Historical Events In January - 31

0314  St Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on January - 31.   

0876  On this day in history charles becomes king of Italy   

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

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer on this day in history.   

1531  Kings Ferdinand of Austria/János Zápolyai of Hungary accept each other on January - 31.   

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

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

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

1573  On this day in history ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1578  Battle of Gembloers on this day in history.   

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

1596  On this day in history 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  On January - 31 guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed.   

1606  On this day in history guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

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

1609  Wisselbank of Amsterdam established on this day in history.   

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

1614  On January - 31 nicolas Saboly, composer   

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

1623  On January - 31 francois-Xavier de Laval   

1627  On January - 31 spanish government goes bankrupt where did all the New World gold go to?   

1627  Spanish government goes bankrupt on January - 31.   

1633  Nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham) on January - 31.   

1675  On this day in history 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 this day in history thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654)   

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

1759  Francois Devienne, composer on this day in history.   

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0877  On January - 31 birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)   

1512  On this day in history birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)   

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on January - 31.   

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 this day in history.   

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  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 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  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.