Historical Events In April - 05

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

0456  On April - 05 st. Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop.  

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

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

0828  On April - 05 nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77  

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

1058  Bishop John "Minchio," [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X on this day in history.  

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

1242  Battle on the More of Pskov Estonia on April - 05.  

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on April - 05.  

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies  

1531  On this day in history richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop  

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  The birth of Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher on this day in history.  

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

1595  John Wilson, composer on April - 05.  

1598  On April - 05 laurentius Erhard, composer  

1603  On April - 05 new English king James I departs Edinburgh for London  

1605  Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.  

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

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 April - 05.  

1621  Mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England on this day in history.  

1626  Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter on this day in history.  

1643  On this day in history charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria  

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

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  Francois Caron, admiral/governor (Formosa), drowns at about 72 on April - 05.  

1684  William Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies on this day in history.  

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)  

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

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  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.  

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

0828  On April - 05 nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77  

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on April - 05.  

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  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.