Events & Holidays In August - 11
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Heroes' Day (Zimbabwe)
Independence Day (Chad)
King Hussein Accession (Jordan)
Montserrat Annual Pilgrimage (Montserrat)
Heroes' Day (Zimbabwe)
Independence Day (Chad)
King Hussein Accession (Jordan)
Montserrat Annual Pilgrimage (Montserrat)
1467 Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.
1600 Paul Hallman, composer was born on this day in history.
1613 Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer was born on this day in history.
1635 Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) was born on this day in history.
1667 Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.
1673 On this day in history birth of richard Mead, London, physician
1718 Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.
1720 On this day in history birth of martin Gerbert, composer
0353 Death of Magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303) on this day in history.
0449 Death of Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.
0480 On this day in history death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)
0897 On this day in history death of wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona
1171 Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on this day in history.
1180 On this day in history guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies
1183 Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.
1204 On this day in history death of king Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199)