Historical Events May 3 Treaty of Loudun ends French civil war Famous Birthdays May 19 Johann Jakob Froberger, German singer, organist, and composer, baptized in Stuttgart, Duchy of Württemberg (d. 1667) May 24 John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, born in Lethington Castle, East Lothian, Scotland (d. 1682) Born in 1616 Apr 1616 History by Year Jun 1616 What Happened in 1616 Dirk Hartog Makes Landfall in AustraliaOctober 25, 1616