Historical Events In March - 22

0238  On this day in history gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor.  

0337  Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47 on March - 22.  

0752  Stephen II elected Catholic Pope (or 23rd) on March - 22.  

1349  On March - 22 townspeople of Fulda Germany massacre Jews (blamed for black death)  

1418  Dietrich of Nieheim, German historian on March - 22.  

1457  Gutenberg Bible became the first printed book on this day in history.  

1457  On this day in history gutenberg Bible became the 1st printed book  

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria on March - 22.  

1471  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on March - 22.  

1556  Cardinal Reginald Pole becomes archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

1589  On March - 22 lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67  

1594  On this day in history french King Henri IV festival in Paris France  

1594  French King Henri IV festival in Paris on this day in history.  

1599  On March - 22 the birth of Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish artist  

1599  On March - 22 anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)  

1609  On this day in history john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)  

1621  On March - 22 hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands  

1621  Massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth) on this day in history.  

1621  Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth on this day in history.  

1622  In the first major massacre of European colonists by Native Americans, Algonquian Indians led by Opechancanough, chief of the Pamunkey, slaughter 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia--nearly a third of the settlement’s total population on this day in history.  

1622  1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain on March - 22.  

1627  Cornelis van Aerssen, Flemish Clerk of the House, dies at about 81 on March - 22.  

1630  On March - 22 first colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston)  

1630  On March - 22 1st colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston)  

1638  Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony on this day in history.  

1638  Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony on this day in history.  

1639  Thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies on March - 22.  

1661  Hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73 on this day in history.  

1680  On March - 22 parliament of Breisach accept French sovereignty over Elzas  

1692  Emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king on this day in history.  

1700  Giuseppe Sellitto, composer on March - 22.  

1728  On this day in history anton Raphael Mengs, German writer/neo-classic painter  

1733  Joseph Priestly invents carbonated water (seltzer) on this day in history.  

1743  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77  

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0841  On this day in history birth of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885)  

1212  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)  

1366  Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399) was born on this day in history.  

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria was born on March - 22.  

1503  On March - 22 birth of antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583)  

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) was born on March - 22.  

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.  

1663  August Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727) was born on March - 22.  

0337  On this day in history constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47  

1322  On this day in history death of thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278)  

1418  On March - 22 death of dietrich of Nieheim, German historian  

1421  On this day in history death of thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388)  

1471  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on this day in history.  

1544  Death of Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) on this day in history.  

1589  Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1602  On this day in history death of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557)