Historical Events In May - 14

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 this day in history theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies   

0964  On May - 14 john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies   

1027  Robert II, the Vrome, names son Henry I, king of France on May - 14.   

1264  Baron's War fought in England on May - 14.   

1264  Battle at Lewes Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III on May - 14.   

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 May - 14 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 May - 14.   

1509  On this day in history battle of Agnadello, French beat Venitians in Northern Italy   

1565  On this day in history nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies   

1576  On May - 14 dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten   

1590  On this day in history battle at Ivry French king Henri IV beats Catholic League   

1590  On this day in history battle at Ivry: French king Henri IV beats Catholic League   

1607  First permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown VA on this day in history.   

1607  On this day in history 1st permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown, Va   

1608  The Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history henry IV of France assassinated   

1610  Assassination of Henri IV of France, bringing Louis XIII to the throne on May - 14.   

1610  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 on May - 14.   

1633  On May - 14 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.   

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 this day in history.   

1643  Louis XIV (4) becomes king of France on May - 14.   

1643  On this day in history louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41   

1652  On this day in history johann Philipp Fortsch, composer   

1664  Turkish great Köprülü attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers on this day in history.   

1664  On May - 14 turkish great Kiprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers   

1679  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1702  England & Netherlands declares war on France & Spain on May - 14.   

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1316  On May - 14 birth of charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1316  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378) was born on May - 14.   

1553  Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Fortsch, composer   

1666  Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born on May - 14.   

1679  On May - 14 birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer   

1686  On this day in history birth of daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]   

1699  Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.   

0347  Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on this day in history.   

0649  On May - 14 theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies   

0964  On May - 14 john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies   

1470  Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on May - 14.   

1565  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies on May - 14.   

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)   

1610  Death of Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 on May - 14.