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  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 January - 31.  

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

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

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

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer on this day in history.  

1578  On January - 31 battle of Gembloers  

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

1596  On January - 31 catholic League disjoins  

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  Guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed on January - 31.  

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

1607  On this day in history james Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby  

1609  Wisselbank of Amsterdam established on this day in history.  

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  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  Spanish government goes bankrupt on this day in history.  

1633  On January - 31 nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham)  

1675  Cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft on January - 31.  

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

1696  Revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam) on January - 31.  

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  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 this day in history.  

1750  On January - 31 gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06)  

1759  On this day in history 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  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.  

1543  On January - 31 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)  

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

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on January - 31.  

1573  Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer was born on January - 31.  

1597  John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on January - 31.  

0743  On this day in history death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)  

1398  On this day in history death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)  

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

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

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

1606  On January - 31 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  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on this day in history.