Historical Events In May - 03

1010  On May - 03 ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69  

1294  On May - 03 john II becomes duke of Brabant/Limburg  

1294  Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies on this day in history.  

1342  Count Hartmann II becomes ruler of Vaduz (Liechtenstein) on May - 03.  

1382  On May - 03 battle on Beverhoutsfield near Brugge  

1410  Alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies on May - 03.  

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on this day in history.  

1446  On May - 03 margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie  

1455  Jews flee Spain on this day in history.  

1469  On May - 03 niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)  

1491  Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries, adopting the baptismal name of João I on May - 03.  

1494  Jamaica discovered by Christopher Columbus; he names it "St Iago" on May - 03.  

1494  Jamaica discovered by Columbus; he names it "St Iago" on this day in history.  

1512  On May - 03 pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen (18th ecumenical council) in Rome  

1512  5th Lateran Council (18th ecumenical council) opens in Rome on May - 03.  

1514  On this day in history bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal  

1515  On this day in history persian Gulf Portugese fleet occupies Ormuz  

1515  On May - 03 persian Gulf: Portugese fleet occupies Ormuz  

1535  On this day in history alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer  

1567  Leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72 on May - 03.  

1614  Sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66 on May - 03.  

1616  On May - 03 treaty of Loudun kills French civil war  

1621  Francis Bacon accused of bribery on this day in history.  

1624  On May - 03 spanish silver fleet sails to Panama  

1629  On May - 03 french huguenot leader duke De Rohan signs accord with Spain  

1640  On this day in history english Upper house accept Act of Attainder  

1647  On this day in history john A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant)  

1649  On this day in history johann Valentin Meder, composer  

1654  On this day in history bridge at Rowley MA begins charging tolls for animals  

1654  On May - 03 bridge at Rowley Mass begins charging tolls for animals  

1654  Francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1660  On May - 03 sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva  

1660  Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva on May - 03.  

1661  On this day in history johannes Hevelius observes 3rd transit of Mercury ever to be seen  

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0612  On this day in history birth of constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641)  

1415  Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.  

1428  Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on May - 03.  

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on May - 03.  

1446  Margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503) was born on this day in history.  

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on May - 03.  

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on this day in history.  

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on May - 03.  

1010  Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 on May - 03.  

1152  On May - 03 death of matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105)  

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100) on this day in history.  

1270  Death of King Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206) on May - 03.  

1294  Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies on May - 03.  

1410  On this day in history alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies  

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on this day in history.  

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on this day in history.