Historical Events In May - 22
Friday, 26 July 2024
0337 On May - 22 constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies
0760 On this day in history 14th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
0987 On this day in history louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20
1176 Murder attempt by "Assassins" on Saladin near Aleppo on May - 22.
1200 Peace of Goulet on May - 22.
1370 Jews are expelled/massacred from Brussels Belgium on this day in history.
1377 On this day in history pope Gregory XI issues five papal bulls to denounce the doctrines of English theologian John Wycliffe.
1455 On May - 22 open battle in England's 30-year War of the Roses (St Albans)
1455 On this day in history richard of York takes St Albans, kidnapping King Henry VI
1455 Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) on May - 22.
1501 On May - 22 robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66
1526 Pope Clemens VII, France, Genoa, Venice, Florence & Milan form Anti-French League of Cognac on this day in history.
1540 On May - 22 francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian/pres of Romagna, dies at 57
1570 The first atlas, with 70 maps, published on May - 22.
1570 On this day in history 1st atlas, with 70 maps, published
1594 Earl Mauritius & Willem Louis begins siege of Groningen on this day in history.
1629 Emperor Ferdinand II & Danish King Christian IV sign Peace of Lübeck on May - 22.
1629 On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II & Danish King Christian IV sign Peace of Lubeck
1659 On this day in history france, England & Netherlands sign "Hedges Concerto" treaty
1667 On this day in history alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Italian Pope (1655-67), dies at 68
1671 On May - 22 abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37)
1688 On this day in history johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70
1712 Emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary on May - 22.
1722 On May - 22 johannes Schmidlin, composer
1746 Russia & Austria signs treaty of cooperation on May - 22.
1759 Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer on this day in history.
1761 The first life insurance policy in the U S is issued, in Philadelphia on this day in history.
1761 1st life insurance policy in US, issued in Phila on this day in history.
1762 On May - 22 sweden & Prussia sign peace treaty
1780 Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer on this day in history.
1781 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1783 On May - 22 thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer
1784 Ceylonese student leader Pieter Quint Ondaatje demands democracy on May - 22.
1801 Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
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