Events & Holidays In June - 29
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Independence Day (Seychelles)
Special Holiday Central Province (Solomon Islands)
St. Peter & St. Paul Day (International)
Independence Day (Seychelles)
Special Holiday Central Province (Solomon Islands)
St. Peter & St. Paul Day (International)
1397 On this day in history birth of john II of Aragon (d. 1479) 

1482 Maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517) was born on this day in history. 

1517 Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist was born on this day in history. 

1596 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680) 

1738 On this day in history birth of constantin Reindl, composer 

1783 On this day in history birth of august Alexander Klengel, composer 

1798 On this day in history birth of giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837) 

1803 On this day in history birth of john Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868) 

1021 Notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies on this day in history. 

1059 On this day in history death of bernard II, Duke of Saxony 

1252 Death of King Abel of Denmark (b. 1218) on this day in history. 

1293 On this day in history hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies 

1306 Musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies on this day in history. 

1315 Death of Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235) on this day in history. 

1458 On this day in history mapheus Vegius, [Maffeo Vegio], Italian lawyer/humanist/poet, dies 

1509 On this day in history death of margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443) 
