Historical Events In May - 31
Friday, 26 July 2024
0070 Rome captures 1st wall of the city of Jerusalem on May - 31.
0455 On this day in history petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched
1091 On this day in history hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies
1198 On May - 31 moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies
1223 On this day in history mongol invasion of the Cumans: Battle of the Kalka River
1246 Isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England on this day in history.
1417 Jacoba van Bavarian becomes countess of Holland/Zealand/Henegouwen on this day in history.
1469 Manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration on this day in history.
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 May - 31 engelbert II, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz, dies
1531 "Women's Revolt" in Amsterdam wool house in churchyard aborted on May - 31.
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 On this day in history theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)
1564 Battle on Gotland Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden on this day in history.
1564 On May - 31 battle on Gotland: Lubeck & Denmark beat Sweden
1564 On May - 31 battle on Gotland: Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden
1567 On May - 31 pereguin de la Grange, French minister/martyr of Reform, dies
1578 Martin Frobisher sails from Harwich, England to Frobisher Bay, Canada, eventually to mine fool's gold, used to pave streets in London on May - 31.
1594 On this day in history tintoretto, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at 75
1620 On May - 31 willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59
1621 On May - 31 sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night
1634 US colony Massachusetts Bay annexes Maine colony on May - 31.
1656 Marin Marias, composer on May - 31.
1659 On this day in history netherlands, England & France sign Treaty of The Hague
1664 Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal on this day in history.
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 On May - 31 citing poor eyesight, Samuel Pepys records the last event in his diary.
1674 On May - 31 friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer
1678 On this day in history lady Godiva rides naked through Coventry in a protest of taxes
1678 On this day in history lady Godiva rode naked through Coventry in a protest of taxes
1696 John Salomonsz elected chief of Saint-Eustatius on this day in history.
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