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

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 January - 31 spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois   

1561  On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies   

1573  On January - 31 ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1578  Battle of Gembloers on this day in history.   

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

1596  Catholic League disjoins on January - 31.   

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 this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history 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 January - 31.   

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  On this day in history nicolas Saboly, composer   

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

1623  On January - 31 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 January - 31 spanish government goes bankrupt   

1633  Nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham) on this day in history.   

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

1679  Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon," premieres in Paris on January - 31.   

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

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

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

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 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  On this day in history birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

1543  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on January - 31.   

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

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  On January - 31 death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)   

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

1561  On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies   

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

1606  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)