Page 3: Historical Events In May - 01

1743  On May - 01 plague in Italy   

1747  On this day in history measles in Thirteen Colonies   

1751  On this day in history 1st American cricket match is played   

1753  On May - 01 publication of Species Plantarum by Linnaeus, and the formal start date of plant taxonomy adopted by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.   

1755  Smallpox in North America on this day in history.   

1756  On this day in history france & Austria sign alliance   

1757  On this day in history austria &France divide Prussia   

1757  On May - 01 austria & France divide Prussia   

1759  On this day in history british fleet occupies Guadeloupe, West-Indies, on France   

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

1759  On this day in history measles in North America   

1761  Influenza in North America, West Indies on May - 01.   

1763  Smallpox in North America, present-day Pittsburgh area on May - 01.   

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

1769  On May - 01 the birth of Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington   

1769  Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30) on May - 01.   

1770  Forby Sutherland is laid to rest at Botany Bay. He is the first European to be buried in New South Wales on May - 01.   

1770  On May - 01 russian plague of 1770-1772 in Russia killing 50,000 people   

1770  Smallpox in Pacific Northwest natives on May - 01.   

1771  On May - 01 george Guest, composer   

1772  On this day in history gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52   

1772  On this day in history measles in North America   

1772  On this day in history persian Plague in Persia killing 2 million+ people   

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

1775  On this day in history influenza in England   

1776  On this day in history adam Weishaupt founds the secret society of Illuminati   

1776  On May - 01 adam Weishaupt founds secret society of Illuminati   

1777  On May - 01 rB Sheridans "School for Scandal," premieres in London   

1778  American Revolution: The Battle of Crooked Billet begins in Hatboro, Pennsylvania on May - 01.   

1778  On May - 01 dengue fever in Spain   

1780  North American smallpox epidemic in Plains Indians on May - 01.   

1781  On May - 01 emperor Jozef II decrees protection of population   

1785  Kamehameha, the king of HawaiÊ»i defeats Kalanikupule and establishes the Kingdom of HawaiÊ»i on May - 01.   

1786  Mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna) on May - 01.   

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1218  John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1545  On May - 01 birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist   

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

1577  Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer was born on May - 01.   

0408  On May - 01 death of arcadius, Eastern Roman emperor (b. 337/338)   

1118  Death of Edith of Scotland, first wife of Henry I of England (b. c. 1080) on May - 01.   

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

1240  Death of Jacques de Vitry, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals on May - 01.   

1277  On May - 01 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 May - 01.   

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

1456  On this day in history hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies