Historical Events In May - 15
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
0392 Valentinianus II, emperor of Rome (375-392), murdered at 21 on May - 15.
0756 On May - 15 abd-al-Rahman I becomes emir of Cordova Spain
0884 On this day in history marinus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0884 Marinus I, [Martinus II], Pope (882-84), dies on May - 15.
0913 Hatto I, Archbishop of Mainz on May - 15.
1004 Henry II the Saint crowned king of Italy on this day in history.
1157 Yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince on May - 15.
1174 Nur ad-Din Mahmud, King of Syria, dies on May - 15.
1213 On May - 15 english king John names Stephen Langton Archbishop of Canterbury
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 Eppelein von Gailingen, German robber baron on May - 15.
1482 On May - 15 paolo Toscanelli, Italian physician & mapmaker, dies
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 German boer army surrounded/slaughters 5,000; ends Boer war on this day in history.
1536 Anna Boleyn & Lord Rochford accused of adultery/incest on May - 15.
1565 On May - 15 henrick de Keyser, architect/master builder of Amsterdam
1567 Mary, Queen of Scots marries James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell on this day in history.
1567 On May - 15 claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi, Cremona Italy, composer (L'Orfeo)
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 this day in history louis XIII appointed King of France
1610 Parliament of Paris appoints Louis XIII (8) as French king on this day in history.
1618 On this day in history 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 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 May - 15 treaty of Münster Spain & Netherlands ratified
1648 On this day in history treaty of Munster: Spain & Netherlands ratified
1648 Treaty of Münster: Spain & Netherlands ratified on this day in history.
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