Historical Events In March - 07

0161  Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, an unprecedented political arrangement in the Roman Empire.   

0161  Antoninus Pius, [Titus Aurelius], emperor of Rome (138-61), dies at 74.   

0203  Perpetua and Felicitas, Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209)   

0308  Saint Eubulus, Christian martyr   

0321  Roman Emperor Constantine I decrees that the dies Solis Invicti (sun-day) is the day of rest in the Empire.   

0851  Nominoe, Duke of Brittany.   

0973  The Holy Roman Emperor Otto I dies May 7 at age 60 after an 11-year reign.   

1111  Bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies.   

1138  Conrad II von Hohenstaufen re-elected German king.   

1226  William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader.   

1274  2nd Council of Lyons (14th ecumenical council) opens   

1274  Thomas Aquinas, Italian thelogian/saint, dies at 48.   

1277  Condemnation of 219 philosophical and theological theses by Stephen Tempier, Bishop of Paris   

1305  Gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78   

1355  1200 Jews of Toledo Spain killed by Count Henry of Trastamara.   

1416  Monk Nicolaas Serrurier arrested because of heresy at Tournay   

1530  King Henry VIII's divorce request is denied by the Pope Henry then declares that he, not the Pope, is supreme head of England's church.   

1543  Johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent)   

1560  Christian fleet under Gian Andrea lands at Djerba, N Africa.   

1573  Turkey and Venice signs peace treaty   

1574  John Wilbye, composer   

1579  Congress of Cologne forms in Netherlands   

1602  Kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits)   

1621  John Pieterszoon Coen's troops land on Lontor, East Indies.   

1621  Georg Neumark, composer.   

1624  Admiral Hermites conquering fleet reaches Callao the Lima, Peru.   

1633  Prince Frederik Henry appoints himself viceroy of Limburg   

1638  Cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited).   

1644  Massachusetts establishes inaugural 2-chamber legislature in colonies.   

1644  Massachusetts establishes 1st 2-chamber legislature in colonies.   

1657  King Louis XIV 1638-1715 prohibits sale of liquor to Indians in New France.   

1657  Louis XlV prohibits the sale of liquor to Indians   

1659  Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido and Aeneas).   

1660  Isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni.   

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0189  Publius septimius geta: Roman emperor   

1481  Baldassare peruzzi: Italian architect and painter   

1543  Johan casimir: Count of rhine (occupied gent)   

1556  Guillaume du vair: French writer   

1574  John wilbye: Composer   

1602  Kano tanju: Japanese painter (palaces, portraits)   

1621  Georg neumark: Composer   

1659  Henry purcell: English organist/composer (dido & aeneas)   

0161  Antoninus pius: [titus aurelius], emperor of rome (138-61),   

0203  Perpetua and felicitas: Christian martyrs (perhaps after 209)   

0308  Saint eubulus: Christian martyr   

0851  Nominoe: Duke of brittany   

1111  Death of Bohemund i of tarente: French ruler of antioch,   

1226  Death of William de longespee: 3rd earl of salisbury, english military leader   

1274  Thomas aquinas: Italian thelogian/saint,   

1305  Death of Gwijde van dampierre: Count of flanders/count of namur,