05 Apr is in April.
On 05 Apr 1168 Robert Beaumont 2nd Earl of Leicester (age 64) died. His son Robert Beaumont 3rd Earl of Leicester succeeded 3rd Earl of Leicester 1C 1107.
On 05 Apr 1205 Isabella Anjou Queen Jerusalem (age 33) died.
On 05 Apr 1308 Reginald Grey 1st Baron Grey of Wilton (age 68) died. His son John Grey 2nd Baron Grey of Wilton (age 40) succeeded 2nd Baron Grey of Wilton 1C 1295.
On 05 Apr 1325 Ralph Monthermer 1st Baron Monthermer (age 55) died. Earl Gloucester 2C 1297, Earl Hertford 2C 1197 extinct. His son Thomas Monthermer 2nd Baron Monthermer (age 23) succeeded 2nd Baron Monthermer.
On 05 Apr 1327 King Edward II of England (age 42) was imprisoned at Berkeley Castle [Map].
On 05 Apr 1340 Archbishop William Melton (age 65) died at Cawood Palace [Map].
On 05 Apr 1365 William Wittelsbach IV Count Holland VI Count Hainault V Count Zeeland was born to Albert Wittelsbach I Duke Bavaria (age 28) and Margaret Silesia.
On 05 Apr 1369 Bartholomew "The Younger" Burghesh 2nd Baron Burghesh (age 41) died. He was buried at Lady Chapel Walsingham Priory. His daughter Elizabeth Burghesh Countess Kildare (age 27) succeeded 3rd Baroness Burghesh.
On 28 Mar 1424 King James I of Scotland (age 29) signed his release agreement, in which he promised to pay a ransom of 60,000 marks, at Durham [Map]. He and his wife Joan Beaufort Queen Consort Scotland (age 20), married for seven weeks, travelled to Melrose Abbey [Map] arriving on 05 Apr 1424
On 05 Apr 1604 Charles Lorraine II Duke Lorraine was born to Francis Lorraine II Duke Lorraine (age 32).
On 05 Apr 1619 Alexander Home 1st Earl of Home (age 53) died. On 05 Apr 1619 His son James Home 2nd Earl of Home (age 12) succeeded 2nd Earl of Home.
On 05 Apr 1624 John Hay 1st Earl Tweeddale (age 31) and Jean Seton Countess Tweeddale (age 18) were married. She by marriage Lord Hay of Yester. She the daughter of Alexander Seton 1st Earl Dunfermline and Grizel Leslie Countess Dunfermline. They were third cousins.
On 05 Apr 1637 William Cunningham 9th Earl Glencairn (age 27) and Anne Ogilvy Countess Glancairn were married. She by marriage Countess Glencairn. He the son of William Cunningham 8th Earl Glencairn and Jean Kerr Countess Glencairn.
Evelyn's Diary. 05 Apr 1652. My brother George (age 34) brought to Sayes Court [Map] Cromwell's (age 52) Act of Oblivion to all that would submit to the Government.
Evelyn's Diary. 05 Apr 1665. Was a day of public humiliation and for success of this terrible war, begun doubtless at secret instigation of the French to weaken the States and Protestant interest. Prodigious preparations on both sides.
Pepy's Diary. 05 Apr 1666. After dinner home, where I find my wife hath on a sudden, upon notice of a coach going away to-morrow, taken a resolution of going in it to Brampton, we having lately thought it fit for her to go to satisfy herself and me in the nature of the fellow that is there proposed to my sister. So she to fit herself for her journey and I to the office all the afternoon till late, and so home and late putting notes to "It is decreed, nor shall thy fate, &c". and then to bed. The plague is, to our great grief, encreased nine this week, though decreased a few in the total. And this encrease runs through many parishes, which makes us much fear the next year.
On 05 Apr 1684 William Brouncker 2nd Viscount Brounckner (age 64) died. His brother Henry Brouncker 3rd Viscount Brounckner (age 57) succeeded 3rd Viscount Brouckner of Lyons in Leinster.
Before 05 Apr 1695 Mary Beale aka Cradock (age 62). Portrait of William Russell 7th Baronet.
William Russell 7th Baronet: Around 1726 he was born to Francis Russell 6th Baronet (age 28). Around 1750 Francis Russell 6th Baronet (age 52) died. His son William Russell 7th Baronet (age 24) succeeded 7th Baronet Russell of Chippenham in Wiltshire. On 16 Jan 1758 William Russell 7th Baronet (age 32) died. His second cousin John John Russell 8th Baronet (age 16) succeeded 8th Baronet Russell of Chippenham in Wiltshire.
Before 05 Apr 1695 Mary Beale aka Cradock (age 62). Portrait of Christian Hill.
Christian Hill: She was born to Richard Hill. Around 1681 Admiral John Leake (age 24) and she were married. On 09 Dec 1709 she died.
Before 05 Apr 1695 Mary Beale aka Cradock (age 62) (attributed). Portrait of Sophia Mordaunt.
Sophia Mordaunt: She was born to John Mordaunt 1st Earl Peterborough and Elizabeth Howard Countess Peterborough.NOTEXT Before 1707 James Hamilton of Bangor in County Down and she were married. She the daughter of John Mordaunt 1st Earl Peterborough and Elizabeth Howard Countess Peterborough.
On 05 Apr 1695 George Savile 1st Marquess Halifax (age 61) died apparently as a consequence of eating undercooked chicken. He was buried in the north aisle of the Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey [Map]. His son William Savile 2nd Marquess Halifax (age 30) succeeded 2nd Marquess Halifax, 2nd Earl Halifax 1C 1679, 2nd Viscount Halifax 1C 1677, 2nd Baron Savile of Elland, 5th Baronet Savile of Thornhill. Mary Finch Duchess Roxburghe (age 18) by marriage Marchioness Halifax.
Around 05 Apr 1695 Mary Beale aka Cradock (age 62). Portrait of Mary Morice Lady Carew (age 24).
Mary Morice Lady Carew: In or before 1671 she was born to William Morice 1st Baronet (age 42) and Gertrude Bampfylde Lady Morice. Before 1682 John Carew 3rd Baronet (age 46) and Mary Morice Lady Carew (age 10) were married. She by marriage Lady Carew of Antony in Cornwall. The difference in their ages was 35 years. Around Jun 1698 Mary Morice Lady Carew (age 27) died.
Before 05 Apr 1696 John Hamilton 1st Earl Ruglen 3rd Earl Selkirk (age 32) and Elizabeth Hutchinson Countess Ruglen (age 19) were married. He the son of William Hamilton Duke Hamilton and Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton (age 64).
On 05 Apr 1696 Anne Hamilton 2nd Countess Ruglen was born to John Hamilton 1st Earl Ruglen 3rd Earl Selkirk (age 32) and Elizabeth Hutchinson Countess Ruglen (age 19).
On 05 Apr 1697 Charles XI King Sweden (age 41) died.
On 05 Apr 1720 Francis Scott 2nd Duke Buccleuch (age 25) and Jane Douglas were married at Earl of Rochester's House Privy Gardens Whitehall Palace. She the daughter of James Douglas 2nd Duke Queensberry and Mary Boyle Duchess Queensbury. They were second cousins. He a great grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. 
On 05 Apr 1748 Francis Needham 1st Earl Kilmorley was born.
On 05 Apr 1751 Frederick I King Sweden (age 74) died. His half fifth cousin twice removed Adolph Frederick King Sweden (age 40) succeeded King Sweden. He the first king of the House of Holstein-Gottorp.
On 05 Apr 1773 Henry Peyto Verney 24th Baron Latimer 16th Baron Willoughby was born to John Peyto Verney 22nd Baron Latimer 14th Baron Willoughby (age 34) and Louisa North Baroness Latimer Baroness Willoughby Broke (age 36) at Compton Verney House, Warwickshire.
On 16 Dec 1775 Jane Austen Author was born to George Austen (age 44) and Cassandra Leigh in Steventon. She was baptised on 05 Apr 1775 at St Nicholas' Church, Steventon at which her father was rector; the delay being caused by adverse weather.
Before 05 Apr 1778 Marmaduke Langdale 5th Baron Langdale and Constantia Smythe Lady Langdale (age 66) were married. She by marriage Baroness Langdale of Holme in Yorkshire. They had five children.
On 05 Apr 1778 Marmaduke Langdale 5th Baron Langdale died. Baron Langdale of Holme in Yorkshire extinct.
On 05 Apr 1785 Thomas Hay-Drummond 11th Earl Kinnoull was born at Bath [Map].
On 05 Apr 1789 William Vane 2nd Viscount Vane (age 75) died. Viscount Vane extinct.
On 05 Apr 1802 George Harry Grey 8th Baron Grey of Groby was born to George Grey 6th Earl Stamford 2nd Earl Warrington (age 36) and Henrietta Charteris Countess Stamford and Warrington.
On 05 Apr 1820 William Legge 4th Earl Dartmouth (age 35) and Frances Charlotte Chetwynd-Talbot Countess Dartmouth (age 18) were married. She by marriage Countess Dartmouth. She the daughter of Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot (age 42) and Frances Thomasine Lambart Countess Talbot. He the son of George Legge 3rd Earl Dartmouth and Frances Finch Countess Dartmouth (age 59).
On 05 Apr 1846 Henry Wellesley 3rd Duke Wellington was born to Charles Wellesley (age 38) and Augusta Sophia Anne Pierrepoint at Apsley House Hyde Park Corner.
On 05 Apr 1847 Francis Egerton 3rd Earl Ellesmere was born to George Egerton 2nd Earl Ellesmere (age 23) and Mary Louisa Campbell Countess Ellesmere (age 22).
On 05 Apr 1857 Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen 2nd Baron Brabourne was born to Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen 1st Baron Brabourne (age 27).
On 05 Apr 1866 Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore (age 25) and Gertrude Coke (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester (age 43) and Juliana Whitbread Countess Leicester (age 40). He the son of Alexander Murray 6th Earl Dunmore and Catherine Herbert Countess Dunmore (age 51). She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. 
On 05 Apr 1876 George Augustus Frederick Charles Holroyd 2nd Earl Sheffield (age 74) died. On 05 Apr 1876 His son Henry Holroyd 3rd Earl Sheffield (age 44) succeeded 3rd Earl Sheffield of Dunamore in Meath, 3rd Viscount Pevensey, 3rd Baron Sheffield of Dunamore in Meath, 3rd Baron Sheffield of Roscommon in Roscommon, 3rd Baron Sheffield of Sheffield in Yorkshire.
05 Apr 1891. Census. 1 St Edmunds Terrace.
Ford Madox Brown (age 69). Head. Widower.
Catherine Heuffer (age 40). Daughter. Widow.
Ford Madox Ford aka Heuffer (age 17). Grandson. 17.
Oliver Madox Heuffer (age 14). Grandson. 15.
Juliet Catherine Emma Heuffer (age 10). Granddaughter. 10.
Charlotte Kindy. Servant. 31.
Margaret Mullin. Servant. 23.
Ford Madox Ford aka Heuffer: On 17 Dec 1873 he was born to Francis Heuffer (age 28) and Catherine Emily Brown (age 23) On 26 Jun 1939 Ford Madox Ford aka Heuffer (age 65) died.
Oliver Madox Heuffer: In 1877 he was born to Francis Heuffer (age 31) and Catherine Emily Brown (age 26) On 22 Jun 1931 Oliver Madox Heuffer (age 54) died.
