Historical Events In May - 14

0347  On this day in history pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies   

0649  Theodore I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on May - 14.   

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

0964  John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies on this day in history.   

1027  On this day in history robert II, the Vrome, names son Henry I, king of France   

1264  Baron's War fought in England on this day in history.   

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

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

1316  Charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history battle of Agnadello, French beat Venitians in Northern Italy   

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

1576  On this day in history dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten   

1590  On this day in history battle at Ivry French king Henri IV beats Catholic League   

1590  On May - 14 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  On May - 14 1st permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown, Va   

1608  On May - 14 the Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen.   

1610  Henry IV of France assassinated on May - 14.   

1610  On May - 14 assassination of Henri IV of France, bringing Louis XIII to the throne.   

1610  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 on this day in history.   

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 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 May - 14.   

1652  On May - 14 johann Philipp Fortsch, composer   

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

1664  Turkish great Kiprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers on this day in history.   

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 May - 14 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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1316  On this day in history birth of charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

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 May - 14.   

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

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

0347  On this day in history pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies   

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

0964  On May - 14 john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies   

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

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

1574  On May - 14 death of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479)   

1608  Death of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) on May - 14.   

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