Historical Events In May - 14

0347  Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on May - 14.  

0649  On May - 14 theodore I ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

0649  On May - 14 theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies  

0964  John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies on May - 14.  

1027  Robert II, the Vrome, names son Henry I, king of France on May - 14.  

1264  On this day in history baron's War fought in England  

1264  Battle at Lewes Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III on May - 14.  

1264  On May - 14 battle at Lewes: Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III  

1316  On May - 14 charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)  

1483  Coronation of Charles VIII of France ("Charles l'Affable") on this day in history.  

1501  On this day in history lisbon Portugal, explorer Gaspar Corte Réal leaves on his second voyage to Newfoundland; never heard from again.  

1509  On May - 14 battle of Agnadello, French beat Venitians in Northern Italy  

1565  On May - 14 nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies  

1576  Dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten on this day in history.  

1590  Battle at Ivry French king Henri IV beats Catholic League on May - 14.  

1590  Battle at Ivry: French king Henri IV beats Catholic League on May - 14.  

1607  First permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown VA on this day in history.  

1607  1st permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown, Va on May - 14.  

1608  The Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen on this day in history.  

1610  On May - 14 henry IV of France assassinated  

1610  Assassination of Henri IV of France, bringing Louis XIII to the throne on this day in history.  

1610  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 on May - 14.  

1633  Olivier Le Jeune d1654 baptized into the Roman Catholic faith; a slave left in Quebec by the Kirkes, he is the first recorded black in Canada on May - 14.  

1638  On this day in history admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon  

1643  Louis XIV becomes King of France at age 4 upon the death of his father, Louis XIII on May - 14.  

1643  Louis XIV (4) becomes king of France on this day in history.  

1643  Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1652  On this day in history johann Philipp Fortsch, composer  

1664  Turkish great Köprülü attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers on May - 14.  

1664  On May - 14 turkish great Kiprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers  

1679  On this day in history peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer  

1686  On May - 14 the birth of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, German inventor of mercury thermometer  

1686  Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24] on May - 14.  

1702  England & Netherlands declares war on France & Spain on May - 14.  

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1316  Charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78) was born on May - 14.  

1316  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)  

1553  Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.  

1652  On May - 14 birth of johann Philipp Fortsch, composer  

1666  On this day in history birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)  

1679  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer was born on May - 14.  

1686  On this day in history birth of daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]  

1699  On May - 14 birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)  

0347  On May - 14 pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies  

0649  On May - 14 theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies  

0964  On this day in history john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies  

1470  On this day in history death of charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409)  

1565  On this day in history nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies  

1574  On this day in history death of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479)  

1608  Death of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) on this day in history.  

1610  On May - 14 death of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56