Historical Events In May - 24
Thursday, 21 November 2024
0015 Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant on May - 24.
1086 On May - 24 abbott Dauferio/Desiderius becomes Pope Victor III
1144 Petronella, wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies on this day in history.
1153 On May - 24 malcolm IV becomes king of Scotland
1153 David I, King of Scotland, dies on this day in history.
1218 The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt on May - 24.
1276 Magnus Ladulås is crowned King of Sweden in Uppsala Cathedral on May - 24.
1300 On this day in history king Philip IV occupies Flanders, Earl Gwijde captured
1370 Hanzesteden signs peace treaty with Danish king Waldemar IV on this day in history.
1487 On this day in history imposter Lambert Simnel ceremony crowned as King Edward VI of Dublin
1543 On this day in history nicolas Copernicus, astronomer, dies in Poland
1544 William Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism) on May - 24.
1595 On May - 24 nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library.
1605 Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church on this day in history.
1610 On May - 24 giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer
1612 On May - 24 robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48
1619 On May - 24 philips Wouwerman(s), Dutch painter
1621 The Protestant Union is formally dissolved on this day in history.
1626 On this day in history peter Minuet buys Manhattan from Indians for trinkets, valued at $24
1650 John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist on May - 24.
1653 On this day in history german Parliament selects Ferdinand II king of Austria
1658 On this day in history battle of Dunes (Spanish-French War) fought
1660 On May - 24 english king Charles II visits Netherlands
1665 On this day in history maria de Jesus de Agreda [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscans, dies
1667 On this day in history french troops attack into Southern Netherlands
1669 Pieter Cuypers, South Neth lawyer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1670 Ferdinand II, ruler of Toscane, dies at 59 on May - 24.
1677 On May - 24 alexandre de Villenueve, composer
1689 On this day in history english Parliament guarantees freedom of religion for Protestants
1696 On May - 24 albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 62
1697 English king Willem III travels through northern Europe on this day in history.
1726 On May - 24 people's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax
1726 -26] People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax on this day in history.
1736 Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer on this day in history.
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