Page 3: Historical Events In May - 01

1743  On this day in history plague in Italy   

1747  Measles in Thirteen Colonies on this day in history.   

1751  1st American cricket match is played on May - 01.   

1753  Publication of Species Plantarum by Linnaeus, and the formal start date of plant taxonomy adopted by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature on this day in history.   

1755  Smallpox in North America on this day in history.   

1756  On May - 01 france & Austria sign alliance   

1757  Austria &France divide Prussia on this day in history.   

1757  On May - 01 austria & France divide Prussia   

1759  British fleet occupies Guadeloupe, West-Indies, on France on May - 01.   

1759  On May - 01 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor   

1759  Measles in North America on this day in history.   

1761  On this day in history influenza in North America, West Indies   

1763  On this day in history smallpox in North America, present-day Pittsburgh area.   

1764  On this day in history benjamin Henry Latrobe, engineer/architect (built Capitol)   

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

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

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  On this day in history smallpox in Pacific Northwest natives   

1771  On May - 01 george Guest, composer   

1772  Gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1772  On this day in history measles in North America   

1772  On May - 01 persian Plague in Persia killing 2 million+ people   

1775  Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer on this day in history.   

1775  On May - 01 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  Dengue fever in Spain on May - 01.   

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

1781  Emperor Jozef II decrees protection of population on this day in history.   

1785  On this day in history kamehameha, the king of HawaiÊ»i defeats Kalanikupule and establishes the Kingdom of HawaiÊ»i.   

1786  On this day in history mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna)   

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1218  On May - 01 birth of john I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257)   

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 May - 01.   

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

1567  On this day in history birth of michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter   

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 this day in history 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  Stefanus IV Uros I de Great, King of Serbia (1243-76), dies on May - 01.   

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