Feast of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton (Roman Catholic)
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Independence Day in Myanmar/Burma (1948)
ROYAL BIRTHDAY
Elizabeth Karina de Roumanie Medforth-Mills {1989} [daughter of Princess Elena of Romania (daughter of King Michael of Romania)]
ROYAL ENGAGEMENT ANNIVERSARY
Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg & Alexander Johannsmann {2010}
ACCESSION ANNIVERSARY
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Emir of Dubai {2006}
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
871 Battle of Reading: King AEthelred of Wessex fights, and is defeated by, a Danish invasion army.
1490 Anne, Duchess of Brittany, announces that all those who would ally with the King of France will be considered guilty of the crime Lese-majesty.
1642 King Charles I of England sends soldiers to arrest members of Parliament, commencing England's slide into civil war.
1649 English Civil War: The Rump Parliament votes to put King Charles I of England on trial.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1077 Emperor Zhezong of Song China (d.1100)
1334 Amadeus VI "the Green Count", Count of Savoy (d.1383)
1913 Malietoa Tanumafili {Susuga} II, Ruler of Samoa (d.2007)
DEATHS
1248 King Sancho II "the Pious/the Caped" of Portugal
1428 Frederick IV/I "the Belligerent/the Warlike", Margrave of Meissen, Elector of Saxony
1825 King Ferdinand of the Two Sicilies
1931 The Princess Louise of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Ireland, The Princess Royal, Duchess of Fife
2006 Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Emir of Dubai
2011 Prince Ali Reza Pahlavi of Iran
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