Historical Events In May - 09
Wednesday, 14 January 2026
0328 Athanasius is elected Patriarch bishop of Alexandria on this day in history. 

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

1092 Lincoln Cathedral consecrated on this day in history. 

1265 On May - 09 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 Treaty of Windsor between Portugal-England on this day in history. 

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

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

1460 Court yard episcopal palace Atrecht has witch burnings on this day in history. 

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

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

1519 On May - 09 austrian adel/burgerij in uprising against central government 

1573 On this day in history polish Parliament selects duke of Anjou as king 

1588 Duke Henri de Guises troops occupy Paris France on May - 09. 

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

1590 On this day in history karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 

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

1657 On this day in history william Bradford, Governor (Plymouth Colony, Mass), dies 

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 On May - 09 col Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels 

1688 Frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68 on May - 09. 

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

1707 On May - 09 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 May - 09. 

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

1738 On this day in history england routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea & West-Indies 

1738 John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet on May - 09. 

1740 Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville) on May - 09. 

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

1753 King Louis XV disbands French parliament on this day in history. 

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