Saturday, August 28, 2021

June 28, 2021

MONDAY

June 28: The Apostles Fast begins {Eastern Orthodox Christian}

June 28: The Apostles Fast {Eastern Orthodox Christian}

June 1-30: Month Dedicated to The Sacred Heart of Jesus {Roman Catholic}

June 28: Feast Day of Saint Irenaeus {Roman Catholic}

June 28: Vigil of the Feast of Saints Peter + Paul {Tridentine Roman Catholic}

June 28: Tau Day / Two Pi Day

June 28: WWI - 102nd Anniversary of the Signing of the Treaty of Versailles {1919}

June 28: International Body Piercing Day

June 21-30: World Wellbeing Week 2021

June 28  USA: National Paul Bunyan Day, in North Dakota 

June 28  USA: America’s Kids Day 

June 28  USA: Descendants Day 

June 28  USA: National Insurance Awareness Day 

June 28  USA: National Logistics Day 

June 28  USA: Log Cabin Day

June 28  USA: National Tapioca Day 

June 28  USA: National Ceviche Day 

May 22-July 6  USAThe 2021 NBA Playoffs (basketball)

June 11-July 11  Argentina/Colombia: The UEFA Euro 2020 / the UEFA European Championship / the 2021 Copa America (Rescheduled from 2020) (Association football)

June 28  Austria: 107th Anniversary of the Death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria   {1914}

June 28  Austria: 107th Anniversary of the Death of Duchess Sophie von Hohenberg, Countess Chotek von Chotkowa   {1914} 

June 28  Byzantium: 1,473rd Anniversary of the Death of Theodora, Empress Consort of the Byzantine Empire   {548 AD}

June 28  Byzantium: 636th Anniversary of the Death of Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire   {1385}

June 28  Chile: Saint Peter & Saint Paul Day 

June 28  Cyprus: 577th Anniversary of the Birthday of Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus   {1444}

June 26-29  France: The Tour de France 2021 – Grand Tour #2 (cycling competition/road bicycle racing) 

June 28  France: 1,270th Anniversary of the Birthday of Carloman I, King of the Franks   {751 AD}

June 28  France: 24th Religious Wedding Anniversary of Prince Charles-Louis of Orleans, Duke of Chartres & Princess Illeana/Ileana of Orleans, Duchess of Chartres  {1997} 

June 28  Germany/France/Italy: 1,093rd Anniversary of the Death of Louis III “the Blind”, King of Provence, King of Italy, Holy Roman Emperor   {928 AD}

June 28  Germany/UK: 264th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Consort Sophia Dorothea of Prussia, Princess of Great Britain, Ireland + Hanover   {1757}

June 28  Germany: 30th Civil Wedding Anniversary of Duchess Marie-Caroline in Bavaria, Duchess of Wurttemberg & Duke Philipp of Wurttemberg   {1991} 

June 28  Germany: 14th Anniversary of the Civil Wedding of Prince Ernst August Alexander Christian Viktor Hubert of Schaumberg-Lippe & Dr. Nadja Anna Zsoeks   {2007} [Divorced]

June 28  Germany: 7th Wedding Anniversary of Princess Tatiana of Prussia & Philip Womack   {2014} 

June 28-29  Germany/Belgium/Luxembourg/Liechtenstein: The 17th Informal Meeting of Heads of State of German-speaking Countries @ Germany [with attendance from: K.Philippe + Q.Mathilde of the Belgians, GD Henri of Luxembourg, & Her.Pr.Alois + Her.Pss Sophie of Liechtenstein]

June 28-July 3  Ireland: The 2020 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries (basketball) 

May 22-Nov.21  Italy: The 17th Venice Architecture Biennale @ Venice

June 28  Romania: CPss Margarita & Pr.Radu receive the TVR team of the show “Breakfast with a champion” led by the director Daniela Zeca-Buzura @ the White Hall, Elisabeta Palace

June 28  Serbia: Saint Vitus Day 

June 28  Serbia: 92nd Anniversary of the Birthday of Prince Andrej of Yugoslavia   {1929}

June 28  Ukraine: Constitution Day 

June 28 Vietnam: Vietnamese Family Day 

June 28  Japan: 778th Anniversary of the Birthday of Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan   {1243}

