Historical Events In May - 03

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

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

1294  On this day in history 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 May - 03.   

1442  On May - 03 engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie on this day in history.   

1455  Jews flee Spain on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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 May - 03.   

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

1515  On May - 03 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  On this day in history sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66   

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

1621  Francis Bacon accused of bribery on May - 03.   

1624  Spanish silver fleet sails to Panama on May - 03.   

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

1649  On May - 03 johann Valentin Meder, composer   

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

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

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

1661  On May - 03 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  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 May - 03.   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1152  On this day in history death of matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105)   

1160  On May - 03 death of peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100)   

1270  On May - 03 death of king Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206)   

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 May - 03 engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies   

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on May - 03.