Mauritius - Notable Historical Events
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Mauritius - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1552-04-04 |
Mauritius van Saksen begins alliance with Karel Anikita Stroganov |
1552-04-18 |
Mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz |
1552-04-19 |
Mauritius of Saksen captures Karel |
1590-02-26 |
Mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda |
1590-03-04 |
Mauritius of Nassau's ship reaches Breda |
1590-03-06 |
Earl Mauritius conquerors Breda "turfschip of Breda" |
1590-04-02 |
States-General appoints earl Mauritius, viceroy of Utrecht |
1591-05-20 |
Spanish troops in Zutphen surrenders to Willem Louis/Mauritius |
1591-06-20 |
Mauritius & Willem van Nassau occupy Devente |
1591-10-21 |
Nijmegen surrenders to Earl Mauritius van Nassau |
1593-06-28 |
Earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg |
1594-05-22 |
Earl Mauritius & Willem Louis begins siege of Groningen |
1594-07-23 |
Groningen surrenders to earl Mauritius/Willem Louis |
1597-10-09 |
Earl Mauritius occupies Breevoort |
1598-09-17 |
Netherland sailors discover Mauritius |
1600-07-02 |
Battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army |
1601-07-30 |
Spanish garrison of Rhine birch surrenders to Earl Mauritius |
1601-08-06 |
Spanish garrison of Meurs surrender to earl Mauritius |
1601-11-24 |
Earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy |
1602-09-19 |
Grave surrenders to earl Mauritius |
1604-05-12 |
Spanish garrison of Aardenburg surrenders to Mauritius |
1636-08-04 |
Johan Mauritius appointed governor of Dutch Brazil |
1637-01-23 |
Dutch governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil |
1638-05-07 |
Cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited) |
1644-05-06 |
Johan Mauritius resigns as governor of Brazil |
1644-05-23 |
Johan Mauritius van Nassau resigns as head of Civil rights activists |
1836-05-09 |
HMS Beagle with Charles Darwin departs Port Louis, Mauritius |
1940-12-09 |
Illeagal Jewish immigrants to Haifa are deported to Mauritius |
1945-08-25 |
Jewish immigrants are permitted to leave Mauritius for Palestine |
1968-03-12 |
Mauritius gains independence from Britain (National Day) |
1968-04-24 |
Mauritius becomes a member state of the United Nations. |
1992-03-12 |
Mauritius becomes a republic while remaining a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. |
2013-03-31 |
11 people are killed in flooding at Port Louis, Mauritius |
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Mauritius - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1669-06-30 |
Mauritius Vogt, composer |
1761-05-13 |
Adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager) |
1843-09-15 |
Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange/son of king Willem III |
1896-07-16 |
Mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken) |
1903-08-23 |
Mauritius van Haegendoren, Flemish historian/senator |
1977-01-26 |
Cindy Cesar, Miss Mauritius Universe (1997) |
1980-06-17 |
Adam Novák, Modrý Mauritius |
Mauritius - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1666-09-23 |
Princess Maria of Orange-Nassau marries Mauritius earl of Simmeren |
Mauritius - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1553-07-11 |
Mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32 |
1730-08-17 |
Mauritius Vogt, composer, dies at 61 |
1740-12-26 |
Mauritius Louis II earl of Nassau, lt-gen (12 children), dies |
1772-11-11 |
John Mauritius Quinkhard, portrait painter, dies at 84 |
1850-06-04 |
Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange, dies at 74 |
1899-07-12 |
Esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67 |
1923-04-09 |
Mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies |
1962-10-07 |
Mauritius Dekker, [Boris Robazki], writer (Boots in Jail), dies at 66 |
1989-02-12 |
Mauritius Balfoort, French/Flemish director, dies at 83 |
