Events & Holidays In December - 11
Saturday, 23 September 2023
Proclamation of the Republic (Burkina Faso)
Proclamation of the Republic (Burkina Faso)
1465 Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489) was born on this day in history.
1475 Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21) was born on this day in history.
1475 On this day in history birth of pope Leo X (d. 1521)
1566 Manuel Cardoso, composer was born on this day in history.
1676 On this day in history birth of johann Georg Weichenberger, composer
1709 Louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.
1712 On this day in history birth of francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia)
1725 George Mason, American statesman (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.
0384 Death of Pope Damasus I on this day in history.
0711 On this day in history justitianus II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at about 42
1121 Death of Al-Afdal Shahanshah, Caliph of Egypt (b. 1066) on this day in history.
1226 Death of Robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177) on this day in history.
1282 On this day in history llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies
1282 Death of Llywelyn the Last (b. c.1228), the last native Prince of Wales, is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales on this day in history.
1524 Death of Henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake on this day in history.
1532 On this day in history death of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455)