Events & Holidays In March - 06
Saturday, 27 July 2024
Alamo Day (United States of America)
Foundation Day (Norfolk Island)
Independence Day (Ghana)
World Day of Prayer (Australia)
Alamo Day (United States of America)
Foundation Day (Norfolk Island)
Independence Day (Ghana)
World Day of Prayer (Australia)
1340 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on this day in history.
1405 Johan II, King of Castille was born on this day in history.
1405 On this day in history birth of king John II of Castile (d. 1454)
1459 Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on this day in history.
1475 Michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.
1483 On this day in history birth of francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna
1492 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer was born on this day in history.
1495 On this day in history birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)
0766 On this day in history chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50
1252 Death of Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) on this day in history.
1490 On this day in history death of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)
1531 On this day in history death of pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador
1583 Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on this day in history.
1615 Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns on this day in history.
1616 Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.
1627 Death of Krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580) on this day in history.