Historical Events 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 this day in history.   

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

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer on January - 31.   

1531  On this day in history kings Ferdinand of Austria/János Zápolyai of Hungary accept each other   

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

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

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

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer on January - 31.   

1578  Battle of Gembloers on January - 31.   

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

1596  Catholic League disjoins on this day in history.   

1601  On this day in history pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter   

1605  In Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami on January - 31.   

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  On this day in history james Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby   

1609  On this day in history wisselbank of Amsterdam established   

1612  Hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia on this day in history.   

1614  Nicolas Saboly, composer on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history spanish government goes bankrupt   

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

1675  On January - 31 cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft   

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

1696  Revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

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

1734  On this day in history julien-Amable Mathieu, composer   

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

1759  Francois Devienne, composer on January - 31.   

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

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

1550  On this day in history birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

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

1573  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)   

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

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

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

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.