Events & Holidays In February - 26
Tuesday, 28 October 2025
Liberation Day (Kuwait)
Liberation Day (Kuwait)
1361 Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) was born on this day in history. 

1587 Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on this day in history. 

1588 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born on this day in history. 

1671 Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713) was born on this day in history. 

1672 Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757) was born on this day in history. 

1675 On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Treiber, composer 

1677 Nicola Fago, composer was born on this day in history. 

1686 On this day in history birth of godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat 

1076 Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered on this day in history. 

1154 On this day in history rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 

1200 Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on this day in history. 

1266 On this day in history manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies 

1324 On this day in history dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies 

1360 Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328) on this day in history. 

1538 Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on this day in history. 

1552 On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer 
