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[[File:Joan-of-Arc.jpg|200px|thumb|Saint Joan of Arc]] | [[File:Joan-of-Arc.jpg|200px|thumb|Saint Joan of Arc]] | ||
* '''May | * '''2 May''' - Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, is imprisoned on charges of adultery, incest, treason and [[witchcraft]]. ''(1536)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''2 May''' - German Jesuit scholar and author '''[[Athanasius Kircher]]''' is born. ''(1602)'' | ||
* '''May 4''' - Religious reformers John Wycliffe and '''[[Jan Hus]]''' are condemned as [[heresy|heretics]] at the Council of Constance. ''(1415)'' | * '''3 May''' - [[Occult]] horror film '''''[[The Craft]]''''' is released in theaters. ''(1996)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''4 May''' - Religious reformers John Wycliffe and '''[[Jan Hus]]''' are condemned as [[heresy|heretics]] at the Council of Constance. ''(1415)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''7 May''' - Argentine folk [[saint]] '''[[Eva Perón]]''' is born. ''(1919)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''8 May''' - '''[[Joan of Arc]]''' lifts the Siege of Orléans, turning the tide of the Hundred Years' War. ''(1429)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''9 May''' - Austrian painter '''[[Christoph Haizmann]]''' successfully retrieves his [[diabolical pact]] from [[Satan]] with the help of an [[exorcist]]. ''(1678)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''9 May''' - Doug Headrick, a 12-year-old boy, disappears from '''[[Devil's Gate Dam]]''' in Pasadena, California. ''(1960)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''10 May''' - '''[[Antoine Court de Gébelin]]''', author who wrote an early treatise on the [[Tarot]], dies in Paris. ''(1784)'' | ||
* '''May 16''' - In Rome, Pope Benedict XV canonizes '''[[Joan of Arc]]'''. ''(1920)'' | * '''13 May''' - Psychic '''[[Jeane Dixon]]''' predicts the assassination of John F. Kennedy in an issue of ''Parade Magazine''. ''(1956)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''15 May''' - French author '''[[Jean-Baptiste Pitois]]''', who coined the terms [[Major Arcana]] and [[Minor Arcana]], is born. ''(1811)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''16 May''' - In Rome, Pope Benedict XV canonizes '''[[Joan of Arc]]'''. ''(1920)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''19 May''' - '''[[Arthur Edward Waite]]''', creator of the [[Rider-Waite Tarot]], dies. ''(1942)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''23 May''' - A merchant of Shiraz, the forerunner of the '''[[Baháʼí Faith]]''', announces that he is a [[prophet]] and founds a religious movement. ''(1844)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''23 May''' - German physician and [[astrology|astrologer]], '''[[Franz Mesmer]]''', is born. ''(1734)'' | ||
* '''May | * '''24 May''' - '''[[Nicolaus Copernicus]]''' dies. ''(1543)'' | ||
* '''26 May''' - '''[[Nicholas II]]''' becomes the last Tsar of Imperial Russia. ''(1896)'' | |||
* '''31 May''' - [[Occultist]] and author '''[[Éliphas Lévi]]''' dies. ''(1875)'' | |||