Historical Events In May - 31
Thursday, 22 May 2025
0070 Rome captures 1st wall of the city of Jerusalem on this day in history.
0455 On May - 31 petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched
1091 Hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies on May - 31.
1198 On May - 31 moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies
1223 Mongol invasion of the Cumans: Battle of the Kalka River on May - 31.
1246 On May - 31 isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England
1417 On this day in history jacoba van Bavarian becomes countess of Holland/Zealand/Henegouwen
1469 Manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration on May - 31.
1472 On this day in history erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal
1495 On May - 31 emperor Maximilian, Pope Alexander VI, Milan, King Ferdinand, Isabella & Venice sign anti-French Saint League
1504 On this day in history engelbert II, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz, dies
1531 On May - 31 "Women's Revolt" in Amsterdam wool house in churchyard aborted
1531 On May - 31 "Women's Revolt" in Amsterdam: wool house in churchyard aborted
1551 Aristotele "Basiano" da Sangallo, Italian set designer, dies on this day in history.
1557 Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) on May - 31.
1564 Battle on Gotland Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden on this day in history.
1564 On this day in history battle on Gotland: Lubeck & Denmark beat Sweden
1564 On May - 31 battle on Gotland: Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden
1567 On this day in history pereguin de la Grange, French minister/martyr of Reform, dies
1578 On May - 31 martin Frobisher sails from Harwich, England to Frobisher Bay, Canada, eventually to mine fool's gold, used to pave streets in London.
1594 Tintoretto, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1620 Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 on May - 31.
1621 On May - 31 sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night
1634 On this day in history uS colony Massachusetts Bay annexes Maine colony
1656 On this day in history marin Marias, composer
1659 On May - 31 netherlands, England & France sign Treaty of The Hague
1664 On this day in history giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal
1665 On May - 31 jerusalem's rabbi Sjabtai Tswi proclaims himself Messiah
1665 Pieter J Saenredam, Dutch architectural painter, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1669 Citing poor eyesight, Samuel Pepys records the last event in his diary on May - 31.
1674 On May - 31 friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer
1678 Lady Godiva rides naked through Coventry in a protest of taxes on this day in history.
1678 Lady Godiva rode naked through Coventry in a protest of taxes on May - 31.
1696 John Salomonsz elected chief of Saint-Eustatius on May - 31.
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