Venice - Notable Historical Events
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Venice - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
421-03-25 |
Friday at 12 PM - city of Venice founded |
1085-10-08 |
San Marcos minstery in Venice initiated |
1106-04-06 |
Fire in Venice |
1177-08-01 |
Peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I & Pope Alexander III |
1309-03-27 |
Pope Clement V excommunicates Venice and all its population. |
1328-05-12 |
Antipope Nicholas V, a claimant to the papacy, is consecrated in Rome by the Bishop of Venice. |
1358-02-25 |
Dalmatie flees Venice |
1420-06-07 |
Troops of the Republic of Venice capture Udine, ending the independenceo f the Patriarchate of Aquileia. |
1454-04-09 |
Milan and Venice sign peace of Lodi |
1489-03-14 |
The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. |
1495-05-31 |
Emperor Maximilian, Pope Alexander VI, Milan, King Ferdinand, Isabella & Venice sign anti-French Saint League |
1499-02-09 |
France & Venice sign treaty against Milan |
1508-12-10 |
League of the kingdom signed (covenant against Venice) |
1509-04-07 |
France declares war on Venice |
1509-04-27 |
Pope Julius II excommunicates Italian state of Venice |
1509-07-17 |
Venice recaptures Padua |
1510-02-24 |
Pope Julius II excommunicates the republic of Venice |
1511-10-05 |
Pope Julius II/Germany/Ferdinand of Aragon/Venice/Swiss |
1516-04-10 |
1st ghetto, Jews are compelled to live in specific area of Venice |
1526-05-22 |
Pope Clemens VII, France, Genoa, Venice, Florence & Milan form Anti-French League of Cognac |
1527-12-12 |
Composer Adrian Willaert moves from Milan to Venice |
1539-06-10 |
Council of Trent: Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice. |
1540-05-04 |
Venice & Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople |
1540-10-02 |
Venice/Turkey signs peace |
1571-05-20 |
Venice, Spain & Pope Pius form anti-Turkish Saint League |
1573-03-07 |
Turkey & Venice sign peace treaty |
1630-11-30 |
16,000 inhabitants of Venice died this month of plague |
1649-01-05 |
Francesco Cavalli's opera "Giasone," premieres in Venice |
1682-02-09 |
Thomas Otway's "Venice Preserved," premieres in London |
1684-03-05 |
Emperor Leopold I, Poland & Venice sign Heilig Covenant of Linz |
1699-01-26 |
Venice, Poland & Austria sign Treaty of Carlowitz with Ottoman Empire |
1718-07-21 |
The Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed. |
1718-08-21 |
Emperor Karel VI, Turkey & Venice sign peace treaty |
1750-10-05 |
Carlo Goldoni's "Il teatro comica," premieres in Venice |
1797-05-12 |
First Coalition: Napoleon I of France conquers Venice. |
1823-02-02 |
Rossini's opera "Semiramide" premieres in Venice |
1824-03-07 |
Meyerbeers opera "Il Crociati in Egitto" premieres in Venice |
1830-03-04 |
V Bellini's opera "I Capuleti e i Montecchi," premieres in Venice |
1844-03-09 |
Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani" premieres in Venice |
1849-08-22 |
The first air raid in history; Austria launches pilotless balloons against the Italian city of Venice. |
1849-08-28 |
Venice under Daniele Manin surrenders to Austrians under Radetsky, having been under siege since July 20 after proclaiming independence |
1851-03-11 |
Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Rigoletto" premieres in Venice |
1853-03-06 |
Giuseppe Verdi's Opera "La Traviata" premieres in Venice |
1857-03-12 |
Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Simon Boccanegra" premieres in Venice |
1902-07-14 |
The Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta. |
1903-08-04 |
Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto of Venice elected Pope Pius X |
1914-02-07 |
Charlie Chaplin debuts "The Tramp" in "Kid Auto Races at Venice" |
1926-05-18 |
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson vanished in Venice California She showed up a month later & said she had been kidnapped |
1945-04-29 |
Venice & Mestre were captured by the Allies |
1951-09-11 |
