Historical Events In May - 06

0523  Thrasamunde, king of Vandalen on May - 06.  

0973  On May - 06 henry II, Roman Catholic German king/emperor (1002/14-24)  

0988  On May - 06 dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland  

1085  King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies on May - 06.  

1124  On this day in history balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered  

1312  Pope Clement V closes Council of Vienna on May - 06.  

1475  On this day in history dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64  

1476  On May - 06 emperor Frederik III of Habsburg & duke Charles the Stout arrange marriage of their children  

1501  Marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days) on this day in history.  

1502  James Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed) on May - 06.  

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1527  On this day in history spanish & German Imperial troops sack Rome; ending the Renaissance  

1527  On May - 06 spanish & German Imperial troops sack Rome; ending Renaissance  

1527  On this day in history karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37  

1529  Battle at Gogra Mogol emperor Babur beats Afghans & Bengals on May - 06.  

1529  On this day in history battle at Gogra: Mogol emperor Babur beats Afghans & Bengals  

1536  On May - 06 king Henry VIII, orders bible be placed in every church  

1540  On this day in history jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer, dies at 48  

1542  On this day in history francis Xavier reaches Old Goa, the capital of Portuguese India at the time.  

1581  On May - 06 frans Francken, the Younger, painter  

1598  Arch duke Albrecht & Isabella become monarch of Southern Netherlands on this day in history.  

1604  Leon VII Spanish poet's first poem is published: La Cocina on this day in history.  

1606  On May - 06 lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter  

1626  On May - 06 dutch colonist Paul Minuit buys Manhattan for $24 in trinkets  

1626  On this day in history dutch colonist Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island from local Indians for 60 guilders worth of trinkets  

1631  On May - 06 robert Bruce Cotton, English politician  

1638  On May - 06 cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies  

1642  On this day in history ville Marie (Montreal) forms  

1642  On May - 06 frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday  

1644  On May - 06 johan Mauritius resigns as Governor of Brazil  

1648  On this day in history battle at Zólty Wody-Bohdan Chmielricki's Cossaks beat John II Casimir  

1648  On May - 06 battle at Zolty Wody-Bohdan Chmielricki's Cossaks beat John II Casimir  

1666  On May - 06 paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79  

1667  On this day in history johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer, dies at 50  

1672  On May - 06 brandenburgs monarch Frederik Willem signs treaty with Netherlands  

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1397  Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450) was born on this day in history.  

1501  On May - 06 birth of marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days)  

1581  Frans Francken, the Younger, painter was born on May - 06.  

1606  Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter was born on this day in history.  

1638  Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.  

1713  Charles Batteux, French philosopher (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

1758  Maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781) was born on May - 06.  

1759  On May - 06 birth of francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician  

0523  On this day in history death of thrasamunde, king of Vandalen  

0680  Death of Muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602) on May - 06.  

0988  On this day in history death of dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland  

1085  King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies on this day in history.  

1124  Death of Balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered on May - 06.  

1475  Dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64 on May - 06.  

1502  On May - 06 death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)  

1527  Karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37 on this day in history.