Famous Birthdays In May - 01

1218  On this day in history birth of john I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257)   

1218  Rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291) was born on May - 01.   

1238  On May - 01 birth of magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80)   

1285  Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) was born on May - 01.   

1545  Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist was born on this day in history.   

1567  Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter was born on May - 01.   

1577  On this day in history birth of francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer   

1582  On this day in history birth of marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer   

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

1594  John Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate was born on this day in history.   

1672  On May - 01 birth of joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator)   

1735  On this day in history birth of john H van Kinsbergen, Dutch lt-admiral/founder of Dutch Marines Corp   

1738  On May - 01 birth of king Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819)   

1759  Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor was born on May - 01.   

1764  On May - 01 birth of benjamin Henry Latrobe, engineer/architect (built Capitol)   

1764  On this day in history birth of gottfried Rieger, composer   

1769  On May - 01 birth of arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30)   

1771  On this day in history birth of george Guest, composer   

1775  On this day in history birth of jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer   

1800  On this day in history birth of ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874   

1804  Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.   

1807  On May - 01 birth of john Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army)   

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

1819  On May - 01 birth of william Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885   

1825  On this day in history birth of george Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap)   

1829  Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice was born on this day in history.   

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

1831  On this day in history birth of emily Stowe, Canadian physician and suffragist (d. 1903)   

1835  Alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brig Gen (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

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

1850  Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Governor General of Canada (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.   

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

1852  On this day in history 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 May - 01.   

1118  On this day in history death of edith of Scotland, first wife of Henry I of England (b. c. 1080)   

1171  Dermot MacMurrough, last Irish King of Leinster, dies on this day in history.   

1240  On this day in history 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  Death of Albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered on this day in history.   

1447  Louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies on May - 01.   

1456  On May - 01 hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies