Historical Events In March - 01

0286  Roman Emperor Diocletian raises Maximian to the rank of Caesar on this day in history.  

0293  On this day in history roman emperor Maximianus introduces tetrarchy  

0317  Crispus and Constantine II, sons of Roman Emperor Constantine I, and Licinius Iunior, son of Emperor Licinius, are made Caesares on this day in history.  

0492  St Felix III ends his reign as Catholic Pope on March - 01.  

0705  On this day in history john VII begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0743  On March - 01 slave export by Christians to heathen areas prohibited  

0772  Po Tjiu-i, Chinese poet/governor of Hang-tsjow on March - 01.  

0918  On March - 01 balderik becomes bishop of Utrecht  

0965  On March - 01 leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies  

1131  Stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies on this day in history.  

1260  Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis, conquerors Damascus on March - 01.  

1382  French Maillotin uprises against taxes on March - 01.  

1383  On March - 01 amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49  

1420  On March - 01 pope Martinus I calls for crusade against the hussieten  

1434  On this day in history jacoba of Bavaria marries Frank van Borselen  

1456  Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) on this day in history.  

1457  On this day in history the Unitas Fratrum is established in the village of Kunvald, on the Bohemian-Moravian borderland. It is to date the second oldest Protestant denomination.  

1494  Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter on this day in history.  

1510  Francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59 on this day in history.  

1528  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria on this day in history.  

1535  Bernardo Accolti, [Unico Aretino], Italian writer (Virginia), dies on March - 01.  

1546  George Wishart, Scottish religious reformer (martyred) (b 1513) on this day in history.  

1562  On this day in history blood bath at Vassy; General de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder  

1562  On March - 01 blood bath at Vassy: Gen de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder  

1565  Spanish occupier Estacio de Sá founds Rio de Janeiro on this day in history.  

1565  Portuguese soldier Estácio de Sá founds the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on this day in history.  

1587  On this day in history english parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower  

1591  Pope Gregory XIV threatens to excommunicate French king Henri IV on March - 01.  

1593  On this day in history the Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden.  

1607  On March - 01 giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer  

1610  Johann B Schup, [Schuppius], German poet/historian on March - 01.  

1619  On this day in history thomas Campion, English physician/composer/poet (Poemata), dies at 53  

1628  Writs are issued in February by Charles I of England mandating that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date on March - 01.  

1630  Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.  

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0040  On this day in history birth of martial, Latin poet (d. 102)  

1432  Isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455) was born on March - 01.  

1456  On this day in history birth of wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516)  

1494  On this day in history birth of il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter  

1528  On this day in history birth of albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria  

1547  On this day in history birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)  

1597  Jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652) was born on March - 01.  

1607  On March - 01 birth of giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer  

0589  On this day in history death of saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500)  

0965  On this day in history leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies  

0986  Death of King Lothair of France (b. 941) on March - 01.  

1131  On March - 01 stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies  

1233  On March - 01 death of count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178)  

1244  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200) on March - 01.  

1383  On March - 01 amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49  

1510  On this day in history francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59