Sunday, January 23, 2011

yesterday...

January 22

BIRTHS

1440  Ivan III of Russia

1797  Maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil

1831  Prince Christian of Schleswig-Hostein
1869  Grigori Rasputin

1962  Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu, Yang di-Pertuan of Malaysia

DEATHS

239  Cao Rui (Wei Ming Di), Emperor of the Kingdom of Wei
1666  Shah Jahan, Mughal Emperor of India
1901  Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India

1922  Pope Benedict XV
1954  Princess Margaret of Prussia, Queen of Finland


January 22 is also the Feast of St. Vincent of Saragossa (Catholic)

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