Historical Events In May - 03

1010  Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1294  On this day in history john II becomes duke of Brabant/Limburg   

1294  On this day in history jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies   

1342  Count Hartmann II becomes ruler of Vaduz (Liechtenstein) on this day in history.   

1382  On this day in history battle on Beverhoutsfield near Brugge   

1410  On May - 03 alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies   

1442  On May - 03 engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie on this day in history.   

1455  On May - 03 jews flee Spain   

1469  On May - 03 niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)   

1491  Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries, adopting the baptismal name of João I on this day in history.   

1494  Jamaica discovered by Christopher Columbus; he names it "St Iago" on May - 03.   

1494  On May - 03 jamaica discovered by Columbus; he names it "St Iago"   

1512  Pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen (18th ecumenical council) in Rome on May - 03.   

1512  On this day in history 5th Lateran Council (18th ecumenical council) opens in Rome   

1514  On May - 03 bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal   

1515  Persian Gulf Portugese fleet occupies Ormuz on this day in history.   

1515  Persian Gulf: Portugese fleet occupies Ormuz on May - 03.   

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer on this day in history.   

1567  On May - 03 leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72   

1614  Sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1616  On May - 03 treaty of Loudun kills French civil war   

1621  Francis Bacon accused of bribery on May - 03.   

1624  Spanish silver fleet sails to Panama on this day in history.   

1629  On May - 03 french huguenot leader duke De Rohan signs accord with Spain   

1640  English Upper house accept Act of Attainder on this day in history.   

1647  John A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant) on this day in history.   

1649  On this day in history johann Valentin Meder, composer   

1654  On May - 03 bridge at Rowley MA begins charging tolls for animals   

1654  Bridge at Rowley Mass begins charging tolls for animals on May - 03.   

1654  On this day in history francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77   

1660  On May - 03 sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva   

1660  Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva on May - 03.   

1661  Johannes Hevelius observes 3rd transit of Mercury ever to be seen on May - 03.   

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0612  On May - 03 birth of constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641)   

1415  On May - 03 birth of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495)   

1428  On May - 03 birth of pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495)   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on this day in history.   

1446  On May - 03 birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503)   

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on this day in history.   

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on May - 03.   

1010  Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1152  Death of Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105) on May - 03.   

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100) on May - 03.   

1270  On this day in history death of king Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206)   

1294  On May - 03 jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies   

1410  Alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies on May - 03.   

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on this day in history.   

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on May - 03.