Historical Events In May - 01

0305  Emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Jovius of Rome resigns on May - 01.  

0526  On this day in history antioch earthquake in Byzantine Empire (now Turkey) killing =300,000 people  

1006  Supernova observed by Chinese &Egyptians in constellation Lupus on May - 01.  

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

1048  On this day in history bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht Netherlands  

1048  On this day in history bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht Neth  

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

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

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

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

1308  On May - 01 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  Ekiho, exorcised the Zen temple &it's surroundings from an old badger on May - 01.  

1394  On May - 01 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  Hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies on this day in history.  

1471  On this day in history thomas a Kempis, spiritual writer (Navolging of Christ), dies at 91  

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

1523  On May - 01 danish king Christian III arrives in Veere  

1528  On this day in history 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  On this day in history turkish troops occupy Hungary  

1545  Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist on May - 01.  

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

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

1576  Stefan Batory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become the co-rulers of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth on this day in history.  

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

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

1592  On May - 01 johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer  

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

1598  On May - 01 jacob van Necks merchant fleet departs for Java  

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

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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 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 May - 01.  

1545  Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist was born on May - 01.  

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

1577  Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer was born on this day in history.  

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 May - 01.  

1240  Death of Jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals on May - 01.  

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

1308  Death of Albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered on May - 01.  

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