Historical Events In March - 12
Saturday, 14 June 2025
0417 On this day in history innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies
0538 On this day in history 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 Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on this day in history.
0641 On this day in history 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 this day in history odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III
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 Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies on March - 12.
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 March - 12.
1365 On this day in history university of Vienna founded
1471 Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on March - 12.
1479 On March - 12 giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence
1496 On March - 12 jews are expelled from Syria
1496 Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on March - 12.
1507 On March - 12 cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31
1515 On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer
1563 On March - 12 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 On March - 12 luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal
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 this day in history.
1594 On this day in history company of Distant established for business on East-Indies
1597 England routes troops to Amiens on this day in history.
1609 Bermuda becomes an English colony on this day in history.
1619 Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia on March - 12.
1622 Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint on this day in history.
1628 John Bull, English organist/composer, dies on this day in history.
1642 Abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand on this day in history.
1642 On March - 12 abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand
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 On March - 12 new Jersey becomes a British colony
1664 1st naturalization act in American colonies on this day in history.
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