Historical Events In January - 05

1066  On this day in history edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies   

1349  On January - 05 margaretha of Bavaria names her son Willem V earl of Holland/Zealand   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1425  On January - 05 john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned   

1438  On this day in history pope Eugenius IV deallocated council of Basel to Ferrara   

1463  French poet Francois Villon banished from Paris on this day in history.   

1477  Battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switzerland, 7000+ killed on January - 05.   

1477  On January - 05 battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switzerland,7000+ killed   

1477  Battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switz, 7000+ killed on this day in history.   

1477  On this day in history charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43   

1500  On this day in history duke Ludovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan   

1524  On this day in history marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73   

1527  On this day in history felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zürich, is executed by drowning.   

1531  On January - 05 pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry   

1531  On this day in history pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry. This event leads to the creation of the church of England   

1554  On this day in history great fire in Eindhoven Netherlands   

1554  Great fire in Eindhoven Neth on this day in history.   

1560  On January - 05 william Cobbold, composer   

1589  On January - 05 catherine de Medici, Queen of France dies at age 69.   

1589  On January - 05 in 1589, Catherine de Medici, Queen of France dies at age 69.   

1589  On January - 05 catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69   

1592  On January - 05 shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal   

1592  On January - 05 willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75   

1593  On January - 05 william Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe   

1595  On January - 05 ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies   

1596  On this day in history henry Lawes, English composer   

1603  On this day in history pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73   

1616  Samuel de Champlain c1570-1635 sets off to visit Petun (Tobacco) Nation, south of Nottawasaga Bay, with Father Le Caron on this day in history.   

1638  Petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues on January - 05.   

1649  On January - 05 francesco Cavalli's opera "Giasone," premieres in Venice   

1661  On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer   

1675  Battle at Turkheim (Colmar) French army beats Brandenburg on January - 05.   

1675  Battle at Turkheim (Colmar): French army beats Brandenburg on this day in history.   

1679  On January - 05 pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer   

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1209  On January - 05 birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)   

1548  Francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

1560  On this day in history birth of william Cobbold, composer   

1587  Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal was born on January - 05.   

1596  Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history birth of archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662)   

1661  On this day in history birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer   

0842  On January - 05 death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

1066  Edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies on this day in history.   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1400  On this day in history death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)   

1425  Death of John of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned on January - 05.   

1448  Death of Christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416) on this day in history.   

1465  Death of Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on this day in history.