Events & Holidays In July - 30

Father-in-Law Day (United States of America)

Independence Day (Vanuatu)

MicMac Festival of St. Ann (Canada)

1511  On this day in history birth of giorgio Vasari, Italy, painter/art historian (Vasari's Lives)   

1549  On this day in history birth of ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1609)   

1641  Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1747  Antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1751  On this day in history birth of maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist/Wolfgang's sister   

1763  Samuel Rogers, English poet (Italy, a poem) was born on this day in history.   

1793  Josepf Francois Snel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1809  Charles Chiniquy, Quebec-born excommunicated Catholic priest (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.   

0578  On this day in history death of jacob Baradaeus, Bishop of Edessa   

0579  On this day in history benedict I, Italian Pope (575-79), dies   

1516  On this day in history johan V Nassau, earl of Nassau-Vianden/Dietz, dies   

1528  Jacopo d'antonio Negreti Palma, Italian painter, dies at about 48 on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history death of robert Barnes, English churchman (martyred) (b. 1495)   

1550  Death of Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505) on this day in history.   

1652  John Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1655  Sigmund Theophil Staden, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.