Historical Events In May - 19

0715  On this day in history st Gregory II begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0804  On May - 19 alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69   

0988  On May - 19 dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

1296  On this day in history celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies   

1469  On May - 19 giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor   

1506  On May - 19 columbus selects his son Diego as sole heir   

1515  George van Saksen-Meissen sells Friesland for 100,000 gold guilders to arch duke Charles on May - 19.   

1517  On May - 19 philip van Bourgondie installed as bishop of Utrecht   

1536  Anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded on May - 19.   

1547  On May - 19 monarch Johan Frederik surrenders to Karel   

1568  On this day in history english queen Elizabeth I arrests Scottish queen Mary   

1568  Mary, queen of Scots, arrested on May - 19.   

1571  On this day in history miguel Lopez de Lagazpi founded Manilla in the Phillipines   

1585  On this day in history spain confisquates English ships   

1588  On May - 19 spanish Armada sets sail for Lisbon, bound to England   

1601  Costanzo Porta, Italian composer on May - 19.   

1608  Matthias von Habsburgs army reaches Lieben, at Prague on this day in history.   

1611  Innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89) on May - 19.   

1616  On May - 19 johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer   

1635  On this day in history france declares war on Spain   

1643  On May - 19 battle at Rocroi/Allersheim French army destroys Spanish army   

1643  Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut &New Harbor form United Colonies of New England on May - 19.   

1643  On May - 19 battle at Rocroi/Allersheim: French army destroys Spanish army   

1647  Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies on May - 19.   

1649  England declared a Commonwealth on this day in history.   

1649  On May - 19 an Act declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years.   

1652  On this day in history spanish troops occupy Grevelingen   

1653  On May - 19 carel Reyniersz, gov-gen of Neth East Indies, dies at 48   

1662  Uniformity Act of England goes into effect on this day in history.   

1746  Johann Friedrich Peter, composer on this day in history.   

1749  George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley on May - 19.   

1755  On May - 19 gabriele Prota, composer   

1762  On this day in history johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre)   

1770  Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer on May - 19.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1469  On May - 19 birth of giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor   

1611  On May - 19 birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)   

1616  Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1700  José de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.   

1724  On May - 19 birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779)   

1744  Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on May - 19.   

1746  On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Peter, composer   

1755  On this day in history birth of gabriele Prota, composer   

0804  Alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69 on May - 19.   

0988  Dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 19.   

1125  On May - 19 death of vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053)   

1296  Celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies on May - 19.   

1319  Death of Louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276) on May - 19.   

1389  Death of Dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350) on May - 19.   

1526  Death of Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464) on this day in history.   

1531  Death of Jan Łaski, Polish statesman and diplomat (b. 1456) on this day in history.