Historical Events In May - 01

0305  On May - 01 emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Jovius of Rome resigns   

0526  Antioch earthquake in Byzantine Empire (now Turkey) killing =300,000 people on this day in history.   

1006  On May - 01 supernova observed by Chinese &Egyptians in constellation Lupus   

1006  On this day in history supernova observed by Chinese & Egyptians in constellation Lupus   

1048  On this day in history bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht Netherlands   

1048  Bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht Neth on May - 01.   

1171  On this day in history dermot MacMurrough, last Irish King of Leinster, dies   

1238  Magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80) on May - 01.   

1240  Jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals on May - 01.   

1277  On this day in history stefanus IV Uros I de Great, King of Serbia (1243-76), dies   

1308  Albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered on May - 01.   

1328  On May - 01 wars of Scottish Independence end: Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton   

1394  On this day in history ekiho, exorcised the Zen temple &it's surroundings from an old badger   

1394  On May - 01 ekiho, exorcised the Zen temple & it's surroundings from an old badger   

1447  Louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies on this day in history.   

1456  Hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies on May - 01.   

1471  Thomas a Kempis, spiritual writer (Navolging of Christ), dies at 91 on May - 01.   

1493  Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) on May - 01.   

1523  Danish king Christian III arrives in Veere on this day in history.   

1528  Pánfilo the Narvaéz begins exploration to with 350 men to Florida on this day in history.   

1528  On May - 01 pánfilo the Narváez begins exploration to with 350 men to Florida   

1544  On May - 01 turkish troops occupy Hungary   

1545  On this day in history franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist   

1551  On this day in history council of Trente resumes   

1555  Marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italian Pope (1555), dies at 53 on May - 01.   

1567  Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter on May - 01.   

1572  Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri], great-inquisiteur/Pope (1566-72), dies on this day in history.   

1576  On May - 01 stefan Batory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become the co-rulers of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.   

1577  Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer on May - 01.   

1582  On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer   

1592  On May - 01 johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer   

1594  On this day in history john Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate   

1598  Jacob van Necks merchant fleet departs for Java on this day in history.   

1625  Portuguese &Spanish expedition recaptures Salvador (Bahia) on May - 01.   

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1218  John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on this day in history.   

1218  On May - 01 birth of rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291)   

1238  On May - 01 birth of magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80)   

1285  Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.   

1493  On this day in history birth of phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10)   

1545  On May - 01 birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist   

1567  On May - 01 birth of michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter   

1577  On May - 01 birth of francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer   

0408  Death of Arcadius, Eastern Roman emperor (b. 337/338) on this day in history.   

1118  Death of Edith of Scotland, first wife of Henry I of England (b. c. 1080) on this day in history.   

1171  Dermot MacMurrough, last Irish King of Leinster, dies on this day in history.   

1240  On this day in history death of jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals   

1277  Stefanus IV Uros I de Great, King of Serbia (1243-76), dies on this day in history.   

1308  On this day in history death of albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered   

1447  Louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies on May - 01.   

1456  On this day in history hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies