Historical Events In April - 05

0000  Noah's ark grounded, Mt Ararat (acording to scholars' estimate) on April - 05.  

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

0582  Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on this day in history.  

0823  Pope Peschalis I crowns Lotharius I, co-emperor of France on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1242  Alexander Nevsky of Novgorod defeats Teutonic Knights on this day in history.  

1242  On this day in history battle on the More of Pskov Estonia  

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

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

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

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

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

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 April - 05.  

1614  Second parliment of King James I begin session (no enactments) on April - 05.  

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  Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter on April - 05.  

1643  On April - 05 charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria  

1648  On April - 05 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  On April - 05 elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale  

1649  John Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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 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  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.  

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on April - 05.  

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

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer  

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1622  On April - 05 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)  

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

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on this day in history.  

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on this day in history.  

1258  On April - 05 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 April - 05.  

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

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