Historical Events In April - 05

0000  On April - 05 noah's ark grounded, Mt Ararat (acording to scholars' estimate)  

0456  On this day in history st. Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop.  

0582  On this day in history eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)  

0823  On this day in history pope Peschalis I crowns Lotharius I, co-emperor of France  

0828  On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77  

1058  Bishop John "Minchio", [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X on April - 05.  

1058  Bishop John "Minchio," [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X on April - 05.  

1242  On this day in history alexander Nevsky of Novgorod defeats Teutonic Knights  

1242  Battle on the More of Pskov Estonia on this day in history.  

1258  On April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies  

1270  On April - 05 ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies  

1531  Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on this day in history.  

1566  200 Brussel nobles offer Margaretha of Parma a petition on April - 05.  

1585  Clemens Crabbeels becomes bishop of Hertogenbosch on this day in history.  

1588  On this day in history the birth of Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher  

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) on this day in history.  

1595  John Wilson, composer on this day in history.  

1598  On April - 05 laurentius Erhard, composer  

1603  On this day in history new English king James I departs Edinburgh for London  

1605  Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.  

1609  Daimyo (Lord) of the Satsuma Domain in southern Kyūshū, Japan, completes his successful invasion of the Ryūkyū Kingdom in Okinawa on this day in history.  

1614  2nd parliament of King James I begins session (no enactments) on this day in history.  

1614  On this day in history indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe  

1614  Second parliment of King James I begin session (no enactments) on this day in history.  

1614  On April - 05 2nd parliament of King James I begin session (no enactments)  

1621  On this day in history mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England  

1626  On this day in history jan van Kessel, Flemish painter  

1643  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria on this day in history.  

1648  Spanish troops/feudal barons strike down people's uprising in Naples on this day in history.  

1649  The birth of Elihu Yale, Founder of American Yale University on this day in history.  

1649  Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale on April - 05.  

1649  On April - 05 john Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61  

1673  Francois Caron, admiral/governor (Formosa), drowns at about 72 on this day in history.  

1684  On April - 05 william Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies  

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1288  On April - 05 birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)  

1472  On this day in history birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)  

1523  On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)  

1588  On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)  

1595  On this day in history birth of john Wilson, composer  

1598  On this day in history birth of laurentius Erhard, composer  

1604  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)  

1622  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)  

0582  On this day in history death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)  

0828  On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77  

1168  On this day in history death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)  

1258  On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies  

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on this day in history.  

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on this day in history.  

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on this day in history.  

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.