Historical Events In March - 01

0286  Roman Emperor Diocletian raises Maximian to the rank of Caesar on March - 01.  

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 this day in history.  

0705  John VII begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

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

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

0918  Balderik becomes bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.  

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

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

1260  On March - 01 hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis, conquerors Damascus  

1382  On this day in history french Maillotin uprises against taxes  

1383  Amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1420  Pope Martinus I calls for crusade against the hussieten on March - 01.  

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

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

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.  

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

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

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

1535  On March - 01 bernardo Accolti, [Unico Aretino], Italian writer (Virginia), dies  

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

1562  Blood bath at Vassy; General de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder on March - 01.  

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

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

1565  On March - 01 portuguese soldier Estácio de Sá founds the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  

1587  On March - 01 english parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower  

1591  On March - 01 pope Gregory XIV threatens to excommunicate French king Henri IV  

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

1607  On March - 01 giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer  

1610  Johann B Schup, [Schuppius], German poet/historian on this day in history.  

1619  Thomas Campion, English physician/composer/poet (Poemata), dies at 53 on March - 01.  

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  On this day in history ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, baptized  

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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 this day in history.  

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

1494  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)  

1597  On this day in history birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)  

1607  On this day in history birth of giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer  

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  Stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies on March - 01.  

1233  On this day in history death of count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178)  

1244  On this day in history death of gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200)  

1383  Amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1510  On March - 01 francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59