Events & Holidays In December - 24
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
Christmas Eve (International)
Las Posadas (9 days) (Mexico)
Noche Buena (Mexico)
Santuranticuy (Peru)
Stedry den (Christmas Eve) (Czech Republic)
Constitution Day (Yap) (Micronesia)
Christmas Eve (International)
Las Posadas (9 days) (Mexico)
Noche Buena (Mexico)
Santuranticuy (Peru)
Stedry den (Christmas Eve) (Czech Republic)
Constitution Day (Yap) (Micronesia)
0003 Galba, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on this day in history.
1167 John "without a land", king of England (1199-1216) was born on this day in history.
1389 On this day in history birth of john VI, Duke of Brittany (d. 1442)
1475 Thomas Murner, German writer (d.c. 1537) was born on this day in history.
1491 On this day in history birth of ignatius of Loyola, Spanish founder of the Jesuit order (d. 1556)
1508 Pietro Carnesecchi, Italian humanist (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.
1564 Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver was born on this day in history.
1588 Constance of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.
0427 Death of Archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople on this day in history.
1069 On this day in history godfried II, with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies
1257 Death of John I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218) on this day in history.
1380 On this day in history john von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies
1453 John Dunstable, English composer, dies on this day in history.
1524 Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer/viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55 on this day in history.
1541 On this day in history andreas R Bodenstein von Carlstadt, radical Lutheran, dies at about 61
1548 Maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies on this day in history.