Historical Events In July - 05

0649  St Martin I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on July - 05.   

0767  Duke of Nepi names his brother (leek) Pope Constantine II on this day in history.   

1054  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 on this day in history.   

1054  Brightest supernova (Crab Nebula) 1st reported on this day in history.   

1294  On July - 05 pietro del Murrone elected as Pope Coelestinus V   

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

1436  On July - 05 german emperor Sigismund signs peace with Hussieten   

1450  Pope Nicolas V names Walraven van Meurs bishop of Munster on July - 05.   

1539  Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on July - 05.   

1546  On this day in history johann Steuerlein, composer   

1596  On this day in history english fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz   

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

1626  Battle at Lenz: Rebel Austrian Boers defeated on this day in history.   

1626  Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1643  First recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts) on this day in history.   

1643  1st recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts) on July - 05.   

1654  On this day in history antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer   

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials on July - 05.   

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  On this day in history claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet   

1750  On this day in history slave revolt on Curacao   

1755  Sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage) on this day in history.   

1758  On this day in history 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.   

1764  On July - 05 janos Lavotta, composer   

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

1775  US Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition on this day in history.   

1775  William Crotch, composer on this day in history.   

1781  On July - 05 stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore)   

1791  On July - 05 jos‚ Mar¡a Narv ez discovers Point Grey, now in Vancouver, BC   

1791  Jose Maria Narvaez discovers Point Grey (now Vancouver BC) on July - 05.   

1793  Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer on this day in history.   

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

1546  On July - 05 birth of johann Steuerlein, composer   

1586  On this day in history birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)   

1653  On this day in history birth of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726)   

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

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

1717  Pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786) was born on July - 05.   

1718  On this day in history birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)   

1316  On this day in history death of infante Ferdinand of Majorca (b. 1278)   

1375  Death of Charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337) on July - 05.   

1472  On this day in history death of charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394)   

1539  On July - 05 antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies   

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

1666  Death of Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) on this day in history.   

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

1681  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies on July - 05.