Historical Events In May - 09

0328  On this day in history athanasius is elected Patriarch bishop of Alexandria.  

1079  Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered on this day in history.  

1092  On May - 09 lincoln Cathedral consecrated  

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  On May - 09 italian poet Francesco Petrarca climbs Mont Ventoux  

1386  Treaty of Windsor between Portugal-England on May - 09.  

1443  On May - 09 niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies  

1450  On May - 09 'Abd al-Latif (Timurid monarch) is assassinated.  

1460  On May - 09 court yard episcopal palace Atrecht has witch burnings  

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1460  Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies on May - 09.  

1474  Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.  

1502  Columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World on this day in history.  

1502  On May - 09 columbus left Spain on his 4th & final trip to New World  

1519  Austrian adel/burgerij in uprising against central government on May - 09.  

1573  Polish Parliament selects duke of Anjou as king on May - 09.  

1588  Duke Henri de Guises troops occupy Paris France on this day in history.  

1588  Duke Henri de Guises troops occupy Paris on this day in history.  

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  On May - 09 william Bradford, Governor (Plymouth Colony, Mass), dies  

1667  Marie Louise de Gonzague-Nevers, French Queen of Poland (1645-48) on May - 09.  

1671  Colonel Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels on May - 09.  

1671  Col Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels on this day in history.  

1688  On May - 09 frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68  

1689  English King Willem III declares war on France on May - 09.  

1707  Dietrich Buxtehude, German organist/composer, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

1726  On May - 09 five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn.  

1738  England routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea &West-Indies on this day in history.  

1738  England routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea & West-Indies on this day in history.  

1738  John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet on this day in history.  

1740  On May - 09 giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)  

1745  Tomaso Antonio Vitali, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1753  On May - 09 king Louis XV disbands French parliament  

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1147  On this day in history birth of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)  

1265  On May - 09 birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)  

1596  Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.  

1738  On this day in history birth of john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet  

1740  On this day in history birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)  

1783  On May - 09 birth of alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader  

1785  On this day in history birth of james Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms)  

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on May - 09.  

1079  Death of Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered on May - 09.  

1280  On this day in history magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42  

1315  Death of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282) on May - 09.  

1443  On this day in history niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies  

1446  On May - 09 death of mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368)  

1460  Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies on this day in history.  

1474  Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on May - 09.  

1590  Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on May - 09.