Page 3: Historical Events In May - 01

1743  Plague in Italy on May - 01.   

1747  On May - 01 measles in Thirteen Colonies   

1751  1st American cricket match is played on May - 01.   

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 May - 01 smallpox in North America   

1756  France & Austria sign alliance on May - 01.   

1757  Austria &France divide Prussia on May - 01.   

1757  On May - 01 austria & France divide Prussia   

1759  British fleet occupies Guadeloupe, West-Indies, on France on this day in history.   

1759  Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor on May - 01.   

1759  Measles in North America on May - 01.   

1761  On this day in history influenza in North America, West Indies   

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

1764  Benjamin Henry Latrobe, engineer/architect (built Capitol) on May - 01.   

1769  On this day in history the birth of Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington   

1769  Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30) on May - 01.   

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  Russian plague of 1770-1772 in Russia killing 50,000 people on May - 01.   

1770  On this day in history smallpox in Pacific Northwest natives   

1771  George Guest, composer on this day in history.   

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

1772  Measles in North America on May - 01.   

1772  On May - 01 persian Plague in Persia killing 2 million+ people   

1775  Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer on May - 01.   

1775  On May - 01 influenza in England   

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

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

1777  On May - 01 rB Sheridans "School for Scandal," premieres in London   

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

1778  Dengue fever in Spain on May - 01.   

1780  On this day in history north American smallpox epidemic in Plains Indians   

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

1785  Kamehameha, the king of HawaiÊ»i defeats Kalanikupule and establishes the Kingdom of HawaiÊ»i on May - 01.   

1786  Mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna) on this day in history.   

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1218  On May - 01 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 May - 01.   

1285  On this day in history birth of edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326)   

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

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

0408  Death of Arcadius, Eastern Roman emperor (b. 337/338) on this day in history.   

1118  Death of Edith of Scotland, first wife of Henry I of England (b. c. 1080) on May - 01.   

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

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