Historical Events In May - 22
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
0337 On May - 22 constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies
0760 14th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on this day in history.
0987 On this day in history louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20
1176 Murder attempt by "Assassins" on Saladin near Aleppo on this day in history.
1200 Peace of Goulet on this day in history.
1370 Jews are expelled/massacred from Brussels Belgium on May - 22.
1377 Pope Gregory XI issues five papal bulls to denounce the doctrines of English theologian John Wycliffe on May - 22.
1455 On May - 22 open battle in England's 30-year War of the Roses (St Albans)
1455 Richard of York takes St Albans, kidnapping King Henry VI on May - 22.
1455 On this day in history henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle)
1501 On May - 22 robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66
1526 Pope Clemens VII, France, Genoa, Venice, Florence & Milan form Anti-French League of Cognac on May - 22.
1540 On May - 22 francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian/pres of Romagna, dies at 57
1570 The first atlas, with 70 maps, published on this day in history.
1570 On May - 22 1st atlas, with 70 maps, published
1594 Earl Mauritius & Willem Louis begins siege of Groningen on this day in history.
1629 Emperor Ferdinand II & Danish King Christian IV sign Peace of Lübeck on May - 22.
1629 On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II & Danish King Christian IV sign Peace of Lubeck
1659 On May - 22 france, England & Netherlands sign "Hedges Concerto" treaty
1667 Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Italian Pope (1655-67), dies at 68 on May - 22.
1671 Abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37) on May - 22.
1688 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1712 Emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary on this day in history.
1722 Johannes Schmidlin, composer on this day in history.
1746 On this day in history russia & Austria signs treaty of cooperation
1759 Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer on May - 22.
1761 The first life insurance policy in the U S is issued, in Philadelphia on May - 22.
1761 On May - 22 1st life insurance policy in US, issued in Phila
1762 On this day in history sweden & Prussia sign peace treaty
1780 Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer on this day in history.
1781 On this day in history garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45
1783 On May - 22 thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer
1784 Ceylonese student leader Pieter Quint Ondaatje demands democracy on this day in history.
1801 On May - 22 heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58
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