* Catherine of Brandenburg ( 28 May 1602 – 27 August 1644 ).

* May 5 – Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English politician ( b. 1602 )

Otto von Guericke ( originally spelled Gericke, ) ( November 20, 1602 – May 11, 1686 ( Julian calendar ); November 30, 1602 – May 21, 1686 ( Gregorian calendar )) was a German scientist, inventor, and politician.

# Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre ( 18 January 1602 – 27 May 1602 ).

While exploring New England, Bartholomew Gosnold landed on Cuttyhunk island on May 15, 1602.

Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester KG, KB, FRS ( 1602 – 5 May 1671 ) was an important commander of Parliamentary forces in the First English Civil War, and for a time Oliver Cromwell's superior.

Later Popes altered the Roman Breviary of Pope Pius V. Pope Clement VIII made changes that he made obligatory on 10 May 1602, 34 years after Pius V's revision.

* May 21 – Josephus Adjutus, theologian ( born c. 1602 )

# Robert, Duke of Kintyre ( 18 January 1602 – 27 May 1602 ).

# Cardinal Wolsey, Part II, by Henry Chettle, May 1602.

# Love Parts Friendship, by Henry Chettle and Wentworth Smith, May 1602.

May 1602.

Gosnold pioneered a direct sailing route due west from the Azores to what later became New England, arriving in May 1602 at Cape Elizabeth in Maine ( Lat.

Gosnold skirted the coastline for several days before anchoring in York Harbor, Maine, on 14 May 1602.

* May 11-Otto von Guericke, German physicist ( born 1602 )

On May 5, 1602, the town received the city rights granted by Piotr Potulicki and confirmed by King Sigismund III Vasa.

Robert Bruce Stuart, Duke of Kintyre and Lorne ( 18 January 1602 – 27 May 1602 ) was the fifth child of James VI of Scots and Anne of Denmark.

On 2 May 1602 he was created Duke of Kintyre and Lorne, Marquess of Wigton, Earl of Carrick and Baron of Annandale, all in the Peerage of Scotland.

It was really a May and December combination.

That spring Welcome To Our City was selected for production by the 47 Workshop and it was staged in the middle of May.

Washington evidently was anxious for Morgan to be cautious as well as aggressive, for on May 17th, 18th and 20th he admonished the leader of the riflemen-rangers to be on the alert.

He has been in prison since May, 1958, when his aircraft was shot down over Moluccas.

Du Pont's counterproposal was filed on May 14, 1958.

On May 11,330, A.D.,, its name was changed again, this time to Constantinople after its emperor, Constantine.

But what the elements could not do was seriously threatened when Brigadier General William E. ( Grumble ) Jones reached Philippi while on the famous Jones-Imboden raid in May, 1863.

The 10.3-cm observation of Sloanaker was made on May 20, 1958, using the 84-foot reflector at the Maryland Point Observatory of the U. S. Naval Research Laboratory.

From March 3 to May 1, 1949, the patient was maintained on dexamethasone, 3 to 6 mg. daily.

King Muhammad 5, was known to be most sympathetic to the formation of local self-government and made the first firm promise of elections on May Day, 1957.

They figured prominently in the Balafrej government of May, 1958, which the King was reportedly determined to keep in office until elections could be held.

These must have been for local calls strictly, as in May 1900 the `` only long distance telephone '' in town was transferred from C. B. Carleton's to Young's shoe store.

This was nearly completed May 23, 1901 with a promise of lights by June 10, but the first light did not go on until September 28.

The grant, which stretched southward to Lake Traverse -- the headwaters of the Red -- was made in May, 1811, and by October of that year a small group of Scots was settling for the winter at York Factory on Hudson Bay.

Perhaps it was Dora May.

The '49 team was off to a so-so 5-5 beginning, then fell as low as 12-17 on May 23 before finishing with 96 victories.

It was in the midst of such White House deliberations that Premier Khrushchev on May 4 made new inquiries through the U. S. Embassy in Moscow about a meeting with the President in the near future.

This leader must be a man who lives above illusions that heretofore have shaped the foreign policy of the United States, namely that Russia will agree to a reunited Germany, that the East German government does not exist, that events in Japan in June 1960 were Communist-inspired, that the true government of China is in Formosa, that Mao was the evil influence behind Khrushchev at the Summit Conference in Paris in May 1960, and that either China or Russia wants or expects war.

