Historical Events In April - 05

0000  Noah's ark grounded, Mt Ararat (acording to scholars' estimate) on this day in history.   

0456  On this day in history st. Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop.   

0582  On this day in history eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0823  On this day in history pope Peschalis I crowns Lotharius I, co-emperor of France   

0828  On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77   

1058  On April - 05 bishop John "Minchio", [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X   

1058  Bishop John "Minchio," [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X on April - 05.   

1242  On this day in history alexander Nevsky of Novgorod defeats Teutonic Knights   

1242  On this day in history battle on the More of Pskov Estonia   

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on April - 05.   

1531  Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on April - 05.   

1566  200 Brussel nobles offer Margaretha of Parma a petition on April - 05.   

1585  On April - 05 clemens Crabbeels becomes bishop of Hertogenbosch   

1588  On this day in history the birth of Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher   

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) on April - 05.   

1595  On this day in history john Wilson, composer   

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer on April - 05.   

1603  On April - 05 new English king James I departs Edinburgh for London   

1605  Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.   

1609  Daimyo (Lord) of the Satsuma Domain in southern KyÅ«shÅ«, Japan, completes his successful invasion of the RyÅ«kyÅ« Kingdom in Okinawa on this day in history.   

1614  2nd parliament of King James I begins session (no enactments) on April - 05.   

1614  On this day in history indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe   

1614  On this day in history second parliment of King James I begin session (no enactments)   

1614  2nd parliament of King James I begin session (no enactments) on this day in history.   

1621  On this day in history mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England   

1626  Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter on April - 05.   

1643  On April - 05 charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria   

1648  Spanish troops/feudal barons strike down people's uprising in Naples on April - 05.   

1649  On April - 05 the birth of Elihu Yale, Founder of American Yale University   

1649  On this day in history elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale   

1649  John Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61 on April - 05.   

1673  On this day in history francois Caron, admiral/governor (Formosa), drowns at about 72   

1684  On April - 05 william Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies   

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  On this day in history birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)   

1523  On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on April - 05.   

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.   

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1604  On April - 05 birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on April - 05.   

0582  On April - 05 death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on this day in history.   

1258  On April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on this day in history.   

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on this day in history.   

1531  On April - 05 death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop   

1605  On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)