Events & Holidays In June - 27

Anniversary of the Amir's Succession (Qatar)

Independence Day (Djibouti)

Memorial Day for War Martyrs (Vietnam)

Our Lady Perpetual Saviour (Haiti)

1040  King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095) was born on this day in history.  

1350  On this day in history birth of manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor  

1462  Louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515) was born on this day in history.  

1550  On this day in history birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)  

1615  On this day in history birth of johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter  

1696  William Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

1717  Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.  

1718  On this day in history birth of wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer  

0444  Cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies on this day in history.  

1137  On this day in history guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies  

1162  On this day in history death of eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118)  

1296  Floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies on this day in history.  

1458  Alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies on this day in history.  

1543  On this day in history agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies  

1574  On this day in history death of giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511)  

1603  On this day in history death of jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539)