In May 1859, Lincoln purchased the Illinois Staats-Anzeiger, a German-language newspaper which was consistently supportive ; most of the state's 130, 000 German Americans voted Democratic but there was Republican support that a German-language paper could mobilize.

On May 9 – 10, 1860, the Illinois Republican State Convention was held in Decatur.

Hooker was routed by Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville in May, but continued to command his troops for some weeks.

President Lincoln rejected two geographically limited emancipation attempts by Major General John C. Frémont in August 1861 and by Major General David Hunter in May 1862, on the grounds that it was not within their power, and it would upset the border states loyal to the Union.

In March 1612, however, Pope Paul V appointed him as the Archbishop of Bologna, for which he was presumably ordained and then he was consecrated a bishop on 1 May of that year.

Between May 1134 and February 1137 he was ordained into the priesthood by Pope Innocent II, who resided at that time in Pisa.

* May 2 – The United Methodist Church in America decides at its General Conference to grant women full ordained clergy status.

On 22 May 1073 he received presbyetral ordination, and on 30 June was ordained as a bishop in his position as Bishop of Rome.

* Rachel Isaacs, the first openly lesbian rabbi ordained by JTS, which occurred in May 2011.

On March 19 Merton became a deacon in the Order, and on May 26 ( Ascension Thursday ) he was ordained a priest, saying his first Mass the following day.

At the Council of Westminster that Richard convened in May 1175, nineteen canons were put forth, dealing with clerical marriage, the oversupply of ordained clergy, the behaviour of the clergy and their dress and tonsure, and simony.

Although sustained on April 7, he was not ordained to office until May 3, 1984.

When Suzuki turned 13, on May 18, 1917, So-on ordained him as a novice monk ( unsui ).

He was ordained to the episcopacy as Auxiliary Bishop of Quebec on May 24, 2009.

Spellman was ordained a priest by Patriarch Giuseppe Ceppetelli on May 14, 1916.

Stritch was ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Pietro Respighi on May 21, 1910, at the Lateran Basilica.

Dr. Dwight was licensed to preach May 22, 1855 ; and ordained to the ministry of the Congregational Church six years later.

In Latter Day Saint theology, it derives from the original Holy Priesthood which Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery received on May 15, 1829, when they were ordained by an angel identifying himself as John the Baptist.

William Jethro Walthall ( 1858 – 1931 ) was ordained as a Missionary Baptist preacher on May 29, 1887.

The Church of Christ Temple Lot assumes its authority from the account of Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery on May 15 of 1829 when a messenger came to them and ordained them in the Priesthood of Aaron, " which holds the keys of the ministering of angels, and of the gospel of repentance, and of baptism by immersion for the remission of sins ; and this shall never be taken again from the earth until the sons of Levi do offer again an offering unto the Lord in righteousness ".

* 1995: In May 1995, Bola Odeleke was ordained as the first female bishop in Africa.

On May 12, 1899, Smith was set apart as a missionary and ordained a Seventy by his father.

In his letter of 27 May 2007 to the Catholics in the People's Republic of China, Pope Benedict XVI acknowledged their faithfulness to Christ and the Church, " sometimes at the price of grave sufferings ", but also expressed concern at some aspects of ecclesial life in the country, in particular the division caused by " the significant part played by entities that have been imposed as the principal determinants of the life of the Catholic community ", so that " persons who are not ordained, and sometimes not even baptized, control and take decisions concerning important ecclesial questions, including the appointment of Bishops, in the name of various State agencies ", with a consequent " demeaning of the Petrine and episcopal ministries ".

He started attending the church's ministerial classes at the age of 16 and was ordained as a minister on 10 May 1947, at the age of 22.

McIntyre was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Patrick Hayes on May 21, 1921.

He was ordained a priest on 22 May and crowned bishop the following day.

In May 1803, after attending further courses of lectures in The University of Edinburgh, and acting as assistant to the professor of mathematics at St Andrews, he was ordained as minister of Kilmany, about 9 miles from the university town, where he continued to lecture.

After attending the Seminary of Montreal ( from where he obtained a licentiate in theology in 1929 ), he was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 1929.