Events & Holidays In April - 26
Monday, 16 June 2025
Confederate Memorial Day (United States of America)
Union Day (Tanzania)
Confederate Memorial Day (United States of America)
Union Day (Tanzania)
1319 Jean II, the Good, king of France (1350-64) was born on this day in history.
1538 Giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato) was born on this day in history.
1564 On this day in history birth of william Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet)
1567 On this day in history birth of nicolas Forme, composer
1573 Marie de'Medici, Queen of France was born on this day in history.
1603 Francesco Nigetti, composer was born on this day in history.
1637 Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized was born on this day in history.
1648 On this day in history birth of pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706)
0757 Stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies on this day in history.
1192 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1127)
1196 On this day in history alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies
1444 On this day in history robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65
1476 On this day in history death of simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453)
1478 Death of Giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24 on this day in history.
1489 Death of Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (b. 1465) on this day in history.
1558 Jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies on this day in history.