Historical Events Happened In January - 31

0314  On this day in history st Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0876  Charles becomes king of Italy on January - 31.  

1504  By treaty of Lyons, French cede Naples to Ferdinand of Aragon on this day in history.  

1517  On January - 31 gioseffo Zarlino, composer  

1531  On January - 31 kings Ferdinand of Austria/János Zápolyai of Hungary accept each other  

1531  Kings Ferdinand of Austria/Janos Zapolyai of Hungary accept each other on January - 31.  

1560  On this day in history spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois  

1561  On January - 31 menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies  

1573  On January - 31 ambrosius Metzger, composer  

1578  On January - 31 battle of Gembloers  

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1580  On January - 31 hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies  

1596  On this day in history catholic League disjoins  

1601  On January - 31 pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter  

1605  On this day in history in Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami.  

1606  On this day in history guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed.  

1606  Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on January - 31.  

1607  James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby on January - 31.  

1609  Wisselbank of Amsterdam established on January - 31.  

1612  On January - 31 hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia  

1614  On January - 31 nicolas Saboly, composer  

1620  On January - 31 georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief  

1623  Francois-Xavier de Laval on January - 31.  

1627  On January - 31 spanish government goes bankrupt where did all the New World gold go to?  

1627  Spanish government goes bankrupt on January - 31.  

1633  Nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham) on January - 31.  

1675  On this day in history cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft  

1679  Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

1696  On this day in history revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)  

1720  On January - 31 thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654)  

1734  Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer on January - 31.  

1747  Grand Pre, Nova Scotia Arthur Noble d1747 British commander at Grand Pre surprised by Villiers; loses 500 men on this day in history.  

1747  The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital on January - 31.  

1750  On this day in history gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06)  

1759  Francois Devienne, composer on this day in history.  

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0877  On this day in history birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)  

1512  On this day in history birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)  

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.  

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on January - 31.  

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on January - 31.  

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on this day in history.  

1573  On January - 31 birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer  

1597  On January - 31 birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)  

0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on January - 31.  

1398  On January - 31 death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)  

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on January - 31.  

1561  On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies  

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on this day in history.  

1606  On this day in history death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35  

1615  On this day in history death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)  

1632  On this day in history death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)