Historical Events In January - 31

0314  St Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0876  Charles becomes king of Italy on January - 31.   

1504  On this day in history by treaty of Lyons, French cede Naples to Ferdinand of Aragon   

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer on January - 31.   

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

1531  On this day in history kings Ferdinand of Austria/Janos Zapolyai of Hungary accept each other   

1560  Spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois on January - 31.   

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

1573  On this day in history ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1578  On January - 31 battle of Gembloers   

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on January - 31.   

1596  Catholic League disjoins on January - 31.   

1601  Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter on this day in history.   

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

1606  On January - 31 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 this day in history.   

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

1609  On this day in history wisselbank of Amsterdam established   

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

1614  Nicolas Saboly, composer on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief   

1623  Francois-Xavier de Laval on January - 31.   

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  Nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham) on this day in history.   

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

1679  On January - 31 jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon," premieres in Paris   

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

1720  Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654) on this day in history.   

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

1747  On January - 31 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 this day in history.   

1759  Francois Devienne, composer on this day in history.   

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0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on January - 31.   

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

1517  On this day in history birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

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

1550  On January - 31 birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

1573  On January - 31 birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

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

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

0743  On January - 31 death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)   

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 January - 31.   

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on this day in history.