Page 3: Historical Events In May - 01

1743  On May - 01 plague in Italy   

1747  Measles in Thirteen Colonies on May - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

1755  On this day in history smallpox in North America   

1756  On this day in history france & Austria sign alliance   

1757  Austria &France divide Prussia on this day in history.   

1757  Austria & France divide Prussia on this day in history.   

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

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

1759  Measles in North America on May - 01.   

1761  On May - 01 influenza in North America, West Indies   

1763  Smallpox in North America, present-day Pittsburgh area on this day in history.   

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

1770  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1770  Smallpox in Pacific Northwest natives on this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history george Guest, composer   

1772  Gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52 on May - 01.   

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  Adam Weishaupt founds the secret society of Illuminati on May - 01.   

1776  Adam Weishaupt founds secret society of Illuminati on May - 01.   

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

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

1778  On May - 01 dengue fever in Spain   

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 this day in history.   

1786  On May - 01 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  On May - 01 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 this day in history.   

1285  On May - 01 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 this day in history.   

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 May - 01 death of arcadius, Eastern Roman emperor (b. 337/338)   

1118  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.   

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

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