Historical Events In May - 01

0305  On this day in history emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Jovius of Rome resigns  

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

1006  Supernova observed by Chinese & Egyptians in constellation Lupus on this day in history.  

1048  On May - 01 bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht Netherlands  

1048  Bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht Neth on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1277  On May - 01 stefanus IV Uros I de Great, King of Serbia (1243-76), dies  

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

1328  Wars of Scottish Independence end: Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton on this day in history.  

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

1394  Ekiho, exorcised the Zen temple & it's surroundings from an old badger on this day in history.  

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

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

1471  Thomas a Kempis, spiritual writer (Navolging of Christ), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

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

1523  Danish king Christian III arrives in Veere on May - 01.  

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

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

1544  Turkish troops occupy Hungary on May - 01.  

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

1551  Council of Trente resumes on May - 01.  

1555  Marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italian Pope (1555), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

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

1576  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1582  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer on this day in history.  

1592  On this day in history johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer  

1594  John Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate on this day in history.  

1598  Jacob van Necks merchant fleet departs for Java on May - 01.  

1625  Portuguese &Spanish expedition recaptures Salvador (Bahia) on this day in history.  

1625  Prince Frederik Henry appointed viceroy of Holland on this day in history.  

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1218  On May - 01 birth of john I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257)  

1218  Rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291) was born on May - 01.  

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

1285  Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326) was born on May - 01.  

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

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

1567  Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter was born on this day in history.  

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

0408  On this day in history death of arcadius, Eastern Roman emperor (b. 337/338)  

1118  On May - 01 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  Death of Albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered on this day in history.  

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

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