Events & Holidays In January - 13
Friday, 26 April 2024
Defenders of Freedom Day (Lithuania)
Liberation Day (Togo)
Orthodox New Year (Serbia)
St. Melania's Day (Ukraine)
Defenders of Freedom Day (Lithuania)
Liberation Day (Togo)
Orthodox New Year (Serbia)
St. Melania's Day (Ukraine)
1334 King Henry II of Castile (d. 1379) was born on this day in history.
1381 On this day in history birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)
1406 On this day in history birth of matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)
1505 Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.
1562 Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.
1596 On this day in history birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter
1610 Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.
1616 On this day in history birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic
0086 Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on this day in history.
0533 On this day in history remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96
0858 On this day in history aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies
0888 Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on this day in history.
1049 Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on this day in history.
1138 Death of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076) on this day in history.
1151 Death of Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081) on this day in history.
1177 On this day in history hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies