Historical Events In May - 01

1743  On May - 01 plague in Italy  

1747  Measles in Thirteen Colonies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1755  On this day in history smallpox in North America  

1756  On May - 01 france & Austria sign alliance  

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

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

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

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

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  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 this day in history.  

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

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 May - 01.  

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

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

1778  On May - 01 dengue fever in Spain  

1780  North American smallpox epidemic in Plains Indians on this day in history.  

1781  On this day in history emperor Jozef II decrees protection of population  

1785  On May - 01 kamehameha, the king of Hawaiʻi defeats Kalanikupule and establishes the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi.  

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

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1218  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80)  

1285  On May - 01 birth of edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326)  

1493  On May - 01 birth of phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10)  

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 May - 01.  

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

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

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  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 May - 01.  

1308  Death of Albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered on this day in history.  

1447  On this day in history louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies  

1456  On this day in history hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies