Historical Events In May - 14
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0347 Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on this day in history.
0649 Theodore I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on May - 14.
0649 Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies on May - 14.
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 May - 14.
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 On May - 14 charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)
1483 On May - 14 coronation of Charles VIII of France ("Charles l'Affable").
1501 Lisbon Portugal, explorer Gaspar Corte Réal leaves on his second voyage to Newfoundland; never heard from again on May - 14.
1509 Battle of Agnadello, French beat Venitians in Northern Italy on this day in history.
1565 On this day in history 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 On this day in history battle at Ivry: French king Henri IV beats Catholic League
1607 First permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown VA on May - 14.
1607 1st permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown, Va on this day in history.
1608 The Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen on May - 14.
1610 On May - 14 henry IV of France assassinated
1610 Assassination of Henri IV of France, bringing Louis XIII to the throne on May - 14.
1610 On May - 14 henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56
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 this day in history.
1643 On this day in history louis XIV becomes King of France at age 4 upon the death of his father, Louis XIII
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 May - 14.
1652 On May - 14 johann Philipp Fortsch, composer
1664 Turkish great Köprülü attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers on this day in history.
1664 On this day in history turkish great Kiprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers
1679 Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer on this day in history.
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 England & Netherlands declares war on France & Spain on May - 14.
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