Historical Events In March - 12
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0417 On March - 12 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 this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64
0641 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 on this day in history.
1000 Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III on this day in history.
1054 On this day in history pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome
1144 Gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II on this day in history.
1209 On March - 12 djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies
1336 On this day in history eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern
1350 On March - 12 orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples
1365 University of Vienna founded on March - 12.
1471 Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on this day in history.
1479 On this day in history giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence
1496 Jews are expelled from Syria on this day in history.
1496 On this day in history johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies
1507 Cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31 on this day in history.
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 Jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies on this day in history.
1572 On March - 12 luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal
1572 On March - 12 luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os LusÃados" in Portugal
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 March - 12.
1609 On March - 12 bermuda becomes an English colony
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 On March - 12 abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand
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 this day in history first naturalization act in American colonies
1664 On this day in history new Jersey becomes a British colony
1664 1st naturalization act in American colonies on this day in history.
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