Historical Events In May - 19

0715  On May - 19 st Gregory II begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0804  On May - 19 alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69  

0988  Dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.  

1296  Celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies on May - 19.  

1469  On this day in history giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor  

1506  On this day in history columbus selects his son Diego as sole heir  

1515  George van Saksen-Meissen sells Friesland for 100,000 gold guilders to arch duke Charles on this day in history.  

1517  Philip van Bourgondie installed as bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.  

1536  On this day in history anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded  

1547  Monarch Johan Frederik surrenders to Karel on May - 19.  

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1568  On May - 19 english queen Elizabeth I arrests Scottish queen Mary  

1568  On May - 19 mary, queen of Scots, arrested.  

1571  On this day in history miguel Lopez de Lagazpi founded Manilla in the Phillipines  

1585  Spain confisquates English ships on May - 19.  

1588  On May - 19 spanish Armada sets sail for Lisbon, bound to England  

1601  On this day in history costanzo Porta, Italian composer  

1608  On May - 19 matthias von Habsburgs army reaches Lieben, at Prague  

1611  Innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89) on May - 19.  

1616  Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer on this day in history.  

1635  On May - 19 france declares war on Spain  

1643  Battle at Rocroi/Allersheim French army destroys Spanish army on this day in history.  

1643  On May - 19 massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut &New Harbor form United Colonies of New England  

1643  On May - 19 battle at Rocroi/Allersheim: French army destroys Spanish army  

1647  On this day in history sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies  

1649  On May - 19 england declared a Commonwealth  

1649  An Act declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years on this day in history.  

1652  On this day in history spanish troops occupy Grevelingen  

1653  On May - 19 carel Reyniersz, gov-gen of Neth East Indies, dies at 48  

1662  Uniformity Act of England goes into effect on this day in history.  

1746  Johann Friedrich Peter, composer on this day in history.  

1749  George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley on May - 19.  

1755  On this day in history gabriele Prota, composer  

1762  On this day in history johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre)  

1770  On this day in history antoine-Charles Glachant, composer  

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1469  On May - 19 birth of giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor  

1611  Innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89) was born on May - 19.  

1616  Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on May - 19.  

1700  On this day in history birth of josé de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770)  

1724  On May - 19 birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779)  

1744  On this day in history birth of charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818)  

1746  Johann Friedrich Peter, composer was born on this day in history.  

1755  Gabriele Prota, composer was born on this day in history.  

0804  On May - 19 alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69  

0988  Dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 19.  

1102  Death of Stephen, Count of Blois (b. c. 1045) on May - 19.  

1125  Death of Vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053) on May - 19.  

1296  On May - 19 celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies  

1319  Death of Louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276) on this day in history.  

1389  On May - 19 death of dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350)  

1526  Death of Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464) on May - 19.