Historical Events May 29 Treaty of Middle Plantation establishes peace between the Virginia colonists and local Native Americans Famous Birthdays May 24 Alexandre de Villeneuve, French composer, born in Hyères, France (d. 1756) Born in 1677 Famous Deaths May 4 Isaac Barrow, English mathematician (b. 1630) May 20 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman, dies at about 65 Apr 1677 History by Year Jun 1677 Famous People Who Were Authors Dictators Explorers Outlaws Queens Spies