June 28  Japan: E.Naruhito & Emprss Masako visit the Japan Art Academy Hall & attend the award ceremony of the 76th + 77th Japanese Academy of Arts Prize @Ueno, Tokyo

June 28  Bahrain: 10th Anniversary of the Death of Sheikh Abdulla bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa of Bahrain   {2011}

June 28  Jordan: 27th Birthday of Crown Prince Hussein bin Al Abdullah of Jordan   {1994}

June 28  Jordan: 40th Anniversary of the Wedding of Prince Muhammad bin Talal of Jordan & Taghrid Majali (now Princess Taghrid Muhammad of Jordan)  {1981}

June 28  UAE-Dubai: Emir/Shkh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai reviews the plans + programmes of the Ministry of Economy & launches several initiatives of the Ministry of Economy @ Dubai [with attendance from: Shkh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai, & Shkh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai]

June 28  UAE-Sharjah: 13th Anniversary of the Death of Sheikha Noura bint Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi of Sharjah   {2008}

June 28  Morocco: K.Mohammed VI chairs a Council of Ministers @ the Royal Palace, Fez

June 28  Vatican City: Feast Day of Pope Saint Leo II {Roman Catholic, Post-1969 Calendar}

June 28  Vatican City: 1,338th Anniversary of the Death of Pope Saint Leo II   {683 AD}

June 28  Vatican City: 1,254th Anniversary of the Death of Pope Saint Paul I   {767 AD}

June 28  Vatican City: 778th Anniversary of the Coronation of Pope Innocent IV (Sinibaldo Fieschi)   {1243}

June 28  Vatican City: 545th Anniversary of the Birthday of Pope Paul IV (Gian Pietro Carafa)   {1476}

June 28  Vatican City: Pope Francis meets with the Delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, on the occasion of the Solemnity of Saints Peter + Paul

June 28  Vatican City: Pope Francis holds an audience with HE Joao Braz de Aviz (Prefect of the Congregation for the Institutes of Consecrated Life + the Societies of Apostolic Life) & the Secretary of the same Dicastery (Archbishop Jose Rodriguez Carballo, O.F.M., Titular of Belcastro)

June 28  Vatican City: Pope Francis holds an audience with Mr. Antony John Blinken (Secretary of State of the USA) & his entourage

June 28  Vatican City: Pope Francis holds an audience with HE Cardinal Mario Zenari (Apostolic Nuncio in Syria)

June 28  Vatican City: Pope Francis holds an audience with HE Cardinal Augusto Paolo Lojudice (Archbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy)

June 28  Vatican City: Pope Francis holds an audience with Archbishop Ignazio Sanna (Emeritus of Oristano, Italy)

June 28  Monaco: 43rd Anniversary of the Civil Wedding of Princess Caroline of Monaco & Philippe Junot   {1978} [Divorced 1980] 

June 28  Netherlands: 56th Anniversary of the Engagement of Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld & Claus van Amsberg   {1965}

June 28  Netherlands: 46th Anniversary of the Wedding of Princess Christina of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld & Jorge Perez y Guillermo   {1975} [Divorced 1996]

June 24-July 4  Belgium: The Brussels International Film Festival 2021 @ Brussels

June 28  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mr. Alexander De Croo (Prime Minister)

June 28  Belgium: K.Philippe holds an audience with Mdme. Sabine de Bethune (appointed Judge of the Constitutional Court)

June 28  Belgium: K.Philippe & Q.Mathilde attend the 17th Informal Meeting of Heads of State of German-speaking Countries @ Germany [are greeted upon their arrival by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier; & participate in an exchange on various topical issues between the various heads of state]

June 28  Luxembourg: GDss Maria Teresa gives a video message on the occasion of the 11th edition of the Social Business Day, organized by the Yunus Center

June 1-29  UK: SANDS Awareness Month (Stillbirth + Neonatal Death Charity) 

June 1-29  UK: National Candy Month 

June 23-July 4  UK: The Edinburgh International Film Festival 2021 @ Edinburgh, Scotland

June 28-July 11  UK: Wimbledon 2021 / The 2021 Wimbledon Championships (tennis tournament) @ The All England Lawn Tennis + Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London, England 

