Historical Events In March - 12
Friday, 26 July 2024
0417 On this day in history innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies
0538 On March - 12 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.
0604 On March - 12 gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64
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 Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III on March - 12.
1054 On March - 12 pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome
1144 On March - 12 gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II
1209 On this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies
1336 On March - 12 eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern
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 Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on this day in history.
1479 Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence on March - 12.
1496 On March - 12 jews are expelled from Syria
1496 Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on this day in history.
1507 On this day in history cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31
1515 On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer
1563 On this day in history john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies
1570 On March - 12 jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies
1572 Luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal on March - 12.
1572 Luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os LusÃados" in Portugal on this day in history.
1587 English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower on March - 12.
1594 On March - 12 company of Distant established for business on East-Indies
1597 England routes troops to Amiens on this day in history.
1609 On this day in history bermuda becomes an English colony
1619 Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia on March - 12.
1622 On this day in history ignatius of Loyola declared a saint
1628 On this day in history john Bull, English organist/composer, dies
1642 Abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand on March - 12.
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 First naturalization act in American colonies on March - 12.
1664 On this day in history new Jersey becomes a British colony
1664 On March - 12 1st naturalization act in American colonies
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