Historical Events In March - 01

0286  On this day in history roman Emperor Diocletian raises Maximian to the rank of Caesar.  

0293  Roman emperor Maximianus introduces tetrarchy on March - 01.  

0317  On March - 01 crispus and Constantine II, sons of Roman Emperor Constantine I, and Licinius Iunior, son of Emperor Licinius, are made Caesares  

0492  On this day in history st Felix III ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

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

0918  On this day in history balderik becomes bishop of Utrecht  

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

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

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

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

1382  On March - 01 french Maillotin uprises against taxes  

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

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

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

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 March - 01 smallpox Epidemic in Mexico killing 5-8 million (40% of population) people  

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

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

1565  On this day in history spanish occupier Estacio de Sá founds Rio de Janeiro  

1565  Portuguese soldier Estácio de Sá founds the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on March - 01.  

1576  Cocoliztli epidemic of 1576 in Mexico killing 2-2.5 million (50% of population) people on March - 01.  

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

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0040  On March - 01 birth of martial, Latin poet (d. 102)  

1432  Isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1528  On March - 01 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 this day in history.  

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

0589  Death of Saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500) on March - 01.  

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

0986  Death of King Lothair of France (b. 941) on this day in history.  

1131  On this day in history stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies  

1233  On this day in history 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  On March - 01 francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59