Historical Events In May - 15
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0392 On May - 15 valentinianus II, emperor of Rome (375-392), murdered at 21
0756 On May - 15 abd-al-Rahman I becomes emir of Cordova Spain
0884 On this day in history marinus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0884 Marinus I, [Martinus II], Pope (882-84), dies on this day in history.
0913 On May - 15 hatto I, Archbishop of Mainz
1004 Henry II the Saint crowned king of Italy on this day in history.
1157 On this day in history yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince
1174 Nur ad-Din Mahmud, King of Syria, dies on May - 15.
1213 On this day in history english king John names Stephen Langton Archbishop of Canterbury
1248 Archbishop Konrad v Hochstaden lays cornerstone for Koln cathedral on May - 15.
1252 On May - 15 pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull ad exstirpanda, which authorizes, but also limits, the torture of heretics in the Medieval Inquisition.
1381 Eppelein von Gailingen, German robber baron on May - 15.
1482 On this day in history paolo Toscanelli, Italian physician & mapmaker, dies
1492 On this day in history cheese & Bread rebellion German mercenaries kills 232 Alkmaarse
1492 On this day in history cheese & Bread rebellion: German mercenaries kills 232 Alkmaarse
1514 Jodocus Badius Ascensius publishes Christiern Pedersen's Latin version of Saxo’s Gesta Danorum, the oldest known version of that work on May - 15.
1525 German boer army surrounded/slaughters 5,000; ends Boer war on May - 15.
1536 On May - 15 anna Boleyn & Lord Rochford accused of adultery/incest
1565 On May - 15 henrick de Keyser, architect/master builder of Amsterdam
1567 Mary, Queen of Scots marries James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell on May - 15.
1567 On May - 15 claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi, Cremona Italy, composer (L'Orfeo)
1572 Louis van Nassau & huguenots occupy Valenciennes on May - 15.
1591 On May - 15 dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9
1602 On May - 15 cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold
1610 Louis XIII appointed King of France on May - 15.
1610 Parliament of Paris appoints Louis XIII (8) as French king on May - 15.
1618 Johannes Kepler discovers harmonics law on May - 15.
1621 Henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1622 Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 on May - 15.
1625 On this day in history 16 rebellious farmers hanged in Vöcklamarkt Upper-Austria
1625 16 rebellious farmers hanged in Vocklamarkt Upper-Austria on May - 15.
1648 Treaty of Münster Spain & Netherlands ratified on this day in history.
1648 Treaty of Munster: Spain & Netherlands ratified on this day in history.
1648 On May - 15 treaty of Münster: Spain & Netherlands ratified
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