Stravinsky's opera "Rake's Progress," premieres in Venice |
1954-09-14 |
Benjamin Britten's opera 'Turn of the Screw' premieres in Venice |
1956-09-13 |
Stravinsky's "Canticum Sacrum," premieres in Venice |
1958-09-23 |
Stravinsky's "Thieni" premieres in Venice |
1966-04-03 |
Mickey Wright wins LPGA Venice Ladies Golf Open |
1967-03-26 |
Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Venice Ladies' Golf Open |
1978-08-26 |
Cardinal Albino Luciani of Venice becomes Pope John Paul I |
1996-01-29 |
La Fenice, Venice's opera house, is destroyed by fire. |
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Venice - Notable Birthdays
Venice - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1254-09-15 |
Marco Polo, Venice, Italian explorer (Il Milione), (d. 1324) |
1417-02-23 |
Pope Paul II [Pietro Barbo], Venice, Republic of Venice, Pope (1464-71) |
1436-11-16 |
Leonardo Loredan, Doge of the Republic of Venice (d. 1521) |
1652-03-03 |
Thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved) |
1673-02-01 |
Alessandro Marcello, Venice Italy, composer |
1678-03-04 |
Antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons) |
1682-02-13 |
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller) |
1686-08-01 |
Benedetto Marcello, Venice Italy, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare) |
1725-04-02 |
Giacomo Casanova, Venice, Italian writer, adventurer and famous lover |
1725-05-14 |
Ludovico Manin, last Doge of Venice (d. 1802) |
1874-12-04 |
Jean H L Bossard, actor/impresario (Merchant of Venice) |
1875-06-06 |
Thomas Mann, Death in Venice |
1876-01-12 |
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Venice Italy, composer |
1882-05-06 |
Enrique Juan Vallejo, Kid Auto Races at Venice |
1885-9-11 |
Walter West, The Merchant of Venice |
1886-03-30 |
Henry Lehrman, Kid Auto Races at Venice |
1903-06-26 |
Ashley Clarke, president (Venice in Peril Fund) |
1904-03-24 |
Venice Lloyd, Chickens Come Home- |
1904-04-23 |
Leslie French, Death in Venice |
1905-11-15 |
Annunzio Mantovani, Venice Italy, orchestra leader (Mantovani) |
1906-11-02 |
Luchino Visconti, Milan Italy, director (Damned, Death in Venice) |
1910-06-05 |
Tina Eilers, A Night in Venice |
1910-06-22 |
Peter Pears, Farnham England, tenor (Death in Venice) |
1911-01-15 |
Venice Shaw, Episode #19.76 |
1911-02-08 |
Vladislav Bush, The Siege of Venice |
1919-06-08 |
Max Jacoby, The Merchant of Venice |
1920-04-21 |
Bruno Maderna, Venice Italy, conductor/composer, Hyperion) [or Mar 21] |
1921-03-28 |
Dirk Bogarde (born Derek van den Bogaerde) London England, actor (Death in Venice, Servant) |
1921-03-28 |
Dirk Bogarde, Death in Venice |
1924-01-29 |
Luigi Nono, Venice Italy, composer (Canonic Variations) |
1924-07-19 |
Nora Ricci, Death in Venice |
1925-02-07 |
Romolo Valli, Death in Venice |
1926-08-01 |
Hannah Hauxwell, Venice and the Orient Express |
1926-10-31 |
Timo Sarpaneva, Timo Sarpaneva in Venice |
1927-04-10 |
Piero Tosi, Death in Venice |
1929-05-13 |
Nicola Badalucco, Death in Venice |
1930-04-21 |
Silvana Mangano, Rome Italy, actress (Death in Venice, Barabbas) |
1931-08-28 |
John Shirley-Quirk, Liverpool England, baritone (Death in Venice) |
1932-08-28 |
John Shirley-Quirk, Death in Venice |
1933-03-01 |
Albino Cocco, Death in Venice |
1934-03-30 |
Hans Hollein, The Venice Project |
1934-04-07 |
Roger Webb, Death in Venice |
1936-03-30 |
Mark Burns, Death in Venice |
1938-04-30 |
Gary Collins, Venice California, actor (6th Sense, Home Show), (d. 2012) |
1938-04-30 |
Alan Helm, The Merchant of Venice |
1939-03-08 |
Robert Tear, Death in Venice |
1941-03-29 |
Terence Hill, Venice Italy, actor (Super Fuzz, They Call Me Trinity) |
1945-03-22 |
Alan Opie, Death in Venice |
1946-03-26 |
Roland Künzel, Night Train to Venice |
1946-11-02 |
Giuseppe Sinopoli, Venice Italy, conductor/composer (Sunnyata) |
1947-10-10 |
Peter Ternovsek, We've Never Been to Venice |
1948-08-22 |
Peter James, The Merchant of Venice |
1951-12-04 |
Hugh B. Crum, The Venice Project |
1953-03-11 |
