Events & Holidays In August - 07
Friday, 22 January 2021
Battle of Boyaca (Colombia)
Independence Day (Ivory Coast)
Labor Day (Samoa)
Youth Day (Kiribati)
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Battle of Boyaca (Colombia)
Independence Day (Ivory Coast)
Labor Day (Samoa)
Youth Day (Kiribati)
1282 On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316)
1533 Alonso de Ercilla y ZĂșñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.
1560 Elizabeth BĂĄthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born on this day in history.
1574 Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.
1598 On this day in history birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)
1726 On this day in history birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)
1742 On this day in history birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General
1746 On this day in history birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian
0461 Death of Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420) on this day in history.
0479 On this day in history death of emperor Yƫryaku of Japan
1033 On this day in history death of frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine
1106 Henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1485 Death of Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince on this day in history.
1547 On this day in history cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies
1609 Eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1613 On this day in history death of thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544)