Historical Events For January - 31

0314  On January - 31 st Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0876  Charles becomes king of Italy on January - 31.  

1504  On January - 31 by treaty of Lyons, French cede Naples to Ferdinand of Aragon  

1517  On this day in history gioseffo Zarlino, composer  

1531  Kings Ferdinand of Austria/János Zápolyai of Hungary accept each other on this day in history.  

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

1560  On January - 31 spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois  

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on January - 31.  

1573  On this day in history ambrosius Metzger, composer  

1578  Battle of Gembloers on this day in history.  

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1580  On this day in history hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies  

1596  Catholic League disjoins on this day in history.  

1601  On this day in history 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  Guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed on this day in history.  

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

1607  James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby on this day in history.  

1609  On January - 31 wisselbank of Amsterdam established  

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

1614  On January - 31 nicolas Saboly, composer  

1620  Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief on this day in history.  

1623  On this day in history francois-Xavier de Laval  

1627  Spanish government goes bankrupt where did all the New World gold go to? on this day in history.  

1627  On January - 31 spanish government goes bankrupt  

1633  On this day in history nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham)  

1675  Cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft on this day in history.  

1679  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon," premieres in Paris  

1696  On January - 31 revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)  

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

1734  Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer on this day in history.  

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

1747  On January - 31 the first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.  

1750  Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06) on January - 31.  

1759  On January - 31 francois Devienne, composer  

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

1512  On January - 31 birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)  

1517  On January - 31 birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer  

1543  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)  

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.  

1573  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer  

1573  On this day in history birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer  

1597  John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1435  On January - 31 death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)  

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.  

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

1606  On January - 31 death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35  

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on this day in history.  

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on January - 31.