Events & Holidays In July - 09

Constitution Day (Palau)

HM Hassan Il's Birthday (Morocco)

Independence Day (Argentina)

São Paulo State Civil Holiday (Brazil)

Senior Race Day (Isle of Man)

Youth Day (Morocco)

1511  Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571) was born on this day in history.   

1513  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist was born on this day in history.   

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian was born on this day in history.   

1577  On this day in history birth of thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618)   

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on this day in history.   

1589  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist was born on this day in history.   

1654  Emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749)   

1228  On this day in history death of stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1386  Death of Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351) on this day in history.   

1441  Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies on this day in history.   

1553  Death of Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) on this day in history.   

1639  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1654  Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies on this day in history.   

1677  On this day in history angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies   

1696  Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on this day in history.