Events & Holidays In May - 27
Friday, 11 July 2025
Abolition of Slavery (Guadeloupe)
Mother's Day (Bolivia)
Reconciliation Week (Australia)
Abolition of Slavery (Guadeloupe)
Mother's Day (Bolivia)
Reconciliation Week (Australia)
1332 On this day in history birth of ibn Khaldun, Tunis, Arab historian/sociologist (Muqaddimah)
1519 Girolamo Mei, Italian historian (d. 1594) was born on this day in history.
1576 Caspar Schoppe, German scholar (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.
1595 Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer was born on this day in history.
1601 Antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.
1623 On this day in history birth of william Petty, English scientist and philosopher (d. 1687)
1626 On this day in history birth of william II, prince of Orange/stadholder
1651 On this day in history birth of louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles, French cardinal (d. 1729)
0366 Death of Procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326) on this day in history.
0735 Death of Bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673) on this day in history.
0866 Ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies on this day in history.
0927 On this day in history death of symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927)
1039 On this day in history dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies
1178 On this day in history godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1444 Death of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404) on this day in history.
1508 On this day in history ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55