Historical Events In May - 01
Monday, 20 October 2025
0305 Emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Jovius of Rome resigns on this day in history.
0526 On this day in history antioch earthquake in Byzantine Empire (now Turkey) killing =300,000 people
1006 Supernova observed by Chinese &Egyptians in constellation Lupus on May - 01.
1006 Supernova observed by Chinese & Egyptians in constellation Lupus on May - 01.
1048 On May - 01 bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht Netherlands
1048 Bishop Bernold flees St Pieterskerk for Utrecht Neth on this day in history.
1171 Dermot MacMurrough, last Irish King of Leinster, dies on this day in history.
1238 Magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80) on this day in history.
1240 Jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals on this day in history.
1277 Stefanus IV Uros I de Great, King of Serbia (1243-76), dies on this day in history.
1308 On this day in history albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered
1328 Wars of Scottish Independence end: Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton on May - 01.
1394 Ekiho, exorcised the Zen temple &it's surroundings from an old badger on May - 01.
1394 Ekiho, exorcised the Zen temple & it's surroundings from an old badger on May - 01.
1447 Louis VII, Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies on May - 01.
1456 Hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies on May - 01.
1471 Thomas a Kempis, spiritual writer (Navolging of Christ), dies at 91 on this day in history.
1493 On this day in history phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10)
1523 Danish king Christian III arrives in Veere on this day in history.
1528 On May - 01 pánfilo the Narvaéz begins exploration to with 350 men to Florida
1528 Pánfilo the Narváez begins exploration to with 350 men to Florida on May - 01.
1544 Turkish troops occupy Hungary on this day in history.
1545 On this day in history franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist
1551 On May - 01 council of Trente resumes
1555 On this day in history marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italian Pope (1555), dies at 53
1567 On this day in history michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter
1572 Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri], great-inquisiteur/Pope (1566-72), dies on May - 01.
1576 Stefan Batory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become the co-rulers of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth on this day in history.
1577 On this day in history francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer
1582 On May - 01 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer
1592 On May - 01 johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer
1594 John Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate on this day in history.
1598 Jacob van Necks merchant fleet departs for Java on May - 01.
1625 Portuguese &Spanish expedition recaptures Salvador (Bahia) on this day in history.
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