Historical Events In March - 12

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on March - 12.  

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  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 March - 12.  

1000  Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III on March - 12.  

1054  On this day in history pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome  

1144  On March - 12 gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II  

1209  On March - 12 djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies  

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

1350  On this day in history orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples  

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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  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  Caspar Othmayr, composer on March - 12.  

1563  John Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1587  English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower on March - 12.  

1594  Company of Distant established for business on East-Indies on March - 12.  

1597  England routes troops to Amiens on March - 12.  

1609  Bermuda becomes an English colony on March - 12.  

1619  On this day in history dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia  

1622  On March - 12 ignatius of Loyola declared a saint  

1628  On March - 12 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 this day in history.  

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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1270  On March - 12 birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)  

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

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

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on this day in history.  

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.  

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.  

1620  On March - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)  

1626  On this day in history birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)  

0417  On this day in history innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies  

0604  On this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64  

1209  On March - 12 djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies  

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on this day in history.  

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on this day in history.  

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

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

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