Events & Holidays In May - 23
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
Labour Day (Jamaica)
National Holiday (Morocco)
World Turtle Day (International)
Labour Day (Jamaica)
National Holiday (Morocco)
World Turtle Day (International)
1052 King Philip I of France (d. 1108) was born on this day in history.
1100 On this day in history birth of emperor Qinzong of China (d. 1161)
1598 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized was born on this day in history.
1606 On this day in history birth of juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682)
1617 On this day in history birth of elias Ashmole, antiquary
1620 On this day in history birth of pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized
1644 On this day in history birth of thomas Eisenhut, composer
1696 Johann Caspar Vogler, composer was born on this day in history.
1125 Hendrik V, Roman catholics German king/emperor (1098/1111-25), dies on this day in history.
1153 On this day in history david I, king of Scotland (1124-53), dies at about 68
1304 Death of Jehan de Lescurel, French poet and composer on this day in history.
1423 On this day in history benedict XIII, [Pedro the Luna], Spanish Pope (1394-1423), dies
1498 Death of Girolamo Savonarola, dictator of Florence (1494-98), hanged at 45 on this day in history.
1523 Death of Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (b. 1466) on this day in history.
1524 Death of Ismail I, Shah of Persia (b. 1487) on this day in history.
1568 On this day in history adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich, dies in battle at 27