Events & Holidays In October - 25

Constitution Day (Lithuania)

Gospel Day (Cook Islands)

Republic Day (Kazakhstan)

Restoration Day (Taiwan)

Thanksgiving Day (Grenada)

1102  William Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128) was born on this day in history.  

1330  Louis II of Flanders (d. 1384) was born on this day in history.  

1360  Louis, founder of house of Anjou was born on this day in history.  

1510  On this day in history birth of rené/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII  

1510  Renée of France, french princess (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

1528  Seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician was born on this day in history.  

1576  Thomas Weelkes, composer was born on this day in history.  

1683  On this day in history birth of charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757)  

0304  Marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies on this day in history.  

0625  Boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies on this day in history.  

1047  On this day in history magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies  

1154  Stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies on this day in history.  

1400  On this day in history geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London  

1415  On this day in history anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31  

1495  On this day in history john II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies  

1510  Il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32 on this day in history.