|
History Home Events Birthdays Deaths Years |
|
Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy! |
|
|
|
History Home Events Birthdays Deaths Years |
|
Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy! |
|
Monk
|
|
|
1997 Russ "Mad Monk" Meyer, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies), dies at 74
1996 Brother Adam Kehrle, benedictine monk/beekeeper, dies at 98 1994 Parmeso Emekrasha, buddhist Monk, dies 1992 Washington Redskin Art Monk sets NFL record with 820th reception 1983 Art Monk begins NFL streak of 136 plus consecutive game receptions 1983 Luis Bunuel, director (Monk), dies of cirrhosis of liver at 83 1982 Theolonious S Monk, U.S., jazz pianist/composer (Blue Monk), dies at 64 1976 Parmeso Emekrasha, Buddhist Monk 1967 Craig John Monk, Auckland New Zealand, finn class yachter 1996 Olympics 1963 Quang Duc, Buddhist monk, immolates himself on a street in Saigon 1959 S W R D Bandaranaike, Ceylon's PM, assassinated by a Buddhist monk 1957 Art Monk, NFL wide receiver, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles 1942 Meredith Monk, Lima Peru, choreographer-composer-performing artist 1917 Thelonious Monk, jazz composer/pianist 1916 Grigori Efimovich Rasputin, Russian monk, assassinated 1916 Grigori Rasputin, a powerful Russian monk, murdered 1915 Thomas Merton, born in France, Trappist monk/poet/essayist, 7 Storey Mt 1905 Han Yong-woon [Bongwan, Manhae] (1879-1944) ordained a monk in Korea 1900 Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 1898 Brother Adam Kehrle, benedictine monk/beekeeper 1889 William Henry Monk, composer, dies at 66 1884 Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 1871 Gregory Efimovich Rasputin, mad Russian monk 1835 Dom Joseph Pothier, French monk/musicologist 1826 Giuseppe Piazzi, monk, mathematician and discoverer, found 1st asteroid, dies at 80 1823 William Henry Monk, composer 1822 Gregor Mendel, monk/geneticist, discoverer of laws of heredity 1819 Edwin George Monk, composer 1746 Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian monk, mathematician, and discoverer, discovers 1st asteroid, Ceres 1742 Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czechoslovakian monk/composer, dies at 58 1684 Bohuslav M Czernohorsky, Czechoslovakian monk/composer 1684 Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czechoslovakian monk/composer 1655 Suzuki Shosan, Samurai/monk/propagator of Zen Buddhism, dies at 76 1639 Suzuki Shosan, Samurai monk of Zen Buddhism, found awakening 1624 Anne of Saint Bartolomaeus, Flemish nun/monk/saint, dies at 74 1608 George Monck/Monk, English general and Governor of Scotland 1589 Murder attempt by monk Jacques Clement on French King Hendrik III 1589 Jacques Clement, French monk (Henri III), dies 1553 Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake 1543 Agnolo Firenzuola, Giovannini, Italian monk (De golden ezel), dies 1540 Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies 1519 Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 1519 Johann Tetzel, (German) monk, dies at about 79 1506 Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 1493 Agnolo Firenzuola, Giovannini, Italian monk, Golden Donkey 1472 Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter 1471 Thomas Kempis, Thomas Hammerken von Kempen, monk, dies at 91 1455 Fra Angelico, Italian monk/painter, dies 1452 Girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence, 1494-98 1416 Monk Nicolaas Serrurier arrested because of heresy at Tournay 1391 Jew hating Monk in Seville Spain stirs up people to attack Jews 1383 Johannes Cantacuzenus, Byzantium emperor(1341 - 1354) and monk, dies at 90 1332 Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies 1217 Eustace "the Monk", French buccaneer, dies in battle 1199 Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies 1129 Shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76 1103 Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies 1075 Ordericus Vitalis, French monk/historian/poet 1073 Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies 1061 Halley's Comet sparks English monk to predict country'll be destroyed 1024 Henry II, the Monk, German King (1002-24), dies 990 Ekkehart II, Palatinus, monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies 973 Ekkehard I, monk of St. Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies 912 Nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71 404 Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered |
|
|
|
|
| History Home Copyright 2009 BrainyMedia.com | |