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1994 Constantine Koukouchkine, Russian diplomat. murdered in Algeria at 41

1993 Eddie Constantine, actor (Alphaville, License to Kill), dies at 75

1982 Jan Wolkers awarded but refuses Constantine Huygens-prize

1976 S Constantine Timoshenko, Russian marshal, dies at 75

1970 Constantine Karamanlis, Greek Leader

1968 Constantine Rokossovski, vice-premier of Poland (1952-56), dies at 71

1967 Unsuccessful coup against Greek King Constantine II

1964 Greek king Constantine II marries Danish princess Anne-Marie

1964 Constantine succeeds Paul I as king of Greece

1956 Constantine Freiherr von Neurath, German foreign minister, dies at 83

1956 Freiherr Constantine von Neurath, German Foreign Minister (1932-38), dies

1954 Constantine Phipps, born in England, Constantine Edmund Walter Phipps, 5th Marquess of Normanby, sold Warter Priory estate in 1998 for 48 million pounds, leases Mulgrave Castle to supermodel Elle MacPherson

1947 Constantine Tsaldaris follows Maximos as Greece premier

1940 Constantine II, deposed King of Greece, 1964-73

1938 Constantine Bereng Seeiso, king Moshushoe II of Lesotho

1934 Acting President Constantine Pats commits coup in Tallinn Estonia

1930 Learie Constantine cricket 100 in 52 minutes WI vs. Tas (10x4, 1x6, 1x5)

1927 Michael Constantine, Penn, actor, Room 222, Don't Drink the Water

1925 Turkish government throws out Constantine VI of Constantinople

1923 Constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54

1922 King Constantine I of Greece abdicates

1917 Eddie Constantine, US/French actor, Lucky Jo, It Lives Again

1915 Greek King Constantine I fires premier Venizelos

1907 Constantine P Pobedonostsev, Russian reactionary senator, dies at 79

1902 Learie [Nicholas] Constantine, Trinidad cricket player

1896 Constantine Rokossovski, Russian marshal/vice-premier of Poland

1895 S Constantine Timoshenko, Russian marshal/people's commissioner

1879 Constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin the artificial sweetener

1870 Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator, dies at 46

1870 Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46

1868 Constantine I, king of Greece

1860 Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet, dies at 43

1832 Thaddeus Sobieski Constantine Lowe, inventor

1827 Constantine P Pobedonostsev, Russian reactionary lawyer/senator

1824 Constantine D. Uschinsky, Russian theorist

1824 Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator

1817 Constantine S. Aksakov, Russian historian and poet

1815 Henry Constantine Wayne, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1805 Constantine Brumidi, artist, Myrtle Murdock

1697 Constantine Huygens, Jr., Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried

1687 Constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90

1637 Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37

1628 Constantine Huygens, Jr., Dutch poet, painter and cartoonist

1596 Constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat, Delightful Folly

1453 Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49

1404 Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor

1330 Constantinople (Istanbul) becomes new capital by Roman Emperor Constantine for Eastern Roman Empire

1055 Constantine IX Monomachos, emperor of Byzantium, dies

959 Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Byzantine Emperor (913-59), dies

775 Constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies

768 [Constantine] ends his reign as Catholic Pope

767 Duke of Nepi names his brother (leek) Pope Constantine II

715 Constantine ends his reign as Catholic Pope

715 Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies

708 Constantine begins his reign as Catholic Pope

421 Flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51

421 Flavius Constantine becomes emperor Constantine III of West Roman emp

355 Emperor Constantine II crowns cousin Julianus keizer of Britain

351 Constantine II beats emperor Maxentius

337 Constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies

337 Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47

335 Constantinople emperor Constantine the Great rules laws against Jews

324 Chrysopolis emperor Constantine beats emperor Licinius

314 Battle at Cibalae: emperor Constantine beats emperor Licinius

312 Emperor Constantine the Great beats rivaal Maxentius

274 Constantine I, Great Roman emperor, 306-337, adopted Christianity


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