Historical Events May 16 2,000 foreigners murdered in Russia Famous Birthdays May 6 Lorenzo Lippi [Perlone Zipoli], Italian poet and painter, born in Florence (d. 1664) May 23 Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer, born in Madrid, Spain (d. 1682) May 25 Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary in New France, born in Paris (d. 1649) Famous Deaths May 3 Henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555) May 17 Forges Dimitri #1, Tsar of Russia (1605-06), murdered 1605 History by Year 1607 Famous People Who Were.. Abolitionists Dictators Explorers Outlaws Queens Spies