Historical Events In January - 31

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

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  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  On January - 31 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 January - 31.  

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1580  On this day in history hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies  

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

1609  On this day in history wisselbank of Amsterdam established  

1612  On this day in history hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia  

1614  On January - 31 nicolas Saboly, composer  

1620  Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief on January - 31.  

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 this day in history spanish government goes bankrupt  

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

1675  Cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft on this day in history.  

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

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

1747  Grand Pre, Nova Scotia Arthur Noble d1747 British commander at Grand Pre surprised by Villiers; loses 500 men on January - 31.  

1747  On this day in history the first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.  

1750  On January - 31 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 this day in history 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 January - 31 birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer  

1573  On this day in history birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer  

1597  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1580  On January - 31 hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies  

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  On this day in history death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)