Historical Events In March - 12
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0417 On March - 12 innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies
0538 On March - 12 witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving the city in the hands of the victorious Roman general, Belisarius.
0604 On this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64
0641 A.D. Chinese Princess Wen Cheng goes to Tibet to marry the Tibetan ruler and the marriage becomes the basis for China's claim to sovereignty over the region on March - 12.
1000 Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III on this day in history.
1054 On this day in history pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome
1144 On March - 12 gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II
1209 Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies on March - 12.
1336 Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern on this day in history.
1350 On this day in history orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples
1365 University of Vienna founded on this day in history.
1471 On March - 12 dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies
1479 On this day in history giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence
1496 Jews are expelled from Syria on March - 12.
1496 Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on this day in history.
1507 On this day in history cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31
1515 Caspar Othmayr, composer on this day in history.
1563 On this day in history john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies
1570 Jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies on this day in history.
1572 Luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal on this day in history.
1572 Luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os LusÃados" in Portugal on March - 12.
1587 English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower on this day in history.
1594 Company of Distant established for business on East-Indies on this day in history.
1597 England routes troops to Amiens on March - 12.
1609 Bermuda becomes an English colony on this day in history.
1619 Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia on this day in history.
1622 On this day in history ignatius of Loyola declared a saint
1628 On this day in history john Bull, English organist/composer, dies
1642 Abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand on March - 12.
1642 On this day in history abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand
1648 On this day in history tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63
1664 First naturalization act in American colonies on March - 12.
1664 On March - 12 new Jersey becomes a British colony
1664 On March - 12 1st naturalization act in American colonies
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