Events & Holidays In June - 02
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Botev Day (Day of Botev and heroes died for Bulgarian freedom) (Bulgaria)
Reconciliation Week (Australia)
Republic Day (Italy)
Botev Day (Day of Botev and heroes died for Bulgarian freedom) (Bulgaria)
Reconciliation Week (Australia)
Republic Day (Italy)
0926 On this day in history birth of murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967)
1504 On this day in history birth of george/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht
1535 Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605) was born on this day in history.
1577 Giovanni Righi, composer was born on this day in history.
1614 On this day in history birth of benjamin Rogers, composer
1624 Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96) was born on this day in history.
1715 On this day in history birth of herman-Francois Delange, composer
1740 On this day in history birth of marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine)
0657 On this day in history eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies
0910 Death of Richilde of Provence, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.
1418 On this day in history death of katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile
1564 Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies on this day in history.
1567 On this day in history death of shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain
1572 Death of Thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36 on this day in history.
1575 On this day in history pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65
1581 Death of James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland on this day in history.