Historical Events In July - 05

0649  On this day in history st Martin I begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0767  On this day in history duke of Nepi names his brother (leek) Pope Constantine II   

1054  On this day in history a minor star in the constellation Taurus explodes July 5 in a supernova that is visible by daylight for 23 days and remains visible at night for another 633 days, an event recorded by pictographs in China and in the Western Hemisphere   

1054  On July - 05 brightest supernova (Crab Nebula) 1st reported   

1294  Pietro del Murrone elected as Pope Coelestinus V on July - 05.   

1295  Scotland & France sign anti-English covenant on July - 05.   

1436  German emperor Sigismund signs peace with Hussieten on July - 05.   

1450  On July - 05 pope Nicolas V names Walraven van Meurs bishop of Munster   

1539  Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1546  On July - 05 johann Steuerlein, composer   

1596  On July - 05 english fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz   

1610  On July - 05 john Guy sets sail from Bristol with 39 other colonists for Newfoundland.   

1626  Battle at Lenz: Rebel Austrian Boers defeated on July - 05.   

1626  On July - 05 stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle   

1643  On July - 05 first recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts)   

1643  On this day in history 1st recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts)   

1654  Antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer on this day in history.   

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials on this day in history.   

1681  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies on this day in history.   

1687  Isaac Newton's PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England on this day in history.   

1729  On July - 05 claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet   

1750  On July - 05 slave revolt on Curacao   

1755  On July - 05 sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage)   

1758  Lake George New York, General James Abercromby leaves the ruins of Fort William Henry at the head of Lake George to attack the French at Fort Carillon; army of 6,000 British regulars, and almost 9000 provincials from New England, New York and New Jersey, embarks in hundreds of batteaux and whale boats on July - 05.   

1764  On July - 05 janos Lavotta, composer   

1770  On July - 05 battle of Chesma and Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire.   

1775  US Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition on July - 05.   

1775  William Crotch, composer on July - 05.   

1781  Stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore) on July - 05.   

1791  Jos‚ Mar¡a Narv ez discovers Point Grey, now in Vancouver, BC on this day in history.   

1791  Jose Maria Narvaez discovers Point Grey (now Vancouver BC) on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history pavel I Pestel, Russian officer   

1794  On this day in history sylvester Graham, developed graham cracker   

1801  David Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870 on July - 05.   

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1321  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on July - 05.   

1546  Johann Steuerlein, composer was born on July - 05.   

1586  On July - 05 birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)   

1653  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.   

1654  Antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer was born on July - 05.   

1675  On this day in history birth of mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials   

1717  On July - 05 birth of pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786)   

1718  Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

1316  Death of Infante Ferdinand of Majorca (b. 1278) on July - 05.   

1375  Death of Charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337) on this day in history.   

1472  Death of Charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1539  Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle   

1666  Death of Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) on July - 05.   

1676  Death of Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish soldier (b. 1613) on July - 05.   

1681  On July - 05 fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies