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  On this day in history birth of john van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist   

1535  On this day in history birth of emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian   

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

1578  On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)   

1589  On this day in history birth of johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist   

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

1686  Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

1228  Death of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65   

1654  On this day in history ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

1677  Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on this day in history.   

1696  On this day in history waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies