Historical Events In March - 01

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

0293  On March - 01 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  On this day in history st Felix III ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

0705  On March - 01 john VII begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0743  Slave export by Christians to heathen areas prohibited on this day in history.  

0772  On this day in history po Tjiu-i, Chinese poet/governor of Hang-tsjow  

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 March - 01.  

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

1331  On this day in history black Death in Europe, Asia and North Africa killing 75-200 million (10-60% of European population) people  

1382  French Maillotin uprises against taxes on this day in history.  

1383  On this day in history amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49  

1420  On this day in history pope Martinus I calls for crusade against the hussieten  

1434  On March - 01 jacoba of Bavaria marries Frank van Borselen  

1456  Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) on March - 01.  

1457  The Unitas Fratrum is established in the village of Kunvald, on the Bohemian-Moravian borderland. It is to date the second oldest Protestant denomination on March - 01.  

1485  On this day in history sweating sickness (multiple outbreaks) in Britain (England) and later continental Europe killing 10,000+ people  

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

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

1510  Influenza pandemic in Asia, North Africa, Europe killing Around 1% of those infected people on this day in history.  

1520  On this day in history smallpox Epidemic in Mexico killing 5-8 million (40% of population) people  

1528  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria on March - 01.  

1535  On this day in history bernardo Accolti, [Unico Aretino], Italian writer (Virginia), dies  

1545  On March - 01 cocoliztli Epidemic of 1545-1548 in Mexico killing 5-15 million (80% of population) people  

1546  On this day in history george Wishart, Scottish religious reformer (martyred) (b 1513)  

1562  On March - 01 blood bath at Vassy; General de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder  

1562  Blood bath at Vassy: Gen de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder on this day in history.  

1563  London plague in London killing 20,100+ in London people on March - 01.  

1565  On March - 01 spanish occupier Estacio de Sá founds Rio de Janeiro  

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

1576  On March - 01 cocoliztli epidemic of 1576 in Mexico killing 2-2.5 million (50% of population) people  

1587  English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower on this day in history.  

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0040  Martial, Latin poet (d. 102) was born on this day in history.  

1432  On this day in history birth of isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455)  

1456  On March - 01 birth of wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516)  

1494  On March - 01 birth of il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter  

1528  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria was born on March - 01.  

1547  On March - 01 birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)  

1597  Jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.  

1607  Giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer was born on this day in history.  

0589  Death of Saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500) on this day in history.  

0965  Leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies on March - 01.  

0986  On this day in history death of king Lothair of France (b. 941)  

1131  On this day in history 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  Amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49 on March - 01.  

1510  Francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59 on March - 01.