Events & Holidays In February - 04
Thursday, 21 November 2024
Commencement of the Armed Struggle (Angola)
Independence Day (Sri Lanka)
National Day (Sri Lanka)
Commencement of the Armed Struggle (Angola)
Independence Day (Sri Lanka)
National Day (Sri Lanka)
1465 French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on this day in history.
1524 Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.
1549 On this day in history birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer
1575 On this day in history birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal
1581 On this day in history birth of daniel Selich, composer
1620 Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.
1646 Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet was born on this day in history.
1677 On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)
0211 Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64 on this day in history.
0708 Sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies on this day in history.
0856 On this day in history hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies
0869 On this day in history death of saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827)
1189 On this day in history gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies
1222 Willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies on this day in history.
1503 Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies on this day in history.
1505 On this day in history joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40