Carole André, Death in Venice |
1953-08-31 |
Barbara Berque, Venice/Venice |
1953-10-21 |
Eleonora Giorgi, Rome Italy, actress (Nu de Femme, To Forget Venice) |
1955-01-26 |
Björn Andrésen, Death in Venice |
1957-08-07 |
Kip Noll, The Boys of Venice |
1957-9-19 |
Bohdan Swiderski, Venice |
1958-06-29 |
John Forristal, Death in Venice, CA |
1959-02-23 |
Brendan Sheerin, Venice |
1960-05-17 |
Barry Navidi, The Merchant of Venice |
1961-10-19 |
Burkhard Kosminski, Night Train to Venice |
1961-12-17 |
Venice Kong, St Mary Jamaica, playmate (September, 1985) |
1961-12-17 |
Venice Kong, Beverly Hills Cop II |
1964-07-27 |
Pete Maggi, The Merchant of Venice |
1965-10-02 |
Thomas A. Miller, Saving Venice: Film at Eleven |
1965-12-13 |
Jackie Clune, Venice |
1966-01-18 |
Wieslaw Lysakowski, Venice |
1966-12-14 |
Deborah Goodwin, Vampires in Venice |
1969-01-29 |
Robert Glen Keith, Death in Venice, CA |
1970-08-06 |
Anna Nobel-Nobielska, Venice |
1971-9-22 |
James Israel, The Venice of Brooklyn |
1973-02-16 |
Joshua Peck, Venice Beach |
1973-9-01 |
Graham Johnston, The Merchant of Venice |
1975-01-31 |
Valentina Vecru, Passion in Venice |
1975-12-15 |
Liam Stone, Venice Knights |
1977-01-19 |
Taliesin Jaffe, Venice California, actor (Willy-Hail to the Chief) |
1977-05-23 |
Patrick Hoffmann, The Merchant of Venice |
1977-08-20 |
Venice Marrow, Jeff's Little Secret |
1978-02-11 |
Sonila Vjeshta, The Vampires of Venice |
1978-9-13 |
Jakub Kotynski, Venice |
1982-02-25 |
Jack Venice, The New Neighbors |
1982-03-26 |
Kevin Love, Venice Knights |
1984-9-08 |
Jennie Hughes, Venice Knights |
1986-02-17 |
Krzysztof Wach, Venice |
1987-9-07 |
Ben Crawley, The Merchant of Venice |
1988-07-12 |
Ron Manly, The Venice Beach Hostel |
1997-05-29 |
Maile Stone, Venice Knights |
Venice - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
2003-09-25 |
Prince of Venice and Piedmont Emanuele Filiberto (31) weds French actress Clotilde Courau (34) at the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Rome |
2006-06-25 |
Emmy-winning "Medium" actress Patricia Arquette (38) weds actor Thomas Jane (37) at the Palazzo Contarini in Venice, Italy |
Venice - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
887-09-18 |
Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) |
1094-10-08 |
St Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice |
1205-06-21 |
Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107) |
1456-01-08 |
St Lawrence Justinian, Italian bishop and first Patriarch of Venice (b. 1381) |
1580-08-19 |
Andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71 |
1616-08-07 |
Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies |
1940-03-10 |
Louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Merchant of Venice), dies at 68 |
1946-11-07 |
Henry Lehrman, Kid Auto Races at Venice |
1950-05-03 |
Enrique Juan Vallejo, Kid Auto Races at Venice |
1955-08-12 |
Thomas Mann, Death in Venice |
1958-03-07 |
Walter West, The Merchant of Venice |
1980-02-01 |
Romolo Valli, Death in Venice |
1986-04-03 |
Peter Pears, English tenor (Death in Venice), dies at 75 |
1989-12-16 |
Silvana Mangano, Italian actress (Death in Venice), dies at 59 |
1993-11-04 |
Nerina Montagnani, To Forget Venice |
1995-06-29 |
John Forristal, Death in Venice, CA |
1998-05-10 |
Venice Lloyd, Chickens Come Home- |
1999-01-21 |
Leslie French, Death in Venice |
1999-05-08 |
Dirk Bogarde, London England, actor (b. 1921) (Death in Venice, Servant) |
1999-05-08 |
Dirk Bogarde, Death in Venice |
2000-10-27 |
Vladislav Bush, The Siege of Venice |
2002-06-10 |
Roland Künzel, Night Train to Venice |
2003-03-07 |
Albino Cocco, Death in Venice |
2006-10-06 |
Timo Sarpaneva, Timo Sarpaneva in Venice |
2007-05-08 |
Mark Burns, Death in Venice |
2009-03-15 |
Max Jacoby, The Merchant of Venice |
2011-03-29 |
Robert Tear, Death in Venice |
2014-04-07 |
John Shirley-Quirk, Death in Venice |
2014-04-24 |
Hans Hollein, The Venice Project |
2015-06-17 |
Nicola Badalucco, Death in Venice |
