Libraries - Malatestiana Library

Time: Wednesday Aug 16, 1454

Place: Cesena, Italy

Details: From the 15th century in central and northern Italy, libraries of humanists and their enlightened patrons provided a nucleus around which an "academy" of scholars congregated in each Italian city of consequence. Malatesta Novello, lord of Cesena, founded the Malatestiana Library.

Related

Near

Luigi Barnaba Gregorio Birth

Tuesday Aug 14, 1742 - Cesena

Pope Pius VI Birth

Saturday Dec 25, 1717 - Cesena

Leonardo da Vinci-Leonardo entered the service of Cesare Borgia

1502 - Cesena, Italy

Roman Republic-Caesar with his army crossed the river Rubicon

Sunday Jan 10, 49 BC - Bellaria-Igea Marina, Rimini, Italy

Benito Mussolini-Mussolini's Birth

Sunday Jul 29, 1883 - Predappio, Forlì-Cesena, Italy

On This Day - 16 August

Napoleon-Battle of Smolensk (1812)

Sunday Aug 16, 1812 - Smolensk, Russian Empire

Frederick Douglass-Douglass sailed for Liverpool "Feelings"

Saturday Aug 16, 1845 - Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

David Copperfield-Dora Annie Dickens

Friday Aug 16, 1850 - England, United Kingdom

Gustav Stresemann-Dawes Plan

Saturday Aug 16, 1924 - Paris, France

The Holocaust-Białystok Ghetto

Monday Aug 16, 1943 - Białystok, Poland