Historical Events In May - 06
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0523 Thrasamunde, king of Vandalen on May - 06.
0973 Henry II, Roman Catholic German king/emperor (1002/14-24) on May - 06.
0988 Dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland on May - 06.
1085 King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies on this day in history.
1124 On this day in history balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered
1312 Pope Clement V closes Council of Vienna on this day in history.
1475 Dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64 on this day in history.
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 May - 06.
1502 James Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed) on May - 06.
1527 On May - 06 spanish & German Imperial troops sack Rome; ending the Renaissance
1527 Spanish & German Imperial troops sack Rome; ending Renaissance on this day in history.
1527 Karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37 on this day in history.
1529 Battle at Gogra Mogol emperor Babur beats Afghans & Bengals on this day in history.
1529 On May - 06 battle at Gogra: Mogol emperor Babur beats Afghans & Bengals
1536 King Henry VIII, orders bible be placed in every church on May - 06.
1540 On this day in history jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer, dies at 48
1542 Francis Xavier reaches Old Goa, the capital of Portuguese India at the time on this day in history.
1581 Frans Francken, the Younger, painter on this day in history.
1598 On this day in history arch duke Albrecht & Isabella become monarch of Southern Netherlands
1604 Leon VII Spanish poet's first poem is published: La Cocina on this day in history.
1606 Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter on this day in history.
1626 On this day in history dutch colonist Paul Minuit buys Manhattan for $24 in trinkets
1626 On May - 06 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 this day in history cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies
1642 Ville Marie (Montreal) forms on this day in history.
1642 Frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday on this day in history.
1644 On May - 06 johan Mauritius resigns as Governor of Brazil
1648 Battle at Zólty Wody-Bohdan Chmielricki's Cossaks beat John II Casimir on this day in history.
1648 Battle at Zolty Wody-Bohdan Chmielricki's Cossaks beat John II Casimir on this day in history.
1666 Paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79 on May - 06.
1667 On May - 06 johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer, dies at 50
1672 Brandenburgs monarch Frederik Willem signs treaty with Netherlands on May - 06.
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