Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas (Roman Catholic, new)
Army Day in Armenia (1992)
International Data Privacy Day
ROYAL BIRTHDAYS
Erling Sven Lorentzen {1923} [husband of Princess Ragnhild of Norway (sister of King Harald V of Norway)]
Princess Salima Aga Khan (Sarah "Sally" Frances Croker-Poole) {1940} (ex-wife of Prince Karim Aga Khan IV)
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain {1950}
Princess Ameerah of Brunei {2008} (daughter of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei)
{shown here in the arms of her mother, (Azrinaz Mazhar), next to her brother (Prince 'Abdul Wakeel)}
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
1077 Walk to Canossa: The excommunication of Heinrich IV, Holy Roman Emperor, is lifted.
1547 King Henry VIII of England + Ireland dies. His nine year old son, Edward VI, becomes King, and the first Protestant ruler of England.
1724 The Russian Academy of Sciences is founded in St. Petersburg by Tsar Peter I "the Great", and implemented by Senate decree. It is called the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences until 1917.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1312 Queen Joan II of Navarre (d.1349)
1457 King Henry VII of England, Lord of Ireland (d.1509)
1600 Pope Clement IX (d.1669)
1717 Sultan Mustafa III of the Ottoman Empire (d.1774)
DEATHS
814 Chalremagne / Charles I "the Great" / Blessed Carolus Magnus, King of the Franks, King of the Lombards, Emperor of the Romans
1061 Spytihnev/Spitihnew II, Duke of Bohemia
1271 Infanta Isabella of Aragon, Queen consort of France
1547 King Henry VIII of England + Ireland
1621 Pope Paul V
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