Historical Events In May - 31
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0070 On May - 31 rome captures 1st wall of the city of Jerusalem
0455 Petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched on May - 31.
1091 Hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies on this day in history.
1198 On May - 31 moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies
1223 Mongol invasion of the Cumans: Battle of the Kalka River on this day in history.
1246 On May - 31 isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England
1417 On this day in history jacoba van Bavarian becomes countess of Holland/Zealand/Henegouwen
1469 On this day in history manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration
1472 Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal on this day in history.
1495 Emperor Maximilian, Pope Alexander VI, Milan, King Ferdinand, Isabella & Venice sign anti-French Saint League on this day in history.
1504 On this day in history engelbert II, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz, dies
1531 On this day in history "Women's Revolt" in Amsterdam wool house in churchyard aborted
1531 "Women's Revolt" in Amsterdam: wool house in churchyard aborted on May - 31.
1551 Aristotele "Basiano" da Sangallo, Italian set designer, dies on May - 31.
1557 On this day in history theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)
1564 Battle on Gotland Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden on this day in history.
1564 Battle on Gotland: Lubeck & Denmark beat Sweden on this day in history.
1564 Battle on Gotland: Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden on May - 31.
1567 On May - 31 pereguin de la Grange, French minister/martyr of Reform, dies
1578 On this day in history martin Frobisher sails from Harwich, England to Frobisher Bay, Canada, eventually to mine fool's gold, used to pave streets in London.
1594 Tintoretto, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1620 Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 on this day in history.
1621 On May - 31 sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night
1634 On May - 31 uS colony Massachusetts Bay annexes Maine colony
1656 On this day in history marin Marias, composer
1659 On May - 31 netherlands, England & France sign Treaty of The Hague
1664 Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal on this day in history.
1665 Jerusalem's rabbi Sjabtai Tswi proclaims himself Messiah on this day in history.
1665 Pieter J Saenredam, Dutch architectural painter, dies at 67 on May - 31.
1669 Citing poor eyesight, Samuel Pepys records the last event in his diary on this day in history.
1674 Friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer on May - 31.
1678 Lady Godiva rides naked through Coventry in a protest of taxes on May - 31.
1678 On this day in history lady Godiva rode naked through Coventry in a protest of taxes
1696 On this day in history john Salomonsz elected chief of Saint-Eustatius
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