Historical Events In May - 09
Saturday, 12 July 2025
0328 On May - 09 athanasius is elected Patriarch bishop of Alexandria.
1079 On this day in history stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered
1092 Lincoln Cathedral consecrated on this day in history.
1265 On this day in history dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)
1280 Magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42 on May - 09.
1336 Italian poet Francesco Petrarca climbs Mont Ventoux on this day in history.
1386 On May - 09 treaty of Windsor between Portugal-England
1443 On May - 09 niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies
1450 On May - 09 'Abd al-Latif (Timurid monarch) is assassinated.
1460 On this day in history court yard episcopal palace Atrecht has witch burnings
1460 Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies on this day in history.
1474 Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.
1502 On May - 09 columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World
1502 Columbus left Spain on his 4th & final trip to New World on this day in history.
1519 On this day in history austrian adel/burgerij in uprising against central government
1573 Polish Parliament selects duke of Anjou as king on this day in history.
1588 Duke Henri de Guises troops occupy Paris France on this day in history.
1588 On May - 09 duke Henri de Guises troops occupy Paris
1590 Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1596 Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter on May - 09.
1657 William Bradford, Governor (Plymouth Colony, Mass), dies on May - 09.
1667 Marie Louise de Gonzague-Nevers, French Queen of Poland (1645-48) on May - 09.
1671 On May - 09 colonel Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels
1671 Col Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels on this day in history.
1688 On this day in history frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68
1689 English King Willem III declares war on France on this day in history.
1707 On this day in history dietrich Buxtehude, German organist/composer, dies at about 69
1726 Five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn on this day in history.
1738 On this day in history england routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea &West-Indies
1738 On May - 09 england routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea & West-Indies
1738 On this day in history john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet
1740 Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville) on May - 09.
1745 On this day in history tomaso Antonio Vitali, composer, dies at 82
1753 On May - 09 king Louis XV disbands French parliament
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