Events & Holidays In August - 04
Wednesday, 11 December 2024
Anniversary of Huancavelica (Peru)
Coast Guard Day (United States of America)
Constitution Day (Cook Islands)
Revolution Day (Burkina Faso)
Transfiguration Bank Holiday (El Salvador)
Anniversary of Huancavelica (Peru)
Coast Guard Day (United States of America)
Constitution Day (Cook Islands)
Revolution Day (Burkina Faso)
Transfiguration Bank Holiday (El Salvador)
1222 Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262) was born on this day in history.
1290 Duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.
1502 On this day in history birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer
1521 Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.
1604 On this day in history birth of françois Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676)
1664 Louis Lully, composer was born on this day in history.
1687 Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on this day in history.
1701 Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.
1060 On this day in history henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52
1113 On this day in history death of gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030)
1204 Death of Boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered on this day in history.
1265 Simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle on this day in history.
1306 Death of Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289) on this day in history.
1338 On this day in history death of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300)
1430 On this day in history philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26
1476 Death of Jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded on this day in history.