Historical Events May 14 The Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen May 19 Matthias von Habsburgs army reaches Lieben, at Prague May 28 Claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna" premieres in Mantua Events in 1608 Famous Birthdays May 15 René Goupil, French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642) Born in 1608 Famous Deaths May 14 Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) Apr 1608 History by Year Jun 1608 Famous People Who Were Authors Dictators Explorers Outlaws Queens Spies
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