Events & Holidays In May - 17
Saturday, 12 July 2025
Constitution Day (Nauru Norway)
DÃa das Letras Galegas (Spain)
Constitution Day (Nauru Norway)
DÃa das Letras Galegas (Spain)
1155 Jien, Japanese poet and historian (d. 1225) was born on this day in history.
1443 Edmund, Earl of Rutland, brother of Kings Edward IV of England and Richard III of England was born on this day in history.
1444 On this day in history birth of sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (Birth of Venus)
1451 Engelbert II, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz/viceroy of Luxembourg was born on this day in history.
1490 On this day in history birth of albrecht von Hohenzollern, 1st duke of Prussia
1551 On this day in history birth of martinus A del Rio, Spanish/South Neth lawyer/historian/theologist
1551 On this day in history birth of martin Delrio, Flemish theologian and occultist (d. 1601)
1568 Christoph Thomas Walliser, composer was born on this day in history.
1050 On this day in history guido van Arezzo, Italian music theorist, dies
1189 Death of Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (b. 1159) on this day in history.
1336 Death of Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (b. 1288) on this day in history.
1365 Death of Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1328) on this day in history.
1395 Death of Constantine Dragas, Serbian ruler of a semi-independent realm on this day in history.
1464 Death of Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (executed) (b. 1427) on this day in history.
1510 Alessandro di Botticelli, painter (Birth of Venus), dies at about 65 on this day in history.
1521 Death of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1478) on this day in history.