Events & Holidays In February - 15
Friday, 26 July 2024
National Day (Serbia)
National Flag of Canada Day (Canada)
National Lamb Day (New Zealand)
Rose Monday (Tarija) (Bolivia)
National Day (Serbia)
National Flag of Canada Day (Canada)
National Lamb Day (New Zealand)
Rose Monday (Tarija) (Bolivia)
1368 Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) was born on this day in history.
1458 Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490) was born on this day in history.
1471 On this day in history birth of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)
1483 On this day in history birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30
1497 Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born on this day in history.
1519 Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) was born on this day in history.
1524 Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on this day in history.
1557 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on this day in history.
1043 Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1145 Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on this day in history.
1152 On this day in history konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58
1503 On this day in history henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies
1568 Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on this day in history.
1580 Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on this day in history.
1597 On this day in history pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66
1600 Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on this day in history.