Historical Events In March - 03

0078  Origin of Saka Era (India) on this day in history.  

0468  St Simplicius elected to succeed Catholic Pope Hilarius on this day in history.  

0493  Ostrogoten King Theodorik the Great beats Odoaker on March - 03.  

0561  On this day in history pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies  

1191  On March - 03 saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52  

1284  Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England on this day in history.  

1409  On March - 03 austrian civil war ends  

1431  Bishop Gabriele Condulmer elected as Pope Eugene IV on this day in history.  

1459  Ausias March, Catalan poet, dies on this day in history.  

1500  On March - 03 reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"  

1554  On March - 03 johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50  

1575  Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi on this day in history.  

1580  Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies on this day in history.  

1583  On March - 03 edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher  

1585  On this day in history the Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.  

1589  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist on March - 03.  

1606  Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) on March - 03.  

1627  On March - 03 piet Heyn conquerors 22 ships in Bay of Salvador Brazil  

1634  The first tavern in Boston opens, it is not Cheers on this day in history.  

1634  On March - 03 1st tavern in Boston opens (Samuel Cole)  

1635  On March - 03 philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies  

1638  On this day in history duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden  

1652  On March - 03 thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved)  

1655  Montreal physician offers Canada's first medical insurance on March - 03.  

1703  On this day in history robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London  

1705  Michael Schevenstuhl, composer on March - 03.  

1706  Johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1707  On March - 03 aurangzeb, Emperor of India (1658-1707), dies at 88  

1717  Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

1744  On this day in history jean Barbeyrac, French jurist  

1746  On March - 03 bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Castle of Inverness  

1747  On this day in history kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War)  

1756  William Godwin, philosopher/political writer (Caleb Williams) on March - 03.  

1766  Gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.  

1500  Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.  

1520  On March - 03 birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)  

1583  On this day in history birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher  

1589  On this day in history birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist  

1606  On March - 03 birth of edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)  

1652  Thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved) was born on March - 03.  

1678  Madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.  

0561  Pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies on March - 03.  

1191  On this day in history saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52  

1239  Death of Vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187) on this day in history.  

1459  On this day in history ausias March, Catalan poet, dies  

1554  Johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50 on March - 03.  

1580  Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies on March - 03.  

1635  Philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies on March - 03.  

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on this day in history.