Historical Events In July - 05
Thursday, 19 June 2025
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 July - 05.
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 On this day in history scotland & France sign anti-English covenant
1436 German emperor Sigismund signs peace with Hussieten on July - 05.
1450 Pope Nicolas V names Walraven van Meurs bishop of Munster on July - 05.
1539 On this day in history antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies
1546 Johann Steuerlein, composer on July - 05.
1596 English fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz on this day in history.
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 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 Antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer on July - 05.
1675 Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials on July - 05.
1681 On July - 05 fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies
1687 On this day in history isaac Newton's PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England
1729 Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet on July - 05.
1750 On July - 05 slave revolt on Curacao
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 this day in history.
1770 Battle of Chesma and Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire on this day in history.
1775 On July - 05 uS Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition.
1775 On this day in history william Crotch, composer
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 On this day in history pavel I Pestel, Russian officer
1794 On July - 05 sylvester Graham, developed graham cracker
1801 On July - 05 david Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870
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