Events & Holidays In April - 08
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
ASPCA Day (United States of America)
Birthday of the Sultan of Johor (Malaysia)
Flower Festival (Japan)
ASPCA Day (United States of America)
Birthday of the Sultan of Johor (Malaysia)
Flower Festival (Japan)
1320 On this day in history birth of king Peter I of Portugal (d. 1367)
1460 Ponce de Leon, Spain, searched for fountain of youth, found Florida was born on this day in history.
1533 Claudio Merulo, organist/composer was born on this day in history.
1541 On this day in history birth of michele Mercati, Italian physician (d. 1593)
1582 On this day in history birth of phienas Fletcher, poet
1605 On this day in history birth of louis de Vadder, Flemish painter
1605 Philip IV, King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65) was born on this day in history.
1631 Cornelis de Heem, painter was born on this day in history.
0217 Death of Caracalla, [Marcus Antoniius], Roman emperor (198-217), murdered at 29 on this day in history.
0956 Death of Gilbert of Chalon, Duke of Burgundy on this day in history.
1143 On this day in history john II Comnenus, Emperor of Byzantium (1118-43), dies in an accident
1364 On this day in history jan II, the Good, King of France (1350-64), dies at 44
1461 Death of Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1423) on this day in history.
1492 On this day in history lorenzo I de' Medici"il Magnifico", ruler of Florence (1469-92), dies
1498 Death of Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27 on this day in history.
1537 On this day in history willem Aerts, Flemish architect, dies