Historical Events In April - 05

0000  On this day in history noah's ark grounded, Mt Ararat (acording to scholars' estimate)  

0456  St. Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop on April - 05.  

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

1242  On April - 05 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 this day in history.  

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

1585  Clemens Crabbeels becomes bishop of Hertogenbosch on April - 05.  

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

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

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  On April - 05 adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)  

1609  On this day in history daimyo (Lord) of the Satsuma Domain in southern KyÅ«shÅ«, Japan, completes his successful invasion of the RyÅ«kyÅ« Kingdom in Okinawa.  

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

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

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

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 April - 05.  

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 April - 05.  

1649  The birth of Elihu Yale, Founder of American Yale University on April - 05.  

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

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

1673  On April - 05 francois Caron, admiral/governor (Formosa), drowns at about 72  

1684  William Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies on April - 05.  

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on this day in history.  

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on this day in history.  

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  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer  

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

1604  On April - 05 birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)  

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1605  On April - 05 death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)