Events & Holidays In April - 02
Monday, 29 May 2023
International Children's Book Day (International)
Sizdah-bedar / National Picnic Day (Iran)
International Children's Book Day (International)
Sizdah-bedar / National Picnic Day (Iran)
1348 Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.
1565 On this day in history birth of cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)
1602 Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on this day in history.
1618 Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) was born on this day in history.
1628 On this day in history birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer
1632 On this day in history birth of georg Caspar Weckler, composer
1653 On this day in history birth of prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)
1711 Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) was born on this day in history.
1118 Boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.
1272 On this day in history death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)
1335 Death of Duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265) on this day in history.
1412 On this day in history death of ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????)
1416 Ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1502 Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on this day in history.
1507 Death of Francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416) on this day in history.
1640 On this day in history matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45