10. 4. 2018In 1828 Spanish painter Francisco Goya dies in exile. In 1850 the French artist Marie Tussaud, founder of the London Wax Museum, dies. In 1889 Charlie Chaplin is born.
10. 4. 2018In 1605 Russian Czar Boris Godunov dies. He ruled from 1598 to 1605. His successor is Ivan IV Vasilyevich, known in English as Ivan the Terrible.
10. 4. 2018In 1744 Slovenian writer and translator Jurij Japelj is born. He translated the Holy Bible into English. In 1755 British doctor James Parkinson is born. He first described Parkinson's disease.
20. 3. 2018In 1881 Hungarian composer and pianist Bela Bartok, who was one of the main founders of contemporary music, is born. In 1908 the British movie director David Lean was born.
19. 3. 2018In 1754 Slovenian mathematician Jurij Vega is born. He dealt with the computation of logarithms; he produced logarithmic tables that were used until the beginning of the computer era.
16. 3. 2018In 1685 the German composer Johann Sebastian Bach is born. He composed numerous concerts, oratorios and masses. In 1839 the Russian composer Modest Petrovič Musorgski is born.
13. 3. 2018Še mnoga leta po smrti vznikajo prej neobjavljeni studijski posnetki Jimija Hendrixa in tako je te dni izšel album Both Sides Of The Sky , na katerem je 10 od 13 pesmi prvič na posluh javnosti.
25. 2. 2018The magical Upper Sava Valley lies in the far north-western part of Slovenia, squeezed between the peaks of the Julian Alps and the Karavanke range, on the edge of Triglav National Park.
14. 2. 2018In 1564 in Pisa, Italian philosopher and physicist Galileo Galilei is born. 'And yet it moves' is a phrase he uttered before the Inquisition.
8. 2. 2018In 1587 Mary Queen of Scots is beheaded as a result of involvement in a conspiracy planned by the English Roman Catholic nobility, who wanted to kill Queen Elizabeth I.