Events & Holidays In July - 09

Constitution Day (Palau)

HM Hassan Il's Birthday (Morocco)

Independence Day (Argentina)

São Paulo State Civil Holiday (Brazil)

Senior Race Day (Isle of Man)

Youth Day (Morocco)

1511  On this day in history birth of dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571)  

1513  On this day in history birth of john van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist  

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian was born on this day in history.  

1577  Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.  

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on this day in history.  

1589  On this day in history birth of johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist  

1654  Emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.  

1686  Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.  

1228  Death of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

1386  Death of Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351) on this day in history.  

1441  Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies on this day in history.  

1553  On this day in history death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)  

1639  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1654  Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies on this day in history.  

1677  Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on this day in history.  

1696  On this day in history waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies