Historical Events In March - 14

0840  On March - 14 eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69  

0968  On this day in history matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895)  

1272  On this day in history re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies  

1298  On this day in history petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies  

1489  The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice on this day in history.  

1490  On this day in history charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21  

1558  Ferdinand I appointed Holy Roman emperor on March - 14.  

1559  On this day in history storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht and Woudrichem, Netherlands  

1559  On this day in history storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht & Woudrichem, Neth  

1559  Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on this day in history.  

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1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on March - 14.  

1590  On this day in history battle at Ivry French King Henri IV beats Catholic League  

1590  On this day in history battle at Ivry: French King Henri IV beats Catholic League  

1590  Philip van Egmont, general/prince of Gavere, dies in battle at 30 on this day in history.  

1612  On March - 14 philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74  

1623  On March - 14 adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer  

1629  On this day in history england granted a royal charter to Massachusetts Bay Colony  

1644  England grants patent for Providence Plantations (now Rhode Island) on March - 14.  

1647  Thirty Years' War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm on this day in history.  

1647  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63 on March - 14.  

1653  On March - 14 johan van Galen beats English fleet at Livorno  

1681  On this day in history georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer  

1682  Jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53 on March - 14.  

1689  On March - 14 scotland dismisses Willem III and Mary Stuart as king and queen  

1689  Scotland dismisses Willem III & Mary Stuart as king & queen on March - 14.  

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) on March - 14.  

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer on March - 14.  

1727  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer  

1734  On this day in history prince Willem KHF van Orange marries George II's daughter Mary Anne  

1743  First American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall) on March - 14.  

1743  1st American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall) on March - 14.  

1755  On this day in history pierre-Louis Couperin, composer  

1757  On-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty on March - 14.  

1757  John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 on this day in history.  

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1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on this day in history.  

1638  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)  

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on this day in history.  

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born on March - 14.  

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.  

1727  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer  

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on March - 14.  

1782  On March - 14 birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"  

0840  On March - 14 eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69  

0968  On this day in history death of matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895)  

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.  

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on March - 14.  

1457  On this day in history death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)  

1490  Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on March - 14.  

1559  On this day in history death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed  

1573  On this day in history claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies