Events & Holidays In June - 29

Independence Day (Seychelles)

Special Holiday Central Province (Solomon Islands)

St. Peter & St. Paul Day (International)

1397  John II of Aragon (d. 1479) was born on this day in history.   

1482  Maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517) was born on this day in history.   

1517  Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist was born on this day in history.   

1596  Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1738  On this day in history birth of constantin Reindl, composer   

1783  On this day in history birth of august Alexander Klengel, composer   

1798  On this day in history birth of giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837)   

1803  On this day in history birth of john Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868)   

1021  Notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies on this day in history.   

1059  Death of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1252  On this day in history death of king Abel of Denmark (b. 1218)   

1293  Hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1306  Musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies on this day in history.   

1315  On this day in history death of ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)   

1458  Mapheus Vegius, [Maffeo Vegio], Italian lawyer/humanist/poet, dies on this day in history.   

1509  Death of Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443) on this day in history.