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What Happened on July 23, 1599

Historical Events

  • Italian painter Caravaggio gets his first public commission, the Contarelli Chapel in the church of San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome
1599 Highlights

About July 23, 1599

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Monday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Friday

How Long Ago? 425 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo