Events & Holidays In August - 29
Thursday, 28 March 2024
Nut Spas (Russia)
Slovak National Uprising Day (Slovakia)
Nut Spas (Russia)
Slovak National Uprising Day (Slovakia)
1387 Henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19) was born on this day in history.
1434 On this day in history birth of janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator
1476 Kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting) was born on this day in history.
1561 Bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry) was born on this day in history.
1609 Sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna) was born on this day in history.
1619 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron
1628 On this day in history birth of john Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701)
1632 On this day in history birth of john Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance
0029 On this day in history death of john the Baptist, beheaded
0886 On this day in history basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies
1093 Death of Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057) on this day in history.
1123 Death of King Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088) on this day in history.
1395 On this day in history death of duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349)
1442 On this day in history death of john VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389)
1523 Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35 on this day in history.
1526 Louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20 on this day in history.