Historical Events In March - 12

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on this day in history.   

0538  Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving the city in the hands of the victorious Roman general, Belisarius on March - 12.   

0604  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on March - 12.   

0641  On March - 12 a.D. Chinese Princess Wen Cheng goes to Tibet to marry the Tibetan ruler and the marriage becomes the basis for China's claim to sovereignty over the region   

1000  On March - 12 odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III   

1054  On March - 12 pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome   

1144  Gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II on March - 12.   

1209  On this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern on this day in history.   

1350  Orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples on this day in history.   

1365  University of Vienna founded on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence on this day in history.   

1496  Jews are expelled from Syria on March - 12.   

1496  On March - 12 johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies   

1507  On March - 12 cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer on this day in history.   

1563  John Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies on March - 12.   

1570  On this day in history jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies   

1572  On March - 12 luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal   

1572  Luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal on this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history english parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower   

1594  Company of Distant established for business on East-Indies on this day in history.   

1597  England routes troops to Amiens on March - 12.   

1609  On this day in history bermuda becomes an English colony   

1619  Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia on this day in history.   

1622  Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint on March - 12.   

1628  On March - 12 john Bull, English organist/composer, dies   

1642  Abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand on this day in history.   

1642  Abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand on March - 12.   

1648  On this day in history tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63   

1664  On March - 12 first naturalization act in American colonies   

1664  New Jersey becomes a British colony on this day in history.   

1664  1st naturalization act in American colonies on this day in history.   

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1270  Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325) was born on March - 12.   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on March - 12.   

1479  On this day in history birth of giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence   

1515  On March - 12 birth of caspar Othmayr, composer   

1607  On March - 12 birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  On this day in history birth of andré Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)   

1620  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  On March - 12 birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)   

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on this day in history.   

0604  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on March - 12.   

1209  On this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1289  On March - 12 death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259)   

1374  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)   

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1471  On March - 12 dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1496  Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on March - 12.