Historical Events In April - 05

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

0456  St. Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop on this day in history.  

0582  On April - 05 eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)  

0823  Pope Peschalis I crowns Lotharius I, co-emperor of France on April - 05.  

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on April - 05.  

1058  On this day in history bishop John "Minchio", [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X  

1058  On April - 05 bishop John "Minchio," [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X  

1242  On April - 05 alexander Nevsky of Novgorod defeats Teutonic Knights  

1242  On April - 05 battle on the More of Pskov Estonia  

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 April - 05.  

1566  200 Brussel nobles offer Margaretha of Parma a petition on this day in history.  

1585  On April - 05 clemens Crabbeels becomes bishop of Hertogenbosch  

1588  On April - 05 the birth of Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher  

1588  On April - 05 thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)  

1595  On April - 05 john Wilson, composer  

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer on April - 05.  

1603  On April - 05 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 KyÅ«shÅ«, Japan, completes his successful invasion of the RyÅ«kyÅ« Kingdom in Okinawa on this day in history.  

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

1614  Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe on April - 05.  

1614  On April - 05 second parliment of King James I begin session (no enactments)  

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

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

1626  On April - 05 jan van Kessel, Flemish painter  

1643  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria on April - 05.  

1648  On this day in history spanish troops/feudal barons strike down people's uprising in Naples  

1649  On April - 05 the birth of Elihu Yale, Founder of American Yale University  

1649  Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale on this day in history.  

1649  On this day in history john Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61  

1673  On this day in history francois Caron, admiral/governor (Formosa), drowns at about 72  

1684  On this day in history william Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies  

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on April - 05.  

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.  

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

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

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.  

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on April - 05.  

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on April - 05.  

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 April - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)  

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on this day in history.  

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

1419  On this day in history death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)  

1531  On April - 05 death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop  

1605  On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)