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  Supernova observed by Chinese & Egyptians in constellation Lupus on May - 01.   

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

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

1171  On May - 01 dermot MacMurrough, last Irish King of Leinster, dies   

1238  On this day in history magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80)   

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

1277  On May - 01 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  Ekiho, exorcised the Zen temple & it's surroundings from an old badger on this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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 May - 01.   

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  Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist on this day in history.   

1551  On May - 01 council of Trente resumes   

1555  On May - 01 marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italian Pope (1555), dies at 53   

1567  On this day in history michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter   

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

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  On this day in history francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer   

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  On this day in history john Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate   

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

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

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1218  On this day in history birth of john I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257)   

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 this day in history.   

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  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  Death of Edith of Scotland, first wife of Henry I of England (b. c. 1080) on May - 01.   

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 May - 01.   

1277  On May - 01 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 this day in history louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies   

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