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  On May - 03 jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1442  On this day in history engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies   

1446  On this day in history margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie   

1455  On May - 03 jews flee Spain   

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) on this day in history.   

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

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

1494  On May - 03 jamaica discovered by Columbus; he names it "St Iago"   

1512  Pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen (18th ecumenical council) in Rome on this day in history.   

1512  5th Lateran Council (18th ecumenical council) opens in Rome on this day in history.   

1514  On May - 03 bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal   

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

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

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72   

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

1616  Treaty of Loudun kills French civil war on May - 03.   

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

1624  On this day in history spanish silver fleet sails to Panama   

1629  French huguenot leader duke De Rohan signs accord with Spain on May - 03.   

1640  English Upper house accept Act of Attainder on May - 03.   

1647  On May - 03 john A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant)   

1649  On this day in history johann Valentin Meder, composer   

1654  Bridge at Rowley MA begins charging tolls for animals on this day in history.   

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

1654  On this day in history francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77   

1660  Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva on this day in history.   

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

1661  On May - 03 johannes Hevelius observes 3rd transit of Mercury ever to be seen   

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0612  Constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641) was born on May - 03.   

1415  On this day in history birth of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495)   

1428  Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1152  Death of Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105) on this day in history.   

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100)   

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

1294  On this day in history jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies   

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

1442  On this day in history engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies   

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