Famous Birthdays In May - 01

1218  John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on May - 01.  

1218  On this day in history birth of rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291)  

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

1285  On May - 01 birth of edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326)  

1493  Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

1592  Johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer was born on this day in history.  

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

1672  Joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator) was born on this day in history.  

1735  On this day in history birth of john H van Kinsbergen, Dutch lt-admiral/founder of Dutch Marines Corp  

1738  On this day in history birth of king Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819)  

1759  On May - 01 birth of jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor  

1764  On May - 01 birth of benjamin Henry Latrobe, engineer/architect (built Capitol)  

1764  Gottfried Rieger, composer was born on this day in history.  

1769  On this day in history birth of arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30)  

1771  George Guest, composer was born on this day in history.  

1775  On May - 01 birth of jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer  

1800  Ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 was born on May - 01.  

1804  On this day in history birth of aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860)  

1807  On this day in history birth of john Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1818  Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet was born on May - 01.  

1819  William Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on May - 01.  

1825  On this day in history birth of george Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap)  

1829  On May - 01 birth of jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice  

1830  On May - 01 birth of mother (Mary Harris) Jones, US reformer and labor organizer  

1831  Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and suffragist (d. 1903) was born on May - 01.  

1835  On May - 01 birth of alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brig Gen (Union volunteers)  

1839  On this day in history birth of chardonnet, inventor (rayon)  

1850  On May - 01 birth of prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Governor General of Canada (d. 1942)  

1851  On this day in history birth of laza Lazarević, Serbian writer and psychiatrist (d. 1891)  

1852  Calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke], frontier adventurer/indian fighter was born on this day in history.  

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0408  On May - 01 death of arcadius, Eastern Roman emperor (b. 337/338)  

1118  On this day in history death of edith of Scotland, first wife of Henry I of England (b. c. 1080)  

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

1240  Death of Jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals on this day in history.  

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

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

1447  On May - 01 louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies  

1456  Hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies on this day in history.