Historical Events In May - 03

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

1294  John II becomes duke of Brabant/Limburg on May - 03.   

1294  On May - 03 jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies   

1342  On May - 03 count Hartmann II becomes ruler of Vaduz (Liechtenstein)   

1382  Battle on Beverhoutsfield near Brugge on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1455  Jews flee Spain on this day in history.   

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

1491  Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries, adopting the baptismal name of João I on this day in history.   

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

1494  On this day in history jamaica discovered by Columbus; he names it "St Iago"   

1512  On this day in history pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen (18th ecumenical council) in Rome   

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

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal on May - 03.   

1515  Persian Gulf Portugese fleet occupies Ormuz on May - 03.   

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

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

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

1614  On May - 03 sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66   

1616  Treaty of Loudun kills French civil war on this day in history.   

1621  On May - 03 francis Bacon accused of bribery   

1624  Spanish silver fleet sails to Panama on this day in history.   

1629  French huguenot leader duke De Rohan signs accord with Spain on this day in history.   

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 May - 03 johann Valentin Meder, composer   

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

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

1654  On May - 03 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  On this day in history sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva   

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

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0612  On May - 03 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  On May - 03 birth of margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie   

1446  On this day in history birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503)   

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

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on May - 03.   

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 May - 03.   

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100) on May - 03.   

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

1481  On this day in history death of mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432)