Historical Events In July - 05

0649  St Martin I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0767  On this day in history 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  Brightest supernova (Crab Nebula) 1st reported on this day in history.  

1294  Pietro del Murrone elected as Pope Coelestinus V on this day in history.  

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  Pope Nicolas V names Walraven van Meurs bishop of Munster on this day in history.  

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

1546  Johann Steuerlein, composer on July - 05.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

1687  On this day in history isaac Newton's PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England  

1729  On this day in history claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet  

1750  Slave revolt on Curacao on this day in history.  

1755  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1764  Janos Lavotta, composer on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1775  On this day in history william Crotch, composer  

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

1791  Jos‚ Mar¡a Narv ez discovers Point Grey, now in Vancouver, BC on July - 05.  

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

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

1794  On July - 05 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 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 July - 05.  

1653  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on July - 05.  

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

1675  On July - 05 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 July - 05 birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)  

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 July - 05.  

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

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 July - 05.