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 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  

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

1409  Austrian civil war ends on March - 03.  

1431  Bishop Gabriele Condulmer elected as Pope Eugene IV on March - 03.  

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

1500  Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" on March - 03.  

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

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

1585  The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza on March - 03.  

1589  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist on this day in history.  

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

1627  On this day in history 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  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 March - 03.  

1655  On March - 03 montreal physician offers Canada's first medical insurance  

1703  On March - 03 robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London  

1705  Michael Schevenstuhl, composer on this day in history.  

1706  Johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52 on March - 03.  

1707  On this day in history aurangzeb, Emperor of India (1658-1707), dies at 88  

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

1744  Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist on this day in history.  

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Castle of Inverness on March - 03.  

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

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

1766  On this day in history 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  Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on March - 03.  

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

1589  On March - 03 birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist  

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

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

1678  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)  

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

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

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

1459  Ausias March, Catalan poet, dies on March - 03.  

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

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.