Historical Events In May - 19

0715  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1506  Columbus selects his son Diego as sole heir on this day in history.   

1515  George van Saksen-Meissen sells Friesland for 100,000 gold guilders to arch duke Charles on May - 19.   

1517  On this day in history philip van Bourgondie installed as bishop of Utrecht   

1536  Anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded on May - 19.   

1547  On this day in history monarch Johan Frederik surrenders to Karel   

1568  On this day in history english queen Elizabeth I arrests Scottish queen Mary   

1568  On this day in history mary, queen of Scots, arrested.   

1571  Miguel Lopez de Lagazpi founded Manilla in the Phillipines on this day in history.   

1585  On May - 19 spain confisquates English ships   

1588  Spanish Armada sets sail for Lisbon, bound to England on May - 19.   

1601  Costanzo Porta, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1608  Matthias von Habsburgs army reaches Lieben, at Prague on this day in history.   

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 this day in history massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut &New Harbor form United Colonies of New England   

1643  On this day in history battle at Rocroi/Allersheim: French army destroys Spanish army   

1647  On May - 19 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 May - 19 spanish troops occupy Grevelingen   

1653  On this day in history carel Reyniersz, gov-gen of Neth East Indies, dies at 48   

1662  On this day in history uniformity Act of England goes into effect   

1746  Johann Friedrich Peter, composer on May - 19.   

1749  On this day in history george II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley   

1755  Gabriele Prota, composer on May - 19.   

1762  On May - 19 johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre)   

1770  Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

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

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

1724  On this day in history birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779)   

1744  On May - 19 birth of charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818)   

1746  On May - 19 birth of johann Friedrich Peter, composer   

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

0804  On this day in history alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69   

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

1125  On May - 19 death of vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053)   

1296  On this day in history 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.   

1531  On this day in history death of jan Łaski, Polish statesman and diplomat (b. 1456)