Historical Events In May - 04
Saturday, 28 January 2023
1006 On May - 04 abd-Allah Ansari, Persian mystic/poet (Monadjat)
1256 On May - 04 the Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae.
1303 Flemings conquers Middelburg on May - 04.
1415 Religious reformers John Wycliffe and Jan Hus are condemned as heretics at the Council of Constance on May - 04.
1471 Battle of Tewkesbury - King Edward IV vs Ex-queen Margaretha on this day in history.
1471 Battle of Tewkesbury on May - 04.
1493 On May - 04 spanish Pope Alexander VI divides non-Christian world between Spain &Portugal
1493 On this day in history spanish Pope Alexander VI divides America between Spain & Portugal
1494 Christopher Columbus lands in Jamaica on this day in history.
1540 Venice &Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople on May - 04.
1540 Venice & Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople on May - 04.
1572 On this day in history veere sides with Geuzen
1594 On May - 04 paul Buys, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies at 62
1604 Claudio Merulo, composer, dies at 71 on May - 04.
1605 On this day in history ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82
1611 Carlo Rainaldi, composer on May - 04.
1626 On this day in history dutch exlorer Peter Minuit lands on what is now Manhattan Island
1626 Indians sell Manhattan Island for $24 in cloth &buttons on this day in history.
1626 Peter Minuit becomes director-general of New Netherlands on May - 04.
1631 Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England on May - 04.
1634 On May - 04 johan van Walbeecks fleet departs to West-Indies
1635 Willem van Outhoorn, Dutch governor-general (Dutch East Indies) on May - 04.
1652 On May - 04 battle at Etampes French army under Turenne beats Fronde rebels
1652 Battle at Etampes: French army under Turenne beats Fronde rebels on May - 04.
1655 Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder on this day in history.
1686 On this day in history municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines.
1715 French manufacturer debuts first folding umbrella (Paris France) on May - 04.
1715 French manufacturer debuts 1st folding umbrella (Paris) on this day in history.
1728 On May - 04 georg F Händels opera "Tolomeo, re di Egitto" premieres in London
1728 Georg F Handel's opera "Tolomeo, re di Egitto," premieres in London on May - 04.
1734 On this day in history james Thornhill, English painter
1738 Josef Kohaut, composer on May - 04.
1744 Marianne von Martinez, composer on May - 04.
1747 Willem IV appointed viceroy of Overijssel on this day in history.
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