April 24th

The April 24th is the 114e Jour of the Année (115e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

1 to 1900

  • 1011 : Rodolphe III, king de Bourgogne, makes an important donation, in favor of his wife Hermengarde of Savoy, of grounds which will return finally to the future count de Savoie Humbert Ier '' to the White Hands '' (980 - 1048), probable brother of the queen.

  • 1512 : Soliman, wire of the Othoman sultan Sélim Ier becomes Vali Ahad (Crown prince).
  • 1585 : Election of the pope Sixth Quint.
  • 1611 : The Roman College confirms to the cardinal Bellarmin that the observations of Galileo are exact.
  • 1723 : Major Abraham Davel, soldier and patriot of Vaud is carried out by the Bernese ones, occupants of the Country of Vaud.
  • 1792 : Composition of the national anthem French ( the Marseillaise ).

20th century

21e century

  • 2001 : Jun' ichirō Koizumi () becomes president of PLD.

  • 2002 : The RPR approves the creation of a Union for the presidential majority (UMP).
  • 2003 : The Minister for the social Affairs Francois Fillon announces the new plan of reform of the retirements of the civils servant. Those will have to be aligned on the private one as from 2008, with 40 years of contribution (41 years in 2020).
  • 2004 : Opening of the line C of the tram of Bordeaux (France)
  • 2005:
  • 2007 : Announces, by the team of Stephan Udry, of the Observatory of Geneva, discovered Gliese 581 C , first Exoplanète located in the livable Zone of its star, Gliese 581, with 20,5 light-years of the Sun. It is about the first exoplanète never discovered offering conditions compatible with the appearance of the life.

Births

Death

Celebrations

  • Day of the memory of the Armenians victims of the genocide of 1915.

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Beuve and Dode of Rheims (7th century), abbesses.
  • Elisabeth d' Héraclée (+ 6th century), miracle-worker in Thrace.
  • Mellit of Canterbury (+ 624), abbot in Rome then 1st bishop of London and archbishop of Canterbury.
  • Sabas of Rome († 272), martyr.

Catholic saints

Orthodoxe saints

  • Joseph de Maramuresh († beginning 18th century), bishop.

See too

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