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05/14/0347
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Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies
Type: Death
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05/14/0649
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Theodore I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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05/14/0649
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Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies
Type: Death
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05/14/0964
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John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies
Type: Death
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05/14/1004
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Henry II the Saint crowned as king of Italy
Type: Event
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05/14/1027
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Robert II, the Vrome, names son Henry I, king of France
Type: Event
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05/14/1264
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Baron's War fought in England
Type: Event
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05/14/1264
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Battle at Lewes: Simon van Leicester beats English king Henry III
Type: Event
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05/14/1316
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Charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1509
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Battle of Agnadello, French beat Venitians in Northern Italy
Type: Event
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05/14/1565
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Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies
Type: Death
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05/14/1576
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Dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten
Type: Event
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05/14/1590
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Battle at Ivry: French king Henri IV beats Catholic League
Type: Event
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05/14/1607
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1st permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown, Va
Type: Event
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05/14/1610
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Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56
Type: Death
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05/14/1638
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Admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon
Type: Event
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05/14/1643
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Louis XIV (4) becomes king of France
Type: Event
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05/14/1643
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Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41
Type: Death
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05/14/1652
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Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1664
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Turkish great Kiprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers
Type: Event
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05/14/1667
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Georges de Scud‚ry, French writer (Alaric ou Rome Vaincue), dies at 65
Type: Death
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05/14/1679
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Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1686
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Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]
Type: Birth
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05/14/1702
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England and Netherlands declares war on France and Spain
Type: Event
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05/14/1702
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Swedish troops under King Charles XII occupy Warsaw
Type: Event
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05/14/1707
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Antonio Teixeira, composer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1710
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Adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1726
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John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies
Type: Death
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05/14/1726
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Moshe Darshan, Rabbi/author (Torat Ahsam), dies
Type: Death
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05/14/1727
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Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), baptized
Type: Birth
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05/14/1742
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Dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64
Type: Death
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05/14/1761
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Thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rule of Simpson), dies at 50
Type: Death
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05/14/1767
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British government disbands Americans import duty on tea
Type: Event
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05/14/1771
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Robert Owen, England, factory owner/socialist
Type: Birth
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05/14/1780
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Auguste De Polignac, premier France (R‚ponse … mes adversaires)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1781
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Friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian
Type: Birth
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05/14/1787
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Delegates gather in Phila to draw up US constitution
Type: Event
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05/14/1796
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1st smallpox inoculation administered, by Edward Jenner
Type: Event
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05/14/1798
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Frantisek Palacky, Czech historian
Type: Birth
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05/14/1800
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Friedrich von Schiller's "Macbeth," premieres in Weimar
Type: Event
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05/14/1801
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Johann Ernst Altenburg, composer, dies at 66
Type: Death
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05/14/1804
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Lewis and Clark set out from St Louis for Pacific Coast
Type: Event
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05/14/1805
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Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1811
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Paraguay gains independence from Spain (Natl Day)
Type: Event
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05/14/1816
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Gualtiero Sanelli, composer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1820
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Paul Friedrich Struck, composer, dies at 43
Type: Death
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05/14/1830
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George Pierce Doles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
Type: Birth
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05/14/1832
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Felix Mendelssohn's "Hebrides," premieres
Type: Event
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05/14/1832
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John van Speijk, Dutch heroic sailor, buried
Type: Death
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05/14/1833
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Johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer, dies at 88
Type: Death
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