Sunday, April 3, 2011

April 3

April 3

Laetare Sunday (4th Sunday in the season of Lent)

Mothering Sunday (UK & Ireland)


ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Princess Clotilde of Savoy, Princess of Venice & Piedmont   {1969}

Princess Noor Pahlavi of Iran   {1992}


HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENT

1043   Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England.



HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS

1151   Igor Svyatoslavich, Kievan Rus' prince (d.1202)
1367   King Henry IV of England (d.1413)
1643   Charles V, Duke of Lorraine, general of the Holy Roman Empire (d.1690)
1893   Princess Maud of Fife, Countess of Southesk (d.1945)



DEATHS

963   William III, Duke of Aquitaine
1287   Pope Honorius IV
1350   Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy
1680   Shivaji, founder of theMaratha Empire, India

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