Historical Events In May - 14

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

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

0649  Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies on May - 14.   

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 May - 14 baron's War fought in England   

1264  On this day in history battle at Lewes Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III   

1264  Battle at Lewes: Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III on this day in history.   

1316  On this day in history charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1483  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1565  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies on May - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history assassination of Henri IV of France, bringing Louis XIII to the throne.   

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

1633  On May - 14 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  Louis XIV becomes King of France at age 4 upon the death of his father, Louis XIII on May - 14.   

1643  On May - 14 louis XIV (4) becomes king of France   

1643  On May - 14 louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41   

1652  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer on May - 14.   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1702  On this day in history england & Netherlands declares war on France & Spain   

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

1316  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378) was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 14 birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)   

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

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

1699  On this day in history birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)   

0347  Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on this day in history.   

0649  Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies on May - 14.   

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

1470  On May - 14 death of charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409)   

1565  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies on May - 14.   

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on May - 14.   

1608  On May - 14 death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)   

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