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On this day 25 April

19. 4. 2018In 1599 the English statesman and military leader Oliver Cromwell is born. With his military successes he laid the foundation for the rise of England's maritime, trade and colonial power.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/25-april/452450

On this day 22 April

19. 4. 2018In 1370 in Paris the construction of the Bastille begins. For most of its history it was used as a prison by the kings of France. In 1724 the German philosopher Immanuel Kant is born.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/22-april/452435

On this day 9 April

6. 4. 2018In 1821 the French poet Charles Baudelaire is born in Paris. His best known collection of poems is The Flowers of Evil.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/9-april/451179

On this day 22 March

19. 3. 2018In 1749 Johann Wolfgang Goethe, German author, poet, playwright and philosopher, is born. His most important work is Faust. In 1924 the Slovene poet Ivan Minatti is born.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/22-march/449339

On this day 8 March

4. 3. 2018In 1618 Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. In 1910 the American socialists first demonstrated in favour of the equality of women.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/8-march/447772

16. 1. 2018In 1601 during the Counter-Reformation the Ljubljana Bishop Tomaž Hren and provincial governor Jurij Lenkovič called on all the people of Ljubljana who adopted the Lutheran faith and told them that ...

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/16-january/443252

On this day 7 January

4. 1. 2018In 1893 Slovenian physicist Jožef Štefan dies in Vienna. He discovered the physical law on heat radiation, with the help of which he defined the temperature of the Sun.

https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-si/on-this-day/7-january/442136