Historical Events In May - 15
Sunday, 30 November 2025
0392 On May - 15 valentinianus II, emperor of Rome (375-392), murdered at 21 

0756 Abd-al-Rahman I becomes emir of Cordova Spain on May - 15. 

0884 On May - 15 marinus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 

0884 Marinus I, [Martinus II], Pope (882-84), dies on May - 15. 

0913 On May - 15 hatto I, Archbishop of Mainz 

1004 On this day in history henry II the Saint crowned king of Italy 

1157 On this day in history yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince 

1174 On May - 15 nur ad-Din Mahmud, King of Syria, dies 

1213 English king John names Stephen Langton Archbishop of Canterbury on May - 15. 

1248 Archbishop Konrad v Hochstaden lays cornerstone for Koln cathedral on this day in history. 

1252 On this day in history pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull ad exstirpanda, which authorizes, but also limits, the torture of heretics in the Medieval Inquisition. 

1381 On May - 15 eppelein von Gailingen, German robber baron 

1482 Paolo Toscanelli, Italian physician & mapmaker, dies on May - 15. 

1492 Cheese & Bread rebellion German mercenaries kills 232 Alkmaarse on May - 15. 

1492 Cheese & Bread rebellion: German mercenaries kills 232 Alkmaarse on May - 15. 

1514 Jodocus Badius Ascensius publishes Christiern Pedersen's Latin version of Saxo’s Gesta Danorum, the oldest known version of that work on May - 15. 

1525 On this day in history german boer army surrounded/slaughters 5,000; ends Boer war 

1536 Anna Boleyn & Lord Rochford accused of adultery/incest on this day in history. 

1565 Henrick de Keyser, architect/master builder of Amsterdam on this day in history. 

1567 Mary, Queen of Scots marries James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell on this day in history. 

1567 Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi, Cremona Italy, composer (L'Orfeo) on this day in history. 

1572 Louis van Nassau & huguenots occupy Valenciennes on May - 15. 

1591 Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9 on this day in history. 

1602 On this day in history cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold 

1610 On May - 15 louis XIII appointed King of France 

1610 Parliament of Paris appoints Louis XIII (8) as French king on this day in history. 

1618 Johannes Kepler discovers harmonics law on this day in history. 

1621 Henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56 on this day in history. 

1622 Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 on May - 15. 

1625 16 rebellious farmers hanged in Vöcklamarkt Upper-Austria on this day in history. 

1625 16 rebellious farmers hanged in Vocklamarkt Upper-Austria on this day in history. 

1648 On this day in history treaty of Münster Spain & Netherlands ratified 

1648 On May - 15 treaty of Munster: Spain & Netherlands ratified 

1648 Treaty of Münster: Spain & Netherlands ratified on May - 15. 

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