Historical Events In May - 07
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0558 In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses. Justinian I immediately orders the dome rebuilt on May - 07.
0685 Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies on this day in history.
0973 The Holy Roman Emperor Otto I dies May 7 at age 60 after an 11-year reign on this day in history.
0973 On this day in history otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60
1166 Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on this day in history.
1205 On this day in history ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6
1274 On May - 07 2nd Council of Lyons (14th ecumenical council) opens
1355 On May - 07 1,200 Jews of Toledo Spain killed by Count Henry of Trastamara
1416 Monk Nicolaas Serrurier arrested because of heresy at Tournay on May - 07.
1427 Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman on May - 07.
1429 English siege of Orléans broken by Joan of Arc on May - 07.
1429 English siege of Orleans broken by Joan of Arc on May - 07.
1523 On this day in history franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42
1530 Louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots on this day in history.
1574 Innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55) on May - 07.
1579 Congress of Cologne forms in Netherlands on this day in history.
1617 On May - 07 david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53
1624 Admiral Hermites conquering fleet reaches Callao the Lima, Peru on May - 07.
1638 Cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited) on this day in history.
1657 Louis XlV prohibits the sale of liquor to Indians on this day in history.
1660 Isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni on this day in history.
1663 Theatre Royal in Drury Lane London opens on May - 07.
1664 On this day in history louis XIV of France inaugurates The Palace of Versailles.
1667 On May - 07 johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50
1671 On this day in history edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68
1673 Johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58 on May - 07.
1697 Stockholm's royal castle (dating back to medieval times) is destroyed by fire (in the 18th century, it is replaced by the current Royal Palace) on this day in history.
1700 William Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation on this day in history.
1700 On this day in history gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist
1704 Carl Heinrich Graun, composer on this day in history.
1718 The city of New Orleans was founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville on May - 07.
1727 Jews are expelled from Ukraine by Empress Catherine I of Russia on May - 07.
1736 On this day in history john Weldon, composer, dies at 60
1748 On May - 07 french troops conquer Maastricht
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