Events & Holidays In July - 13
Thursday, 07 May 2026
O - Bon / Festival of Souls (solar date) (Japan)
Statehood Day (Montenegro)
O - Bon / Festival of Souls (solar date) (Japan)
Statehood Day (Montenegro)
1396 Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy was born on this day in history. 

1527 On this day in history birth of john Dee, London, alchemist/astrologer/mathematician 

1527 John Dee, English scientist (d. 1609) was born on this day in history. 

1579 On this day in history birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) 

1590 On this day in history birth of clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italy, Pope (1670-76) 

1607 On this day in history birth of václav Hollar, Bohemian-born artist (d. 1677) 

1608 Ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57) was born on this day in history. 

1745 On this day in history birth of robert Calder, British naval officer (d. 1818) 

0574 John III, Italian Pope (561-74), dies on this day in history. 

0939 On this day in history leo VII, Italian Pope (936-39), dies 

1024 Henry II, the Monk, German King (1002-24), dies on this day in history. 

1105 On this day in history rashi, [Rabbi Shlomo Yitzaki], Jewish intellectual, dies 

1205 Death of Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Justicier of England on this day in history. 

1309 Jan I van Nassau, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history. 

1357 On this day in history death of bartolus de Saxoferrato Italian jurist (b. 1313) 

1380 Bertrand du Guesclin, French King of Granada, dies at about 60 on this day in history. 
