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 this day in history.  

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

1418  On this day in history dietrich of Nieheim, German historian  

1457  On March - 22 gutenberg Bible became the first printed book  

1457  Gutenberg Bible became the 1st printed book on this day in history.  

1459  On March - 22 maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria  

1471  On this day in history george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies  

1556  Cardinal Reginald Pole becomes archbishop of Canterbury on March - 22.  

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

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

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

1599  The birth of Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish artist on March - 22.  

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

1609  On March - 22 john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)  

1621  On this day in history hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands  

1621  On this day in history massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth)  

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

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  On this day in history 1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain  

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

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

1630  On this day in history 1st colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston)  

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

1638  On March - 22 religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony  

1639  On March - 22 thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies  

1661  On March - 22 hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73  

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

1692  On this day in history emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king  

1700  On this day in history giuseppe Sellitto, composer  

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

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

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

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0841  Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885) was born on this day in history.  

1212  Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235) was born on this day in history.  

1366  Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399) was born on March - 22.  

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

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1663  On March - 22 birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727)  

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

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  On this day in history george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies  

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 March - 22.  

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