Historical Events In March - 01
Wednesday, 12 November 2025
0286 Roman Emperor Diocletian raises Maximian to the rank of Caesar on this day in history. 

0293 Roman emperor Maximianus introduces tetrarchy on this day in history. 

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 John VII begins his reign as Catholic Pope on March - 01. 

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

0772 Po Tjiu-i, Chinese poet/governor of Hang-tsjow on this day in history. 

0918 Balderik becomes bishop of Utrecht on March - 01. 

0965 Leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies on this day in history. 

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

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 March - 01. 

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

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

1434 Jacoba of Bavaria marries Frank van Borselen on March - 01. 

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 this day in history. 

1485 Sweating sickness (multiple outbreaks) in Britain (England) and later continental Europe killing 10,000+ people on March - 01. 

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

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

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

1520 Smallpox Epidemic in Mexico killing 5-8 million (40% of population) people on this day in history. 

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

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

1545 On this day in history cocoliztli Epidemic of 1545-1548 in Mexico killing 5-15 million (80% of population) people 

1546 George Wishart, Scottish religious reformer (martyred) (b 1513) on March - 01. 

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

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

1563 On March - 01 london plague in London killing 20,100+ in London people 

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

1565 On this day in history portuguese soldier Estácio de Sá founds the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 

1576 Cocoliztli epidemic of 1576 in Mexico killing 2-2.5 million (50% of population) people on this day in history. 

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

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