Events & Holidays In July - 01

Bank Holiday (Taiwan)

Canada Day (Canada)

Communist Party Foundation (China)

Emancipation Day (St. Eustatius)

Freedom Day (Suriname)

Heiva i Tahiti (French Polynesia)

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (Hong Kong)

Independence Day (Burundi)

Independence Day South, ex-Italian Somaliland (Somalia)

National Day (Burundi Rwanda)

Republic Day (Ghana)

Sir Seretse Khama Day (Botswana)

Territory Day (British Virgin Islands)

The Precious Blood (Haiti)

1381  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint was born on this day in history.   

1481  Christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1506  Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on this day in history.   

1511  On this day in history birth of hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist   

1534  Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88) was born on this day in history.   

1534  Frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1560  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on this day in history.   

1574  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on this day in history.   

0251  Death of Decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207) on this day in history.   

1109  On this day in history death of king Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040)   

1277  Death of Baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223) on this day in history.   

1378  Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies on this day in history.   

1523  On this day in history death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake   

1589  Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1592  Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)