Historical Events In July - 05
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
0649 St Martin I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on July - 05.
0767 On July - 05 duke of Nepi names his brother (leek) Pope Constantine II
1054 On July - 05 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 this day in history.
1436 On this day in history german emperor Sigismund signs peace with Hussieten
1450 Pope Nicolas V names Walraven van Meurs bishop of Munster on this day in history.
1539 On this day in history antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies
1546 On July - 05 johann Steuerlein, composer
1596 English fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz on July - 05.
1610 On this day in history john Guy sets sail from Bristol with 39 other colonists for Newfoundland.
1626 On this day in history battle at Lenz: Rebel Austrian Boers defeated
1626 On July - 05 stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle
1643 On this day in history first recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts)
1643 On this day in history 1st recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts)
1654 On this day in history antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer
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 July - 05.
1729 Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet on July - 05.
1750 Slave revolt on Curacao on this day in history.
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 this day in history 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 this day in history.
1781 Stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore) on July - 05.
1791 On this day in history jos‚ Mar¡a Narv ez discovers Point Grey, now in Vancouver, BC
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 this day in history.
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