Historical Events May 22 Siege of Spanish held city of Groningen begins led by Dutch and English army led by Maurice of Orange Famous Birthdays May 1 John Haynes, 5th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, born in Essex, England (d. 1653) May 29 Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian field marshal, born in Treuchtlingen, Bavaria (d. 1632) Born in 1594 Famous Deaths May 4 Paul Buys, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies at 62 May 31 Tintoretto, Italian Mannerist painter and notable exponent of the Renaissance school, dies at 75 Apr 1594 History by Year Jun 1594 Famous People Who Were Authors Dictators Explorers Outlaws Queens Spies
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