Historical Events In April - 05

0000  Noah's ark grounded, Mt Ararat (acording to scholars' estimate) on this day in history.  

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

0582  Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on April - 05.  

0823  On April - 05 pope Peschalis I crowns Lotharius I, co-emperor of France  

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

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

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

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

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

1531  Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on April - 05.  

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

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  On this day in history laurentius Erhard, composer  

1603  New English king James I departs Edinburgh for London on April - 05.  

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

1614  Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe on this day in history.  

1614  On this day in history 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  On this day in history jan van Kessel, Flemish painter  

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

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

1649  On this day in history the birth of Elihu Yale, Founder of American Yale University  

1649  On this day in history elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale  

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 April - 05.  

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1288  On this day in history 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  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on April - 05.  

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

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

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

1604  On April - 05 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 April - 05 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  On April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies  

1270  On this day in history 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 April - 05.  

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