The oldest-surviving Anglican church outside of the British Isles ( Britain and Ireland ) is St Peter's Church in St. George's, Bermuda, established in 1612 ( though the actual building had to be rebuilt several times over the following century ).

St George's day is the twenty-third of the month ; and St Mark's Eve, with its superstition that the ghosts of those who are doomed to die within the year will be seen to pass into the church, falls on the twenty-fourth.

This day is celebrated as St. George's Day in England, and as the day of the birth and death of William Shakespeare.

* 1343 – Estonia: St. George's Night Uprising.

* 1348 – The founding of the Order of the Garter by King Edward III is announced on St George's Day.

* St George's Day and its related observances:

The Army day or St. George's Day ( 6 May ) is an official holiday in the country.

Beatty and Ethel married 22 May 1901 at the registry office, St. George's, Hannover Square, London with no family attending.

In 1770 Jenner became apprenticed in surgery and anatomy under surgeon John Hunter and others at St George's Hospital.

On 14 May 1796, Jenner tested his hypothesis by inoculating James Phipps, a boy eight years old ( the son of Jenner's gardener ), with pus scraped from the cowpox blisters on the hands of Sarah Nelmes, a milkmaid who had caught cowpox from a cow called Blossom, whose hide now hangs on the wall of the St George's medical school library ( now in Tooting ).

* London's St. George's Hospital Medical School has a Jenner Pavilion, where his bust may be found

Category: Alumni of St George's, University of London

Christ in Triumph over Darkness and Evil by Gabriel Loire ( 1982 ) at St. George's Cathedral, Cape Town, South Africa, in memory of Lord Mountbatten.

* 1952 – King George VI is buried in St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.

* 1339 – The Milanese army and the St. George's ( San Giorgio ) Mercenaries of Lodrisio Visconti clashed in the Battle of Parabiago.

Between 1705 and 1710 the French built Fort Royal at St. George's which is now know as Fort George.

Fedon and his troops controlled all of Grenada except the parish of St George's, the seat of government, between March 1795 and June 1796.

In 1928 electricity was installed in St. George's.

In 1976 St. George's University was established.

Brother Robert Fanovich, head of Presentation Brothers ' College ( PBC ) in St. George's tasked some of his senior students with conducting a research project into the era and specifically into the fact that Maurice Bishop's body was never discovered.

St. George's, the capital and the nation's most important harbor, is favorably situated near a lagoon on the southwestern coast.

* St. George's

* 1572 – Mob violence against Huguenots in Paris – St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.

Madrid, Aug. 28. Letters from Lisbon bring the following Account from Rio Janeiro: That the St. Augustine, of 70 Guns, having being separated from the Squadron of M. Casa Tilly, was attacked by two Portugueze Ships, against which they defended themselves for a Day and a Night, but being next Day surrounded by the Portugueze Fleet, was obliged to surrender.

He made his headquarters at Chicago's Lexington Hotel ; after the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, it was nicknamed " Capone's Castle ".

In Ireland it is recognized as St. Stephen's Day ( Irish: Lá Fhéile Stiofáin ) or the Day of the Wren ().

Boxing Day is a secular holiday that is traditionally celebrated on 26 December, the day after Christmas Day, which is also St. Stephen's Day, a religious holiday.

In Ireland, since 1902, most stores remain closed on St. Stephen's Day, as with Christmas Day.

* St. Stephen's Day

On Palm Sunday, 1084, Henry IV solemnly enthroned Clement at St. Peter ’ s Basilica and on Easter Day, Clement returned the favor and crowned Henry IV as Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.

Prominent Latino cultural attractions found here include Humboldt Park's Institute of Puerto Rican Arts and Puerto Rican Day Parade, as well as the National Museum of Mexican Art and St. Adalbert's Church in Pilsen.

* Tradition In Action-Saint of the Day: St. Cyril of Jerusalem-March 18

* Saint Nicholas Day, where St. Nicholas / Santa Claus leaves little presents in children's shoes.

* St. Stephen's Day ( public holiday in Alsace, Austria, Catalonia, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Poland and Slovakia ), and its related observances:

* St. Stephen's Day ( Eastern Orthodox Church ; a public holiday in Romania )

Military egalitarianism has been noted since ancient times, such as with Shakespeare's St. Crispin's Day Speech.

On 26 May 946, Edmund was murdered by Leofa, an exiled thief, while attending St Augustine's Day mass in Pucklechurch ( South Gloucestershire ).

St. Barnabas is venerated as the Patron Saint of Cyprus.

St. Columba is the Patron Saint of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, OH.

St. Bernard of Clairvaux, whose feast falls on 20 August, became the Patron Saint of Gibraltar.

Edwards in Matins, Lauds and Vespers for St David ’ s Day: the Medieval Office of the Welsh Patron Saint in National Library of Wales MS 20541 E ( Cambridge, 1990 )

* Patron Saints Index: St. Wenceslaus

* St. Edmund Rich of Abingdon at Patron Saints ' Index

St Anthony is venerated all over the world as the Patron Saint for lost articles, and is credited with many miracles involving lost people, lost things and even lost spiritual goods.

St. John Francis Regis helped many country girls stay away from the cities by establishing them in the lacemaking and embroidery trade, which is why he became the Patron Saint of lace-making.

The Lady Chapel glass comes from the 1930s, and depicts St Aldhelm presenting a model of his church to the Patron.

St George the Martyr is the oldest church in Greater London dedicated to England's Patron Saint, the redundant St Thomas Church is now the Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret.

Oya has been syncretized in Santería with the Catholic images of the Our Lady Of Candelaria ( Saint Patron of the Canary Islands in Spain ) and St. Therese of Lisieux.

He had the honour of being Captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews between 2003 and 2004 during the club's 250th anniversary season is Patron of a number of royal golf clubs, and has been elected as an honorary member of many others.

This star also represents the Sun at the longest day of the year, the Summer Solstice, a day which the Freemasons associate with their Patron Saint, the ' messenger ' ( like Mercury ) St John the Baptist.

Between 1870 and 1955, a feast was celebrated in honor of St. Joseph as Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Patron of the Universal Church, the latter title having been given to him by Pope Pius IX.

In Sicily, where St. Joseph is regarded by many as their Patron Saint, and many Italian-American communities, thanks are given to St. Joseph (" San Giuseppe " in Italian ) for preventing a famine in Sicily during the Middle Ages.

*" St. Swithin or Swithun, Bishop and Patron of Winchester, Confessor ", Butler's Lives of the Saints

The parish is dedicated to St. George Patron Saint, known from the story of Saint George and the dragon.

From this tradition, the name Ascalon was used by Winston Churchill for his personal aircraft during World War II ( records at Bletchley Park ), since St. George is the Patron Saint of England.

His other roles include President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, the RAF Benevolent Fund, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, the Stroke Association, RUSI, the Royal Institution and is Patron of St Mungo's.

* St. James's Day ( Patron of Spain )

He is a Patron of Bampton Classical Opera and the Orchestra of St Paul's.

He is currently the Honourary Patron of the Hamilton, Ontario branch of St. John Ambulance, as well as Honourary Chief of the Hamilton Police Service.