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Historical Events In May - 23
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
1059 Henri I crowns his son compassionate King Philip I of France on this day in history. 
1125 On May - 23 the Holy Roman Emperor Henry V dies at Utrecht at age 44 after leading an expedition against France's Louis VI and then against the citizens of Worms
1125 On May - 23 hendrik V, Roman catholics German king/emperor (1098/1111-25), dies
1153 On this day in history david I, king of Scotland (1124-53), dies at about 68
1275 On May - 23 king Edward I of England orders cessation of persecution of French Jews
1275 On May - 23 king Edward I of Engld orders cessation of persecution of French Jews
1304 On May - 23 jehan de Lescurel, French poet and composer
1420 On this day in history jews of Syria & Austria expelled
1421 Jews of Austria imprisoned & expelled on this day in history.
1423 On this day in history benedict XIII, [Pedro the Luna], Spanish Pope (1394-1423), dies
1430 Joan of Arc captured by Burgundians at Compiegne, who sell her to the British on this day in history.
1430 On this day in history joan of Arc is captured at Compiegne & sold to the British
1493 On this day in history king Charles VIII & Maximilian I of Austria signs Peace of Senlis
1498 Girolamo Savonarola, dictator of Florence (1494-98), hanged at 45 on this day in history.
1533 The marriage of England's King Henry VIII to Catharine of Aragin is declared null and void on this day in history.
1533 On this day in history king Henry VIII & Catherine of Aragon marriage declared null & void
1536 On this day in history pope Paul III installs Portugese inquisition
1544 German emperor Charles V recognizes king Christian III of Denmark on this day in history.
1555 On May - 23 giampietro Caraffa elected Pope Paul IV
1568 On this day in history battle at Heiligerlee Dutch rebels beat Spanish, 100s killed
1568 Battle at Heiligerlee: Dutch rebels beat Spanish, 100s killed on this day in history.
1568 Adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich, dies in battle at 27 on this day in history.
1576 Tycho Brahe given Hveen Island to build Uraniborg Observatory on May - 23.
1598 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized on this day in history.
1609 Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia takes place on May - 23.
1611 Matthias von Habsburg chosen king of Bohemia on this day in history.
1617 Elias Ashmole, antiquary on this day in history.
1618 2nd Defenestration of Prague; the beginning of the 30 Years War on this day in history.
1618 Imperial civil servants thrown out a window of Prague Castle on this day in history.
1618 The Thirty Years War begins on May - 23.
1618 2nd Defenestration of Prague; beginning of 30 Years War on this day in history.
1620 Pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.
1627 On this day in history luis de Gongora y Argote, poet/writer, dies
1644 On this day in history johan Mauritius van Nassau resigns as head of Civil rights activists
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