Events & Holidays In January - 19
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
Epiphany (Georgia)
Ethiopian Epiphany (Timket) (Ethiopia)
Epiphany (Georgia)
Ethiopian Epiphany (Timket) (Ethiopia)
0399 On this day in history birth of pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)
1200 Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto was born on this day in history.
1544 Francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60) was born on this day in history.
1613 Jacques Huyn, composer was born on this day in history.
1639 On this day in history birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian
1676 On this day in history birth of john Weldon, composer
1679 On this day in history birth of girolamo Chiti, composer
1686 Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist was born on this day in history.
0639 Dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies on this day in history.
1479 On this day in history johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81
1526 Death of Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501) on this day in history.
1547 On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29
1549 Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies on this day in history.
1576 On this day in history hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81
1591 Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on this day in history.
1625 On this day in history erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32