Events & Holidays In January - 29
Thursday, 09 May 2024
Martyrs Memorial Day (Nepal)
Martyrs Memorial Day (Nepal)
1584 On this day in history birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange
1632 Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.
1688 Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on this day in history.
1689 On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet
1700 Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on this day in history.
1703 On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer
1711 Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on this day in history.
1715 Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on this day in history.
0969 Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.
1240 On this day in history death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)
1342 On this day in history death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)
1559 On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52
1597 On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)
1608 On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)
1647 Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on this day in history.
1663 Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.