Page 3: Historical Events In May - 01

1743  On this day in history plague in Italy   

1747  On this day in history 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  Smallpox in North America on this day in history.   

1756  France & Austria sign alliance on May - 01.   

1757  On this day in history austria &France divide Prussia   

1757  On this day in history austria & France divide Prussia   

1759  On May - 01 british fleet occupies Guadeloupe, West-Indies, on France   

1759  On this day in history jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor   

1759  Measles in North America on this day in history.   

1761  Influenza in North America, West Indies on May - 01.   

1763  On this day in history smallpox in North America, present-day Pittsburgh area.   

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

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

1769  On May - 01 arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30)   

1770  Forby Sutherland is laid to rest at Botany Bay. He is the first European to be buried in New South Wales on this day in history.   

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 May - 01.   

1772  On May - 01 gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52   

1772  Measles in North America on this day in history.   

1772  Persian Plague in Persia killing 2 million+ people on this day in history.   

1775  Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history influenza in England   

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

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

1777  RB Sheridans "School for Scandal," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history american Revolution: The Battle of Crooked Billet begins in Hatboro, Pennsylvania.   

1778  Dengue fever in Spain on this day in history.   

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

1781  Emperor Jozef II decrees protection of population on May - 01.   

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

1786  On this day in history mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna)   

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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 May - 01.   

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

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 May - 01.   

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  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  On May - 01 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 this day in history.   

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

1447  Louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies on this day in history.   

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