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* '''May 9''' - Austrian painter '''[[Christoph Haizmann]]''' successfully retrieves his [[diabolical pact]] from [[Satan]] with the help of an [[exorcist]]. ''(1678)''
* '''May 9''' - Austrian painter '''[[Christoph Haizmann]]''' successfully retrieves his [[diabolical pact]] from [[Satan]] with the help of an [[exorcist]]. ''(1678)''
* '''May 10''' - '''[[Antoine Court de Gébelin]]''', author who wrote an early treatise on the [[Tarot]], dies in Paris. ''(1784)''
* '''May 10''' - '''[[Antoine Court de Gébelin]]''', author who wrote an early treatise on the [[Tarot]], dies in Paris. ''(1784)''
* '''May 12''' - The '''[[Donner Party]]''' departs Independence, Missouri for California, on what will become a year-long journey of hardship and cannibalism. ''(1846)''
* '''May 13''' - Psychic '''[[Jeane Dixon]]''' predicts the assassination of John F. Kennedy in an issue of ''Parade Magazine''. ''(1956)''
* '''May 13''' - Psychic '''[[Jeane Dixon]]''' predicts the assassination of John F. Kennedy in an issue of ''Parade Magazine''. ''(1956)''
* '''May 16''' - In Rome, Pope Benedict XV canonizes '''[[Joan of Arc]]'''. ''(1920)''
* '''May 16''' - In Rome, Pope Benedict XV canonizes '''[[Joan of Arc]]'''. ''(1920)''