Events & Holidays In January - 07

Christmas (Julian Calendar) (Macedonia Moldova)

Easrer Day (Sudan)

Ethiopian Christmas (Genna) (Ethiopia)

Orthodox Christmas (International)

St. John's Day (Bulgaria)

Tumbes Anniversary (Peru)

Victory Day Over the Genocidal Regime (Cambodia)

Russian Orthodox Christmas (Kyrgyzstan Russia)

1355  Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) was born on this day in history.  

1528  Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV was born on this day in history.  

1539  On this day in history birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer  

1611  James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born on this day in history.  

1612  Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.  

1634  Adam Krieger, German composer was born on this day in history.  

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

1652  Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian was born on this day in history.  

0312  On this day in history lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies  

1130  On this day in history baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83  

1285  On this day in history charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58  

1325  Dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies on this day in history.  

1400  Death of Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374) on this day in history.  

1451  Amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1529  On this day in history peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies  

1536  On this day in history catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies