Page 3: Historical Events In May - 01

1743  On this day in history plague in Italy   

1747  Measles in Thirteen Colonies on May - 01.   

1751  1st American cricket match is played on this day in history.   

1753  Publication of Species Plantarum by Linnaeus, and the formal start date of plant taxonomy adopted by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature on May - 01.   

1755  On this day in history smallpox in North America   

1756  France & Austria sign alliance on May - 01.   

1757  On May - 01 austria &France divide Prussia   

1757  On May - 01 austria & France divide Prussia   

1759  On this day in history british fleet occupies Guadeloupe, West-Indies, on France   

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

1759  Measles in North America on May - 01.   

1761  Influenza in North America, West Indies on this day in history.   

1763  Smallpox in North America, present-day Pittsburgh area on May - 01.   

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

1769  The birth of Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington on May - 01.   

1769  Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30) on this day in history.   

1770  On May - 01 forby Sutherland is laid to rest at Botany Bay. He is the first European to be buried in New South Wales.   

1770  On May - 01 russian plague of 1770-1772 in Russia killing 50,000 people   

1770  Smallpox in Pacific Northwest natives on May - 01.   

1771  On May - 01 george Guest, composer   

1772  On this day in history gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52   

1772  Measles in North America on May - 01.   

1772  Persian Plague in Persia killing 2 million+ people on May - 01.   

1775  On this day in history jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer   

1775  On May - 01 influenza in England   

1776  Adam Weishaupt founds the secret society of Illuminati on this day in history.   

1776  On May - 01 adam Weishaupt founds secret society of Illuminati   

1777  On this day in history rB Sheridans "School for Scandal," premieres in London   

1778  American Revolution: The Battle of Crooked Billet begins in Hatboro, Pennsylvania on May - 01.   

1778  On this day in history dengue fever in Spain   

1780  North American smallpox epidemic in Plains Indians on May - 01.   

1781  On May - 01 emperor Jozef II decrees protection of population   

1785  On this day in history kamehameha, the king of HawaiÊ»i defeats Kalanikupule and establishes the Kingdom of HawaiÊ»i.   

1786  On May - 01 mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna)   

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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  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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history 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  On May - 01 dermot MacMurrough, last Irish King of Leinster, dies   

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

1277  Stefanus IV Uros I de Great, King of Serbia (1243-76), dies on May - 01.   

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

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

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