Historical Events In January - 05

1066  On this day in history 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 January - 05.   

1425  John of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned on January - 05.   

1438  Pope Eugenius IV deallocated council of Basel to Ferrara on January - 05.   

1463  French poet Francois Villon banished from Paris on January - 05.   

1477  On January - 05 battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switzerland, 7000+ killed   

1477  On January - 05 battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switzerland,7000+ killed   

1477  Battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switz, 7000+ killed on January - 05.   

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1500  Duke Ludovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan on this day in history.   

1524  Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1527  On January - 05 felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zürich, is executed by drowning.   

1531  Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry on this day in history.   

1531  Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry. This event leads to the creation of the church of England on January - 05.   

1554  Great fire in Eindhoven Netherlands on this day in history.   

1554  On January - 05 great fire in Eindhoven Neth   

1560  On January - 05 william Cobbold, composer   

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  Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal on this day in history.   

1592  Willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

1593  On January - 05 william Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe   

1595  Ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies on January - 05.   

1596  Henry Lawes, English composer on January - 05.   

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 this day in history 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 January - 05.   

1679  On January - 05 pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer   

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1209  Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272) was born on this day in history.   

1548  On January - 05 birth of francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617)   

1560  On January - 05 birth of william Cobbold, composer   

1587  On this day in history birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)   

1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal was born on January - 05.   

1596  Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history birth of archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662)   

1661  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer was born on January - 05.   

0842  On January - 05 death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

1066  On January - 05 edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies   

1387  On January - 05 pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67   

1400  Death of John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350) on January - 05.   

1425  On this day in history death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned   

1448  Death of Christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416) on this day in history.   

1465  Death of Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on this day in history.