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  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 March - 03.  

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 March - 03.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1575  On March - 03 indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi.  

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

1583  On this day in history 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  On March - 03 gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist  

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

1627  Piet Heyn conquerors 22 ships in Bay of Salvador Brazil on this day in history.  

1634  The first tavern in Boston opens, it is not Cheers on March - 03.  

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

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

1638  Duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden on March - 03.  

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

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  On this day in history johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52  

1707  Aurangzeb, Emperor of India (1658-1707), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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

1744  Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist on March - 03.  

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

1747  Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) on March - 03.  

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

1766  Gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73 on March - 03.  

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on March - 03.  

1500  On this day in history birth of reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"  

1520  On this day in history 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  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist was born on March - 03.  

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 March - 03.  

0561  On March - 03 pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies  

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

1239  On March - 03 death of vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)  

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

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  

1580  On March - 03 jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies  

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

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