Events & Holidays In August - 04
Friday, 02 June 2023
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 On this day in history birth of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262)
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 On this day in history birth of pope Urban VII (d. 1590)
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 On this day in history birth of johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS]
1701 Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.
1060 Henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52 on this day in history.
1113 On this day in history death of gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030)
1204 On this day in history death of boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered
1265 On this day in history simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle
1306 On this day in history death of wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289)
1338 On this day in history death of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300)
1430 Philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26 on this day in history.
1476 Death of Jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded on this day in history.