Historical Events In May - 09

0328  Athanasius is elected Patriarch bishop of Alexandria on May - 09.   

1092  Today in history lincoln Cathedral consecrated   

1336  On May - 09 italian poet Francesco Petrarca climbs Mont Ventoux   

1386  Treaty of Windsor between Portugal-England today in history.   

1450  On this day in history 'Abd al-Latif (Timurid monarch) is assassinated.   

1460  Court yard episcopal palace Atrecht has witch burnings on May - 09.   

1502  On May - 09 columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World   

1519  Austrian ade/ urgerij in uprising against central government today in history.   

1573  Polish Parliament selects duke of Anjou as king today in history.   

1588  Today in history duke Henri de Guises troops occupy Paris France   

1588  Duke Henri de Guises troops occupy Paris on May - 09.   

1147  On this day in history birth of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)   

1265  Today in history birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)   

1596  Today in history birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter   

1738  John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet was born on May - 09.   

1740  On May - 09 birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)   

1783  On May - 09 birth of alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader   

1785  James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on May - 09.   

1793  Today in history birth of johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist   

1079  Today in history death of stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered   

1280  Today in history magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42   

1315  Death of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282) on May - 09.   

1443  On this day in history niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies   

1446  Death of Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368) on May - 09.   

1460  Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies today in history.   

1474  Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.   

1590  Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on May - 09.