June 28-July 2  UK: The Winter Dressage Championships (dressage) @ Hartpury, Gloucestershire, England 

June 28  UK-England: 560th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Edward IV of England   {1461}

June 28  UK-England: 530th Anniversary of the Birthday of King Henry VIII of England + Ireland   {1491}

June 28  UK/Germany: 281st Anniversary of the In-Person Wedding of Princess Mary of Great Britain & Friedrich II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel   {1740} 

June 28  UK: 183rd Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Ireland   {1838}

June 28  UK/Germany: 178th Anniversary of the Wedding of Princess Augusta of Great Britain, Ireland + Hanover & Friedrich Wilhelm, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz   {1843} 

June 28  UK: Q.Elizabeth II visits Scotland [arrives @ Croy Railway Station, Dunbartonshire; drives to A.G. Barr plc (views the factory’s production area & meets members of staff + local charity partners; & opens the Process Facility) @ Westfield House, Westfield, Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire (with attendance from: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge); arrives @ Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station (with attendance from: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge); & drives to the Palace of Holyroodhouse (is received in the Forecourt by HM’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh (Councillor Francis Ross, the Rt. Hon. the Lord Provost) & members of the City of Edinburgh Council, as the Rt.Hon. the Lord Provost surrenders to The Queen the Keys of the City which HM returns to him; & is received inside the Palace by the Hereditary Keeper {Alexander Douglas-Hamilton Dk of Hamilton + Brandon} & meets key workers) @ the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh (with attendance from: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge)]

June 28-July 1  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales shares 5 of his favorite books as part of The Duchess of Cornwall’s Reading Room!

June 28  UK: Pss Beatrice of York shares a video message to mark the end of Children’s Hospice Week

June 28  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex & Sophie Ctss of Wessex visit Scotland [visits Forfar Club to mark the Club’s 150th Anniversary @ Cunninghill, Forfar, Angus; visit Utopia Costumes @ Utopia House, Forfar, Angus; visit Voluntary Action Angus @ Forfar, Angus; & visit S-Mart @ Forfar, Angus]

June 28  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal visits Lincolnshire [opens St. John Ambulance’s Lincoln Building @ Lincoln; opens Lincolnshire County Council Tri-Service Emergency Services Station @ South Park, Lincoln; visits the County Emergency Centre @ Lincoln; visits the completed restoration work @ St. Botolph’s Church, Boston; opens the new Mid-Lincolnshire Bureau @ Municipal Buildings, Boston]

June 28  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester receives Mrs. Helen Woolley upon relinquishing her appointment as Chairman of the Nuffield Farming Scholarships & Mr. Christoph Graf Grote upon assuming the appointment

June 28  UK: Birgitte Dss of Gloucester attends a Meeting of the Governing Body of the Royal Academy of Music, via video link

June 28  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent attends the Opening Day of the Wimbledon Championships @ The All England Lawn Tennis + Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London

June 28-30  Spain: Haro Wine Festival 2021 / Batalla de Vino @ Haro, La Rioja

June 28  Spain: K.Felipe VI attends the Inauguration of the “GSMA Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2021” @ the Gran Via Venue at Fira de Barcelona, Barcelona

June 28  Spain: Q.Letizia attends the Inauguration of the Joint General Assembly of the World Blind Union (WBU) & the International Council for the Education of People with Visual Disabilities (ICEVI), within the framework of the “World Blindness Summit Madrid ‘21” @ the Sports + Cultural Complex of the ONCE Social Group, Madrid

June 28  Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf holds an audience with Prime Minister Stefan Lofven @ the Royal Palace, Stockholm

June 28  Norway: 27th Birthday of Sophia Anne Lorentzen   {1994} 

June 28  Denmark/Germany: 225th Anniversary of the Birthday of Queen Consort Karoline of Denmark, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg   {1796}

June 28  Denmark: 181st Anniversary of the Anointing Ceremony of King Christian VIII of Denmark   {1840}

June 28  Denmark: 181st Anniversary of the Anointing Ceremony of Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg, as Queen Consort of Denmark   {1840}

June 28  Denmark: CP Frederik visits an experience club of Save the Children

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