Events & Holidays In February - 28
Thursday, 08 June 2023
Andalusia Day (Spain)
Peace Memorial Day (Taiwan)
Andalusia Day (Spain)
Peace Memorial Day (Taiwan)
1155 On this day in history birth of henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (d. 1183)
1261 On this day in history birth of margaret of Scotland, queen of Norway (d. 1283)
1409 Elisabeth II of Bohemia (d. 1442) was born on this day in history.
1533 On this day in history birth of michel de Montaigne, France, essayist/philosopher
1552 Jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician was born on this day in history.
1552 Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.
1573 Elias Hill, German architect/city builder (Augsburg) was born on this day in history.
1612 John Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.
0642 Oswald, English missionary/saint, dies in battle on this day in history.
1261 Hendrik, duke of Brabant (1248-61), dies on this day in history.
1326 On this day in history death of duke Leopold I of Austria (b. 1290)
1453 On this day in history death of isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (b. 1400)
1485 On this day in history death of niclas, Graf von Abensberg, German soldier (b. 1441)
1510 Death of Juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer on this day in history.
1525 On this day in history death of cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler
1572 On this day in history death of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (b. 1505)