Historical Events In May - 24

0015  On May - 24 julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant   

1086  On May - 24 abbott Dauferio/Desiderius becomes Pope Victor III   

1144  Petronella, wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies on May - 24.   

1153  On this day in history malcolm IV becomes king of Scotland   

1153  On May - 24 david I, King of Scotland, dies   

1218  On this day in history the Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt.   

1276  Magnus LadulÃ¥s is crowned King of Sweden in Uppsala Cathedral on this day in history.   

1300  On May - 24 king Philip IV occupies Flanders, Earl Gwijde captured   

1370  Hanzesteden signs peace treaty with Danish king Waldemar IV on this day in history.   

1487  Imposter Lambert Simnel ceremony crowned as King Edward VI of Dublin on May - 24.   

1543  Nicolas Copernicus, astronomer, dies in Poland on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history william Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism)   

1595  Nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library on May - 24.   

1605  On this day in history nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church   

1610  Giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer on May - 24.   

1612  On May - 24 robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48   

1619  Philips Wouwerman(s), Dutch painter on this day in history.   

1621  On this day in history the Protestant Union is formally dissolved.   

1626  On May - 24 peter Minuet buys Manhattan from Indians for trinkets, valued at $24   

1650  John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist on this day in history.   

1653  German Parliament selects Ferdinand II king of Austria on May - 24.   

1658  On this day in history battle of Dunes (Spanish-French War) fought   

1660  On this day in history english king Charles II visits Netherlands   

1665  On May - 24 maria de Jesus de Agreda [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscans, dies   

1667  French troops attack into Southern Netherlands on May - 24.   

1669  On May - 24 pieter Cuypers, South Neth lawyer, dies at 48   

1670  On May - 24 ferdinand II, ruler of Toscane, dies at 59   

1677  Alexandre de Villenueve, composer on this day in history.   

1689  English Parliament guarantees freedom of religion for Protestants on this day in history.   

1696  Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1697  On this day in history english king Willem III travels through northern Europe   

1726  On this day in history people's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax   

1726  -26] People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax on May - 24.   

1736  On this day in history juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer   

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1522  John Jewel, English bishop (d. 1571) was born on May - 24.   

1544  On this day in history birth of william Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism)   

1605  Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church was born on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer   

1616  On this day in history birth of john Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (d. 1682)   

1619  Philips Wouwerman(s), Dutch painter was born on May - 24.   

1650  On May - 24 birth of john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist   

1671  On this day in history birth of gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1737)   

1144  On May - 24 petronella, wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies   

1153  David I, King of Scotland, dies on this day in history.   

1351  Death of Abu al-Hasan 'Ali, Sultan of Morocco (b. circa 1297) on this day in history.   

1408  On May - 24 death of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1335)   

1425  Death of Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, Scottish politician (b. 1362) on this day in history.   

1456  On this day in history death of ambroise de Loré, French military commander (b. 1396)   

1543  Nicolas Copernicus, astronomer, dies in Poland on this day in history.   

1612  Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48 on this day in history.