 1656) was born on this day in history.
1614 On this day in history birth of jacob Colijn(s), Dutch coat of arms painter
1615 Cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, baptised was born on this day in history.
1633 Samuel Pepys, London England, navy expert/composer (Diary, Memoirs) was born on this day in history.
1646 Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.
1648 Arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.
0155 Death of Polycarp, disciple of Apostle John, arrested & burned at stake on this day in history.
1011 On this day in history death of willigis, Archbishop of Mainz
1100 On this day in history death of emperor Zhezong of China (b. 1076)
1447 Eugene IV, [Gabriele Condulmer], Italian Pope (1431-47), dies on this day in history.
1464 On this day in history death of zhengtong, Emperor of China (b. 1427)
1468 John Gutenberg, German inventor (boekdrukkunst), dies on this day in history.
1526 Diego Colón, Spanish Viceroy of the Indies on this day in history.
1554 On this day in history death of henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed