Historical Events In May - 01
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1786 On May - 01 wolfgang Mozart premieres his opera, The Marriage of Figaro, in Vienna
1788 On May - 01 smallpox in Pueblo Indians
1788 On this day in history measles in United States
1789 On May - 01 smallpox in New South Wales, Australia
1793 On May - 01 influenza and epidemic typhus in United States
1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793, resurgences in United States on May - 01.
1800 Ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 on this day in history.
1807 On this day in history john Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army)
1818 Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet on this day in history.
1819 William Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 on this day in history.
1822 On May - 01 john Phillips becomes first mayor of Boston
1822 John Phillips becomes 1st mayor of Boston on this day in history.
1825 George Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap) on this day in history.
1829 Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice on this day in history.
1830 On May - 01 mother (Mary Harris) Jones, US reformer and labor organizer
1831 Antonius van Alphen, apostle vicar of De Bosch, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1833 On this day in history the passenger ship Lady of the Lake sinks after striking an iceberg
1834 Belgian parliament accept railway laws on May - 01.
1835 Alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brig Gen (Union volunteers) on May - 01.
1839 Chardonnet, inventor (rayon) on May - 01.
1840 On May - 01 the first adhesive postage stamps ("Penny Blacks" from England) issued
1840 1st adhesive postage stamps ("Penny Blacks" from England) issued on this day in history.
1841 The first emigrant wagon train leaves Independence MO for California on this day in history.
1841 On this day in history 1st emigrant wagon train leaves Independence, Missouri for Calif
1844 On May - 01 samuel Morse sends first telegraphic message
1844 Whig convention nominates Henry Clay as presidential candidate on this day in history.
1846 Ida Pfeiffer (48) begins trip around world on this day in history.
1848 The Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta is founded at Jefferson College in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania on May - 01.
1850 On this day in history john Geary becomes first San Fransisco mayor
1850 On this day in history john Geary becomes 1st SF mayor
1851 Great Exhibition opens in London's Hyde Park, at Crystal Palace on this day in history.
1851 Great Exhibition opens in Chrystal Palace London on May - 01.
1852 The Philippine peso is introduced into circulation on May - 01.
1852 Calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke], frontier adventurer/indian fighter on May - 01.
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