Historical Events In May - 14
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
0347 On May - 14 pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies
0649 Theodore I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0649 On this day in history theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies
0964 On May - 14 john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies
1027 On May - 14 robert II, the Vrome, names son Henry I, king of France
1264 Baron's War fought in England on this day in history.
1264 On May - 14 battle at Lewes Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III
1264 On this day in history battle at Lewes: Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III
1316 Charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78) on May - 14.
1483 On this day in history coronation of Charles VIII of France ("Charles l'Affable").
1501 On this day in history lisbon Portugal, explorer Gaspar Corte Réal leaves on his second voyage to Newfoundland; never heard from again.
1509 Battle of Agnadello, French beat Venitians in Northern Italy on May - 14.
1565 On May - 14 nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies
1576 Dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten on May - 14.
1590 Battle at Ivry French king Henri IV beats Catholic League on this day in history.
1590 Battle at Ivry: French king Henri IV beats Catholic League on this day in history.
1607 First permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown VA on May - 14.
1607 On this day in history 1st permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown, Va
1608 On this day in history the Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen.
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 this day in history.
1633 On this day in history 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.
1638 Admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon on May - 14.
1643 Louis XIV becomes King of France at age 4 upon the death of his father, Louis XIII on this day in history.
1643 Louis XIV (4) becomes king of France on May - 14.
1643 Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41 on this day in history.
1652 Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer on this day in history.
1664 On this day in history turkish great Köprülü attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers
1664 Turkish great Kiprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers on this day in history.
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 On this day in history daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]
1702 On this day in history england & Netherlands declares war on France & Spain
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