Historical Events In May - 14
Sunday, 22 December 2024
0347 Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on this day in history.
0649 On this day in history theodore I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0649 On May - 14 theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies
0964 On this day in history john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies
1027 On May - 14 robert II, the Vrome, names son Henry I, king of France
1264 On this day in history baron's War fought in England
1264 On this day in history battle at Lewes Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III
1264 Battle at Lewes: Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III on this day in history.
1316 On May - 14 charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)
1483 On this day in history coronation of Charles VIII of France ("Charles l'Affable").
1501 Lisbon Portugal, explorer Gaspar Corte Réal leaves on his second voyage to Newfoundland; never heard from again on this day in history.
1509 Battle of Agnadello, French beat Venitians in Northern Italy on this day in history.
1565 On this day in history nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies
1576 Dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten on May - 14.
1590 Battle at Ivry French king Henri IV beats Catholic League on May - 14.
1590 On this day in history battle at Ivry: French king Henri IV beats Catholic League
1607 On this day in history first permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown VA
1607 1st permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown, Va on May - 14.
1608 On May - 14 the Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen.
1610 On May - 14 henry IV of France assassinated
1610 On this day in history assassination of Henri IV of France, bringing Louis XIII to the throne.
1610 On May - 14 henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56
1633 Olivier Le Jeune d1654 baptized into the Roman Catholic faith; a slave left in Quebec by the Kirkes, he is the first recorded black in Canada on May - 14.
1638 Admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon on this day in history.
1643 Louis XIV becomes King of France at age 4 upon the death of his father, Louis XIII on May - 14.
1643 Louis XIV (4) becomes king of France on May - 14.
1643 On May - 14 louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41
1652 Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer on this day in history.
1664 On this day in history turkish great Köprülü attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers
1664 On this day in history turkish great Kiprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers
1679 Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer on May - 14.
1686 The birth of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, German inventor of mercury thermometer on this day in history.
1686 Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24] on May - 14.
1702 England & Netherlands declares war on France & Spain on this day in history.
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