Historical Events In March - 12

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

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  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  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  On this day in history 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  On March - 12 orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples   

1365  On March - 12 university of Vienna founded   

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

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence on March - 12.   

1496  Jews are expelled from Syria on March - 12.   

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

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  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  On March - 12 company of Distant established for business on East-Indies   

1597  England routes troops to Amiens on March - 12.   

1609  Bermuda becomes an English colony on this day in history.   

1619  On March - 12 dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia   

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

1628  John Bull, English organist/composer, dies on this day in history.   

1642  On this day in history 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  First naturalization act in American colonies on this day in history.   

1664  New Jersey becomes a British colony on March - 12.   

1664  On March - 12 1st naturalization act in American colonies   

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

1336  On this day in history birth of eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern   

1479  On March - 12 birth of giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence   

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

1607  On this day in history birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

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 March - 12 innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies   

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

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

1289  On this day in history death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259)   

1374  On March - 12 death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)   

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on March - 12.   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on March - 12.   

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