Juliet Catherine Emma Heuffer: In 1881 she was born to Francis Heuffer (age 35) and Catherine Emily Brown (age 30) In 1944 Juliet Catherine Emma Heuffer (age 63) died.
05 Apr 1891. Census. 3 St Edmunds Terrace.
William Michael Rossetti (age 61). Head. 61.
Emma Lucy Madox Brown (age 47). Wife. 47.
Olivia Madox Rossetti (age 15). Son. 15
Gabriel Arthur Rossetti (age 14). Son. 14.
Helen Maria (age 11). Daughter. 11.
Mary Elizabeth (age 10). Daughter. 9.
3 x Servants.
05 Apr 1891. Census. Draycott Lodge
William Holman-Hunt (age 64). Head. 64. Artist of figure and landscape. Sculp.
Marion Edith Waugh (age 44). Wife. 44.
Gladys Hunt (age 13). Daughter. 14. School Girl.
Hilary Lushington Hunt (age 11). Son. 11. School Boy.
Edith Spark. 24. Governess.
Mary A Ottaway. 53. Nurse.
Eugenie P A Bassel. 17. Housemaid.
Ella A Rich. 31. Cook.
Ann Butler. 63. Servant
Richard Butler. 60. Servant.
Gladys Hunt: In 1878 she was born to William Holman-Hunt (age 50) and Marion Edith Waugh (age 31) at Jerusalem.
Hilary Lushington Hunt: On 06 May 1879 he was born to William Holman-Hunt (age 52) and Marion Edith Waugh (age 32) at 2 Warwick Gardens.
On 05 Apr 1923 George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert 5th Earl Carnarvon (age 56) died in the Continental Savoy Hotel in Cairo of an mosquito bite infected by a razor cut. His son Henry Herbert 6th Earl Carnarvon (age 24) succeeded 6th Earl Carnarvon 3C 1793, 6th Baron Porchester. Anne Catherine Tredick Wendell Countess Carnarvon (age 22) by marriage Countess Carnarvon.
On 05 Apr 1923 John William Beaumont Pease 1st Baron Wardington (age 63) and Dorothy Charlotte Forster Baroness Wardington (age 31) were married. The difference in their ages was 31 years.
On 05 Apr 1939 Warner Hastings 15th Earl Huntingdon (age 70) died. He was buried at Hasting's Chapel St Helen's Church Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire [Map]. His son Francis Hastings 16th Earl Huntingdon (age 38) succeeded 16th Earl Huntingdon 7C 1529. Cristina Casati Stampa di Soncino Countess Huntingdon (age 38) by marriage Countess Huntingdon.
On 05 Apr 1946 Gerald Bagot 5th Baron Bagot (age 79) died. His first cousin once removed Caryl Ernest Bagot 6th Baron Bagot (age 69) succeeded 6th Baron Bagot of Bagot's Bromley in Staffordshire, 11th Baronet Bagot of Blithfield Hall.
On 05 Apr 1960 Herbert Hervey 5th Marquess Bristol (age 89) died. His son Victor Hervey 6th Marquess Bristol (age 44) succeeded 6th Marquess Bristol, 6th Earl Jermyn, 10th Earl Bristol 2C 1714.
On 05 Apr 1991 William Philip Sidney 1st Viscount de l'Isle (age 81) died. His son Philip Sidney 2nd Viscount de L'Isle (age 45) succeeded 2nd Viscount de Lisle of Penshurst in Kent, 7th Baron De Lisle and Dudley, 10th Baronet Shelley of Castle Goring in Sussex, 8th Baronet Shelley-Sidney of Penshurst Place in Kent.
On 05 Apr 2002 Arthur Mountifort Longfield Ponsonby 11th Earl Bessborough (age 89) died. His son Myles Fitzhugh Ponsonby 12th Earl Bessborough (age 61) succeeded 12th Earl Bessborough.