Historical Events In May - 01

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

0526  Antioch earthquake in Byzantine Empire (now Turkey) killing =300,000 people on May - 01.   

1006  On May - 01 supernova observed by Chinese &Egyptians in constellation Lupus   

1006  On May - 01 supernova observed by Chinese & Egyptians in constellation Lupus   

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

1048  Bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht Neth on May - 01.   

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

1238  Magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history ekiho, exorcised the Zen temple & it's surroundings from an old badger   

1447  On this day in history louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies   

1456  On May - 01 hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies   

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

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

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

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

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

1544  On May - 01 turkish troops occupy Hungary   

1545  Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist on this day in history.   

1551  Council of Trente resumes on May - 01.   

1555  On this day in history marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italian Pope (1555), dies at 53   

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

1572  Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri], great-inquisiteur/Pope (1566-72), dies on May - 01.   

1576  On May - 01 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  Johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer on this day in history.   

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

1598  On this day in history jacob van Necks merchant fleet departs for Java   

1625  On May - 01 portuguese &Spanish expedition recaptures Salvador (Bahia)   

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

1218  Rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291) was born on this day in history.   

1238  On May - 01 birth of magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80)   

1285  On this day in history 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  Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist was born on this day in history.   

1567  On May - 01 birth of michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter   

1577  On this day in history birth of francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer   

0408  Death of Arcadius, Eastern Roman emperor (b. 337/338) on May - 01.   

1118  On May - 01 death of edith of Scotland, first wife of Henry I of England (b. c. 1080)   

1171  On this day in history dermot MacMurrough, last Irish King of Leinster, dies   

1240  On May - 01 death of 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  On this day in history death of albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered   

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

1456  Hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies on May - 01.