Historical Events In May - 24

0015  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant   

1086  Abbott Dauferi/ esiderius becomes Pope Victor III   

1153  Malcolm IV becomes king of Scotland   

1218  The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt.   

1276  Magnus Ladulås is crowned King of Sweden in Uppsala Cathedral   

1300  King Philip IV occupies Flanders, Earl Gwijde captured   

1370  Hanzesteden signs peace treaty with Danish king Waldemar IV   

1487  Imposter Lambert Simnel ceremony crowned as King Edward VI of Dublin   

1595  Nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library.   

1621  The Protestant Union is formally dissolved.   

1626  Peter Minuet buys Manhattan from Indians for trinkets, valued at $24   

1522  John jewel: English bishop   

1544  William gilbert: Essex england, physicist (researcher into magnetism)   

1605  Nikon: [nikita minin], patriarch of russian-orthodox church   

1610  Giovanni battista chinelli: Composer   

1616  John maitland: Duke of lauderdale   

1619  Philips wouwerman(s): Dutch painter   

1650  John churchill: 1st duke of marlborough, english general strategist   

1671  Gian gastone de' medici: Grand duke of tuscany   

1144  Petronella: Wife of earl floris ii the vette of holland/regent,   

1153  David i: King of scotland,   

1351  Abu al-hasan 'ali: Sultan of morocco (b. circa 1297)   

1408  Taejo of joseon: Ruler of korea (b. 1335)   

1425  Murdoch stewart: 2nd duke of albany, scottish politician (b. 1362)   

1456  Ambroise de loré: French military commander (b. 1396)   

1543  Nicolas copernicus: Astronomer,   

1612  Robert cecil: 1st earl of salisbury/pm (1598-1612),