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

1342  Count Hartmann II becomes ruler of Vaduz (Liechtenstein) on this day in history.   

1382  Battle on Beverhoutsfield near Brugge on May - 03.   

1410  On May - 03 alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies   

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

1446  On this day in history 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 this day in history jamaica discovered by Christopher Columbus; he names it "St Iago"   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1567  Leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history francis Bacon accused of bribery   

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  English Upper house accept Act of Attainder on this day in history.   

1647  John A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant) on May - 03.   

1649  Johann Valentin Meder, composer on this day in history.   

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  On May - 03 francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77   

1660  On this day in history sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva   

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  Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on May - 03.   

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

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

1446  Margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503) was born on May - 03.   

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

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

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

1010  Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

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  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  Alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies on this day in history.   

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

1481  On May - 03 death of mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432)