Friday, January 21, 2011

On this day...

January 21st:

Birthdays:

Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway   {2004}


Wedding Anniversaries:

King Simeon II of Bulgaria & Dona Margarita Gomez-Acebo y Cejuela   {1962} [religious]

Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein & Angela Gisela Brown   {2000} [civil]

Other reasons to celebrate today...
  • Feast of Our Lady of Altagracia  {Catholic}
  • Feast of St.Agnes  {Catholic} 

Other events that took place today:

  • After being found guilty of treason by the French Convention, Louis XVI of France is executed by guillotine. (1793)
  • Albania declares itself a republic. (1925)

BIRTHS

1338  King Charles V of France
1829  King Oscar II of Sweden & Norway
1937  Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria

DEATHS

304  Saint Agnes
917  Erchanger, Duke of Swabia
1118  Pope Paschal II
1774  Mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan
1793  King Louis XVI of France
1919  Gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea

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