Historical Events In July - 05

0649  St Martin I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0767  Duke of Nepi names his brother (leek) Pope Constantine II on July - 05.   

1054  On July - 05 a minor star in the constellation Taurus explodes July 5 in a supernova that is visible by daylight for 23 days and remains visible at night for another 633 days, an event recorded by pictographs in China and in the Western Hemisphere   

1054  On this day in history brightest supernova (Crab Nebula) 1st reported   

1294  On July - 05 pietro del Murrone elected as Pope Coelestinus V   

1295  Scotland & France sign anti-English covenant on this day in history.   

1436  On July - 05 german emperor Sigismund signs peace with Hussieten   

1450  Pope Nicolas V names Walraven van Meurs bishop of Munster on this day in history.   

1539  On July - 05 antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies   

1546  On this day in history johann Steuerlein, composer   

1596  English fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz on this day in history.   

1610  John Guy sets sail from Bristol with 39 other colonists for Newfoundland on July - 05.   

1626  On July - 05 battle at Lenz: Rebel Austrian Boers defeated   

1626  Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on July - 05.   

1643  On July - 05 first recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts)   

1643  1st recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts) on July - 05.   

1654  On this day in history antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer   

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials on this day in history.   

1681  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies on July - 05.   

1687  Isaac Newton's PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England on this day in history.   

1729  Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet on July - 05.   

1750  Slave revolt on Curacao on July - 05.   

1755  Sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage) on July - 05.   

1758  On this day in history lake George New York, General James Abercromby leaves the ruins of Fort William Henry at the head of Lake George to attack the French at Fort Carillon; army of 6,000 British regulars, and almost 9000 provincials from New England, New York and New Jersey, embarks in hundreds of batteaux and whale boats.   

1764  On this day in history janos Lavotta, composer   

1770  On July - 05 battle of Chesma and Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire.   

1775  US Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition on July - 05.   

1775  On July - 05 william Crotch, composer   

1781  On July - 05 stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore)   

1791  On July - 05 jos‚ Mar¡a Narv ez discovers Point Grey, now in Vancouver, BC   

1791  On July - 05 jose Maria Narvaez discovers Point Grey (now Vancouver BC)   

1793  Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer on July - 05.   

1794  On this day in history sylvester Graham, developed graham cracker   

1801  On July - 05 david Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870   

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1321  On July - 05 birth of joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)   

1546  On July - 05 birth of johann Steuerlein, composer   

1586  Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on July - 05.   

1653  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.   

1654  On July - 05 birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer   

1675  On this day in history birth of mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials   

1717  On this day in history birth of pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786)   

1718  Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

1316  Death of Infante Ferdinand of Majorca (b. 1278) on this day in history.   

1375  Death of Charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337) on this day in history.   

1472  On this day in history death of charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394)   

1539  On July - 05 antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies   

1626  On this day in history stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle   

1666  Death of Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) on July - 05.   

1676  On July - 05 death of carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish soldier (b. 1613)   

1681  On this day in history fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies