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Monday, March 14, 2011

March 14

March 14

Commonwealth Day in the Commonwealth of Nations

White Day in Japan & South Korea

Pi Day







ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Prince Albert II of Monaco   {1958}




Simeon Munoz   {2007} (son of Princess Kalina of Bulgaria)





ROYAL EVENTS

313   Emperor Jin Huidi is executed by Liu Cong, ruler of the Xiongnu state (Han Zhao).
1489   The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice.
1590   Battle of Ivry:  Henri of Navarre & the Huguenots defeat the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne during the French Wars of Religion.


HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS

1807   Josephine of Leuchtenberg, Queen consort of Sweden & Norway (d.1876)

1822   Theresa of the Two Sicilies, Empress of Brazil (d.1889)

1844   King Umberto I of Italy (d.1900)

1880   Princess Thyra, daughter of King Frederik VIII of Denmark (d.1945)



DEATHS

313   Jin Huidi, Chinese emperor of the Jin Dynasty
968   Mathilde of Ringelheim, German Queen
1457   Jingtai, Emperor of China
1647   Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange

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