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05/07/0685
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Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies
Type: Death
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05/07/0973
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Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60
Type: Death
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05/07/1166
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Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66)
Type: Death
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05/07/1205
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Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6
Type: Death
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05/07/1274
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2nd Council of Lyons (14th ecumenical council) opens
Type: Event
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05/07/1355
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1,200 Jews of Toledo Spain killed by Count Henry of Trastamara
Type: Event
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05/07/1416
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Monk Nicolaas Serrurier arrested because of heresy at Tournay
Type: Event
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05/07/1429
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English siege of Orl‚ans broken by Joan of Arc
Type: Event
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05/07/1523
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Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42
Type: Death
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05/07/1530
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Louis I Cond‚, French prince/leader of hugenots
Type: Birth
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05/07/1574
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Innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1579
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Congress of Cologne forms in Netherlands
Type: Event
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05/07/1617
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David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53
Type: Death
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05/07/1624
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Admiral Hermites conquering fleet reaches Callao the Lima, Peru
Type: Event
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05/07/1638
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Cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited)
Type: Event
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05/07/1660
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Isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni
Type: Event
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05/07/1663
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Theatre Royal in Drury Lane London opens
Type: Event
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05/07/1667
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Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50
Type: Death
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05/07/1671
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Pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of Opperkrijgshof, dies at 62
Type: Death
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05/07/1671
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Edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68
Type: Death
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05/07/1673
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Johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58
Type: Death
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05/07/1700
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Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist
Type: Birth
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05/07/1700
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William Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation
Type: Event
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05/07/1704
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Carl Heinrich Graun, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1727
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Jews are expelled from Ukraine by Empress Catherine I of Russia
Type: Event
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05/07/1736
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John Weldon, composer, dies at 60
Type: Death
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05/07/1748
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French troops conquer Maastricht
Type: Event
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05/07/1763
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Josef Poniatovski, Polish general/marshal of France
Type: Birth
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05/07/1765
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Adm Nelsons sailboat HMS Victory runs aground
Type: Event
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05/07/1769
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Giuseppe Farinelli, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1771
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Samuel Hearne explores Copper Mine River of Canada
Type: Event
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05/07/1775
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Turkish state of Bukovina secedes from Austria
Type: Event
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05/07/1776
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D niel Berzsenyi, [Hungarian Horatius], Hungarian poet
Type: Birth
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05/07/1789
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1st inaugurational ball (for George Washington in NYC)
Type: Event
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05/07/1792
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Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82
Type: Death
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05/07/1792
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Capt Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington)
Type: Event
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05/07/1793
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Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt admiral (battle of Doggersbank), dies at 68
Type: Death
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05/07/1793
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Pietro Nardini, composer, dies at 71
Type: Death
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05/07/1795
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Gerhard M Roentgen, industrialist (founder dockyard Fijenoord)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1800
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Indiana Territory organized
Type: Event
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05/07/1800
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Niccol• Piccinni, Italian composer (Roland), dies at 72
Type: Death
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05/07/1800
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Laurens P van Spiegel, regent/pension advisor (1787-95), dies at 64
Type: Death
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05/07/1803
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Johan Peter Cronhamm, composer
Type: Birth
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05/07/1812
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Robert Browning, London England, poet (Pied Piper)
Type: Birth
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05/07/1814
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Franz Volrath Buttstett, composer, dies at 79
Type: Death
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05/07/1818
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Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70
Type: Death
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05/07/1824
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Beethoven's 9th (Chorale) Symphony, premieres in Vienna
Type: Event
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05/07/1825
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Antonio Salieri, Italian composer, dies in Vienna at 74
Type: Death
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05/07/1826
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Varina Howell Davis, 1st lady (Confederacy), died in 1905
Type: Birth
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05/07/1827
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Charles T H Coster, Belgian literary (L‚gendes Flamandes) [or Aug 20]
Type: Birth
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