Historical Events In March - 01

1591  Pope Gregory XIV threatens to excommunicate French king Henri IV on this day in history.  

1592  Measles in Seneca nation on this day in history.  

1592  On this day in history malta plague epidemic in Malta killing 3,000 people  

1592  On March - 01 london plague in London killing 19,900+ in London and outer parishes people  

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

1596  On March - 01 plague in Spain  

1607  On March - 01 giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer  

1610  On this day in history johann B Schup, [Schuppius], German poet/historian  

1619  Thomas Campion, English physician/composer/poet (Poemata), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1630  On March - 01 ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, baptized  

1633  Samuel de Champlain reclaims his role as commander of New France on behalf of Cardinal Richelieu on this day in history.  

1633  George Herbert, English poet, dies at 39 on March - 01.  

1634  On this day in history battle at Smolensk; Polish King Wladyslaw IV beats Russians  

1634  On March - 01 battle at Smolensk: Polish King Wladyslaw IV beats Russians  

1642  Georgeana (York) ME became the first incorporated American city on March - 01.  

1642  On March - 01 georgeana (York) Maine became the 1st incorporated American city  

1643  On this day in history girolamo Frescobaldi, Italian composer/organist, dies at 59  

1690  Conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer on March - 01.  

1692  Sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, &Tituba arrest for witchcraft (Salem MA) on March - 01.  

1692  Sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, & Tituba arrest for witchcraft (Salem, MA) on this day in history.  

1693  Benedict Schultheiss, composer, dies at 39 on March - 01.  

1703  Dieudonne Raick, composer on March - 01.  

1709  Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer on March - 01.  

1711  On this day in history "The Spectator" begins publishing (London)  

1711  On March - 01 peregrinus Pogl, composer  

1734  On this day in history pieter Valck[x], South Netherland sculptor  

1755  On this day in history in Quebec city Quebec Jean-Armand Dieskau is appointed commander of the French regular troops in Canada  

1771  Armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer on this day in history.  

1771  On this day in history isfrid Kayser, composer, dies at 58  

1773  Jan Wagenaar, Dutch historian, dies at 63 on March - 01.  

1777  On March - 01 georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62  

1779  On March - 01 jacob Gottfried Weber, composer  

1780  Pennsylvania becomes first US state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only) on this day in history.  

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

1432  On March - 01 birth of isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455)  

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

1494  Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter was born on March - 01.  

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  On March - 01 birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)  

1607  Giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer was born on March - 01.  

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

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

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

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

1233  Death of Count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178) on March - 01.  

1244  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200) on this day in history.  

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

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