Events & Holidays In February - 28
Thursday, 18 April 2024
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 Margaret of Scotland, queen of Norway (d. 1283) was born on this day in history.
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 On this day in history birth of jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician
1552 Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.
1573 On this day in history birth of elias Hill, German architect/city builder (Augsburg)
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 On this day in history hendrik, duke of Brabant (1248-61), dies
1326 Death of Duke Leopold I of Austria (b. 1290) on this day in history.
1453 Death of Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (b. 1400) on this day in history.
1485 On this day in history death of niclas, Graf von Abensberg, German soldier (b. 1441)
1510 On this day in history death of juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer
1525 Death of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler on this day in history.
1572 Death of Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (b. 1505) on this day in history.