Historical Events In March - 22

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

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

0752  On this day in history stephen II elected Catholic Pope (or 23rd)  

1349  On this day in history townspeople of Fulda Germany massacre Jews (blamed for black death)  

1418  On March - 22 dietrich of Nieheim, German historian  

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

1457  Gutenberg Bible became the 1st printed book on March - 22.  

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria on this day in history.  

1471  On March - 22 george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies  

1556  On March - 22 cardinal Reginald Pole becomes archbishop of Canterbury  

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

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

1594  French King Henri IV festival in Paris on March - 22.  

1599  The birth of Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish artist on this day in history.  

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

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) on March - 22.  

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

1621  On March - 22 massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth)  

1621  Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth on March - 22.  

1622  On this day in history 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  

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

1627  On March - 22 cornelis van Aerssen, Flemish Clerk of the House, dies at about 81  

1630  First colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston) on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony  

1639  On this day in history thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies  

1661  Hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73 on March - 22.  

1680  On this day in history parliament of Breisach accept French sovereignty over Elzas  

1692  Emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king on March - 22.  

1700  On March - 22 giuseppe Sellitto, composer  

1728  On March - 22 anton Raphael Mengs, German writer/neo-classic painter  

1733  On March - 22 joseph Priestly invents carbonated water (seltzer)  

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

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0841  On March - 22 birth of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885)  

1212  Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235) was born on March - 22.  

1366  On this day in history birth of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399)  

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born on March - 22.  

1663  August Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.  

0337  On March - 22 constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47  

1322  Death of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278) on this day in history.  

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

1421  Death of Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388) on March - 22.  

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 March - 22.  

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

1602  On March - 22 death of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557)