Historical Events In May - 15

0392  Valentinianus II, emperor of Rome (375-392), murdered at 21 on this day in history.   

0756  Abd-al-Rahman I becomes emir of Cordova Spain on this day in history.   

0884  On this day in history marinus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0884  On May - 15 marinus I, [Martinus II], Pope (882-84), dies   

0913  Hatto I, Archbishop of Mainz on May - 15.   

1004  Henry II the Saint crowned king of Italy on May - 15.   

1157  Yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history archbishop Konrad v Hochstaden lays cornerstone for Koln cathedral   

1252  On May - 15 pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull ad exstirpanda, which authorizes, but also limits, the torture of heretics in the Medieval Inquisition.   

1381  On this day in history eppelein von Gailingen, German robber baron   

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

1492  On May - 15 cheese & Bread rebellion German mercenaries kills 232 Alkmaarse   

1492  On May - 15 cheese & Bread rebellion: German mercenaries kills 232 Alkmaarse   

1514  Jodocus Badius Ascensius publishes Christiern Pedersen's Latin version of Saxo’s Gesta Danorum, the oldest known version of that work on this day in history.   

1525  On May - 15 german boer army surrounded/slaughters 5,000; ends Boer war   

1536  On May - 15 anna Boleyn & Lord Rochford accused of adultery/incest   

1565  Henrick de Keyser, architect/master builder of Amsterdam on May - 15.   

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

1567  On this day in history claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi, Cremona Italy, composer (L'Orfeo)   

1572  Louis van Nassau & huguenots occupy Valenciennes on this day in history.   

1591  Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9 on May - 15.   

1602  Cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold on May - 15.   

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  On May - 15 johannes Kepler discovers harmonics law   

1621  On May - 15 henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56   

1622  Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1625  16 rebellious farmers hanged in Vöcklamarkt Upper-Austria on May - 15.   

1625  16 rebellious farmers hanged in Vocklamarkt Upper-Austria on May - 15.   

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

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

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

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

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

1608  René Goupil, French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642) was born on May - 15.   

1720  Maximilian Hell, Slovakian astronomer (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

1749  Levi Lincoln, Sr., American revolutionary, statesman, politician, and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1820) was born on May - 15.   

1754  On this day in history birth of pierre Dutillieu, composer   

1759  Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1764  Johann Nepomuk Kalcher, composer was born on May - 15.   

0392  On May - 15 death of valentinianus II, emperor of Rome (375-392), murdered at 21   

0884  On May - 15 marinus I, [Martinus II], Pope (882-84), dies   

0913  Death of Hatto I, Archbishop of Mainz on May - 15.   

1036  On May - 15 death of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (b. 1008)   

1157  Death of Yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince on May - 15.   

1174  On this day in history nur ad-Din Mahmud, King of Syria, dies   

1381  Death of Eppelein von Gailingen, German robber baron on May - 15.   

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