Historical Events In January - 05

1066  Edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies on January - 05.   

1349  Margaretha of Bavaria names her son Willem V earl of Holland/Zealand on January - 05.   

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 January - 05 pope Eugenius IV deallocated council of Basel to Ferrara   

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

1477  On this day in history battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switzerland, 7000+ killed   

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

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

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on January - 05.   

1500  On January - 05 duke Ludovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan   

1524  Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73 on January - 05.   

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

1531  Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry on January - 05.   

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

1554  Great fire in Eindhoven Netherlands on January - 05.   

1554  Great fire in Eindhoven Neth on January - 05.   

1560  William Cobbold, composer on this day in history.   

1589  On this day in history catherine de Medici, Queen of France dies at age 69.   

1589  In 1589, Catherine de Medici, Queen of France dies at age 69 on this day in history.   

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  Willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

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

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

1596  On January - 05 henry Lawes, English composer   

1603  On January - 05 pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73   

1616  On January - 05 samuel de Champlain c1570-1635 sets off to visit Petun (Tobacco) Nation, south of Nottawasaga Bay, with Father Le Caron.   

1638  On January - 05 petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues   

1649  On this day in history francesco Cavalli's opera "Giasone," premieres in Venice   

1661  On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer   

1675  On January - 05 battle at Turkheim (Colmar) French army beats Brandenburg   

1675  On January - 05 battle at Turkheim (Colmar): French army beats Brandenburg   

1679  On this day in history pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer   

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1209  On this day in history birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)   

1548  On January - 05 birth of francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617)   

1560  William Cobbold, composer was born on this day in history.   

1587  On January - 05 birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)   

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  Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.   

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

0842  On this day in history death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

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

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

1400  On January - 05 death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)   

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

1448  On January - 05 death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)   

1465  Death of Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394) on January - 05.   

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