Historical Events In May - 01

1907  Belgian Government of De Trooz forms on this day in history.  

1907  Indian Mine Laws passes (concessions from Netherlands-Indies) on this day in history.  

1907  On May - 01 belgium govt of De Trooz forms  

1907  On May - 01 jan Pauw, CEO (Aruban Theater Group)  

1908  On this day in history world's most intense rain shower (2.47" in 3 minutes) at Portobelo Panama  

1908  World's most intense shower (2.47" in 3 minutes) at Portobelo Panama on this day in history.  

1908  Giovanni Guareschi, Italian writer (Don Camillo, Peppone) on this day in history.  

1909  Netherlands begins unity with Belgium on this day in history.  

1909  On this day in history prohibition goes into effect in Ontario.  

1909  On May - 01 ethel Jane Cain, original UK Speaking Clock voice  

1910  On this day in history cliff Battles, Akron Oh, NFL hall of famer (Braves, Redskins)  

1912  On May - 01 beverly Hills Hotel opens  

1912  Canada issues first five-dollar bank note on this day in history.  

1912  Amsterdam-North soccer team DWV forms on May - 01.  

1912  Anna Pollak, mezzo-soprano on this day in history.  

1913  On this day in history the Australian Government releases the first commonwealth banknote - ten shillings.  

1913  On May - 01 longacre Theater opens at 220 W 48th St NYC  

1913  Walter Susskind, Praha (Prague) Czechoslovakia, conductor on this day in history.  

1914  On May - 01 china's first president Yuan Shikai wins dictatorial qualification  

1914  China's 1st president Yuan Shikai wins dictatorial qualification on May - 01.  

1915  On this day in history british Lusitania leaves New York, for Liverpool  

1915  German submarine sinks US ship Gulflight on this day in history.  

1915  On May - 01 british Lusitania leaves NY, for Liverpool  

1916  On May - 01 the birth of Glenn Ford, American film actor  

1916  On May - 01 glenn Ford, Quebec Canada, actor (Cade's County, Big Heat, Midway)  

1917  On May - 01 danielle Darrieux, France, actress (Alexander the Great, Mayerling)  

1917  On this day in history jose E Rodo, Uruguayan writer (Motivos de proteo), dies  

1919  On this day in history mount Kelud (Indonesia) erupts, boiling crater lake which broke through crater wall killing 5,000 people in 104 small villages  

1919  On this day in history mount Kelud erupts in Indonesia, killing 5,000 people.  

1919  On this day in history alwyn Farquharson, Scottish clan-captain/large landowner  

1920  Belgian-Luxembourg toll tunnel opens on May - 01.  

1920  On this day in history babe Ruth's 1st Yankee HR & 50th of career, out of Polo Grounds  

1921  On May - 01 drusian sultan Pasja al-Atrasj elected Governor of Suwayda  

1921  On this day in history 12th Lord Middleton, English large landowner/multi-millionaire  

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1218  John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on this day in history.  

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  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 May - 01.  

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 this day in history 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 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