Events & Holidays In February - 09
Thursday, 28 September 2023
Feast of St. Maron (Lebanon)
Feast of St. Maron (Lebanon)
1404 On this day in history birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor
1441 Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on this day in history.
1533 Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.
1578 Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.
1579 John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.
1602 Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on this day in history.
1607 Abraham Megerle, composer was born on this day in history.
1645 Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.
1011 Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.
1199 On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)
1450 Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on this day in history.
1555 Death of John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy on this day in history.
1567 Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on this day in history.
1583 On this day in history death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake
1588 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.
1617 Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.