Events & Holidays In June - 29

Independence Day (Seychelles)

Special Holiday Central Province (Solomon Islands)

St. Peter & St. Paul Day (International)

1397  On this day in history birth of john II of Aragon (d. 1479)   

1482  On this day in history birth of maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517)   

1517  Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist was born on this day in history.   

1596  Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1738  On this day in history birth of constantin Reindl, composer   

1783  August Alexander Klengel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1798  On this day in history birth of giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837)   

1803  On this day in history birth of john Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868)   

1021  On this day in history notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies   

1059  Death of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1252  On this day in history death of king Abel of Denmark (b. 1218)   

1293  Hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1306  On this day in history musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies   

1315  Death of Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

1458  On this day in history mapheus Vegius, [Maffeo Vegio], Italian lawyer/humanist/poet, dies   

1509  Death of Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443) on this day in history.