Famous Birthdays In May - 01

1218  John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on May - 01.   

1218  On May - 01 birth of rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291)   

1238  Magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80) was born on this day in history.   

1285  On this day in history birth of edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326)   

1493  On this day in history birth of phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10)   

1545  Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist was born on May - 01.   

1567  Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter was born on this day in history.   

1577  Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer was born on this day in history.   

1582  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.   

1592  Johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1594  On May - 01 birth of john Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate   

1672  On this day in history birth of joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator)   

1735  John H van Kinsbergen, Dutch lt-admiral/founder of Dutch Marines Corp was born on this day in history.   

1738  King Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.   

1759  Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor was born on this day in history.   

1764  Benjamin Henry Latrobe, engineer/architect (built Capitol) was born on May - 01.   

1764  Gottfried Rieger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1769  On this day in history birth of arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30)   

1771  George Guest, composer was born on this day in history.   

1775  On May - 01 birth of jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer   

1800  Ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history birth of aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860)   

1807  John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on May - 01.   

1818  Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet was born on May - 01.   

1819  On this day in history birth of william Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885   

1825  George Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap) was born on May - 01.   

1829  Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice was born on May - 01.   

1830  Mother (Mary Harris) Jones, US reformer and labor organizer was born on this day in history.   

1831  Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and suffragist (d. 1903) was born on May - 01.   

1835  On this day in history birth of alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brig Gen (Union volunteers)   

1839  Chardonnet, inventor (rayon) was born on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history birth of prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Governor General of Canada (d. 1942)   

1851  On this day in history birth of laza Lazarević, Serbian writer and psychiatrist (d. 1891)   

1852  On May - 01 birth of calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke], frontier adventurer/indian fighter   

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0408  Death of Arcadius, Eastern Roman emperor (b. 337/338) on this day in history.   

1118  On May - 01 death of edith of Scotland, first wife of Henry I of England (b. c. 1080)   

1171  On May - 01 dermot MacMurrough, last Irish King of Leinster, dies   

1240  On May - 01 death of jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals   

1277  On this day in history stefanus IV Uros I de Great, King of Serbia (1243-76), dies   

1308  On May - 01 death of albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered   

1447  On this day in history louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies   

1456  Hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies on this day in history.