Historical Events In March - 03

0078  On March - 03 origin of Saka Era (India)  

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

0493  On March - 03 ostrogoten King Theodorik the Great beats Odoaker  

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

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

1284  On this day in history statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England  

1409  Austrian civil war ends on this day in history.  

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

1459  On March - 03 ausias March, Catalan poet, dies  

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

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.  

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

1580  On this day in history jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies  

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

1634  On this day in history the first tavern in Boston opens, it is not Cheers  

1634  On this day in history 1st tavern in Boston opens (Samuel Cole)  

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

1638  On March - 03 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 this day in history.  

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on March - 03.  

1705  Michael Schevenstuhl, composer on this day in history.  

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

1707  Aurangzeb, Emperor of India (1658-1707), dies at 88 on March - 03.  

1717  On this day in history pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75  

1744  On this day in history jean Barbeyrac, French jurist  

1746  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Castle of Inverness  

1747  Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) on this day in history.  

1756  William Godwin, philosopher/political writer (Caleb Williams) on this day in history.  

1766  On March - 03 gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73  

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1455  On this day in history birth of king John II of Portugal (d. 1495)  

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

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

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

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

1606  Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born on this day in history.  

1652  Thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved) was born on this day in history.  

1678  On March - 03 birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)  

0561  Pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies on this day in history.  

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 March - 03.  

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

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

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

1635  On this day in history philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies  

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on March - 03.