Historical Events In July - 05

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

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  On this day in history pietro del Murrone elected as Pope Coelestinus V   

1295  Scotland & France sign anti-English covenant on this day in history.   

1436  German emperor Sigismund signs peace with Hussieten on this day in history.   

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  Johann Steuerlein, composer on this day in history.   

1596  English fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz on this day in history.   

1610  On July - 05 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  Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on July - 05.   

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

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

1654  On July - 05 antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer   

1675  On July - 05 mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials   

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

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

1729  Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet on this day in history.   

1750  Slave revolt on Curacao on this day in history.   

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

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  Janos Lavotta, composer on July - 05.   

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

1775  On this day in history uS Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition.   

1775  William Crotch, composer on July - 05.   

1781  On this day in history stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore)   

1791  On this day in history jos‚ Mar¡a Narv ez discovers Point Grey, now in Vancouver, BC   

1791  On this day in history jose Maria Narvaez discovers Point Grey (now Vancouver BC)   

1793  Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer on July - 05.   

1794  On July - 05 sylvester Graham, developed graham cracker   

1801  On this day in history david Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870   

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1321  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Johann Steuerlein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1586  Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.   

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

1654  On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer   

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

1717  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1375  On July - 05 death of charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337)   

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

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

1626  On July - 05 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 this day in history.