Historical Events In May - 03
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1010 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1442 On May - 03 engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies
1446 On May - 03 margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie
1455 Jews flee Spain on May - 03.
1469 Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) on May - 03.
1491 On this day in history kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries, adopting the baptismal name of João I.
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 5th Lateran Council (18th ecumenical council) opens in Rome on this day in history.
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 On this day in history alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer
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 Francis Bacon accused of bribery on this day in history.
1624 On May - 03 spanish silver fleet sails to Panama
1629 French huguenot leader duke De Rohan signs accord with Spain on May - 03.
1640 On May - 03 english Upper house accept Act of Attainder
1647 John A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant) on May - 03.
1649 Johann Valentin Meder, composer on May - 03.
1654 Bridge at Rowley MA begins charging tolls for animals on this day in history.
1654 Bridge at Rowley Mass begins charging tolls for animals on this day in history.
1654 Francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1660 Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva on May - 03.
1660 Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva on this day in history.
1661 Johannes Hevelius observes 3rd transit of Mercury ever to be seen on this day in history.
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