Historical Events In January - 05
Friday, 31 October 2025
						1066  On January - 05 edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies  
 
 
 
					
						1349  On January - 05 margaretha of Bavaria names her son Willem V earl of Holland/Zealand  
 
 
 
					
						1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1425  John of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1438  Pope Eugenius IV deallocated council of Basel to Ferrara on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
						1463  On January - 05 french poet Francois Villon banished from Paris  
 
 
 
					
						1477  On this day in history battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switzerland, 7000+ killed  
 
 
 
					
						1477  On January - 05 battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switzerland,7000+ killed  
 
 
 
					
						1477  On January - 05 battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switz, 7000+ killed  
 
 
 
					
						1477  On this day in history charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43  
 
 
 
					
						1500  On January - 05 duke Ludovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan  
 
 
 
					
						1524  On January - 05 marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73  
 
 
 
					
						1527  Felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zürich, is executed by drowning on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
						1531  On this day in history pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry  
 
 
 
					
						1531  Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry. This event leads to the creation of the church of England on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1554  Great fire in Eindhoven Netherlands on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
						1554  On this day in history great fire in Eindhoven Neth  
 
 
 
					
						1560  William Cobbold, composer on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
						1589  Catherine de Medici, Queen of France dies at age 69 on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
						1589  On January - 05 in 1589, Catherine de Medici, Queen of France dies at age 69.  
 
 
 
					
						1589  On January - 05 catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69  
 
 
 
					
						1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
						1592  Willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1593  William Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1595  On this day in history ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies  
 
 
 
					
						1596  Henry Lawes, English composer on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1603  Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
						1616  Samuel de Champlain c1570-1635 sets off to visit Petun (Tobacco) Nation, south of Nottawasaga Bay, with Father Le Caron on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
						1638  Petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
						1649  On January - 05 francesco Cavalli's opera "Giasone," premieres in Venice  
 
 
 
					
						1661  On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer  
 
 
 
					
						1675  On this day in history battle at Turkheim (Colmar) French army beats Brandenburg  
 
 
 
					
						1675  Battle at Turkheim (Colmar): French army beats Brandenburg on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1679  Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer on January - 05.  
 
 
 
					
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