Easter Monday
ANZAC Day (Australia & New Zealand)
Feast Day of St. Mark the Evangelist
ROYAL BIRTHDAYS
Princess Muna al-Hussein of Jordan {1941} (mother of King Abdullah II of Jordan)
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
1644 The Chongzhen Emperor, the last Emperor of the Ming Dynasty of China, commits suicide during a peasant rebellion led by Li Zecheng.
1804 The western Georgian kingdom of Imereti accepts the suzerainty of the Russian Empire.
1986 Msawti III is crowned King of Swaziland, succeeding his father Sobhuza II.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1214 King Louis IX of France (d.1270)
1228 King Conrad IV of Germany (d.1254)
1284 King Edward II of England (d.1327)
1608 Gaston, Duke of Orleans, son of King Henri IV of France (d.1660)
1775 Infanta Carlota of Spain, Queen of Portugal (d.1830)
1776 Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester & Edinburgh (d.1857)
1843 Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, Grand Duchess of Hesse (d.1878)
1897 Princess Mary, The Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood (d.1965)
DEATHS
1077 King Geza I of Hungary
1295 King Sancho IV of Castile
1605 Naresuan, King of Siam
1644 Emperor Chongzhen of China
1875 Trinley Gyatso, 12th Dalai Lama
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