Events & Holidays In June - 20
Saturday, 19 April 2025
Martyr's Day (Eritrea)
World Refugee Day (International)
Martyr's Day (Eritrea)
World Refugee Day (International)
1005 Ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036) was born on this day in history.
1389 John, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.
1566 On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden
1583 On this day in history birth of jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652)
1585 Lazaro Valvasensi, composer was born on this day in history.
1615 Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21] was born on this day in history.
1634 On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)
1642 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born on this day in history.
0451 Death of Theodorid, King of the Visigoths on this day in history.
0840 Louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies on this day in history.
0885 Death of Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841) on this day in history.
1585 On this day in history christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52
1597 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history.
1649 On this day in history maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies
1668 On this day in history death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)
1751 Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56 on this day in history.