Historical Events In March - 22

0238  On March - 22 gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor.   

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

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  On March - 22 dietrich of Nieheim, German historian   

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

1457  On March - 22 gutenberg Bible became the 1st printed book   

1459  On this day in history maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria   

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

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

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

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  On this day in history anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)   

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  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 this day in history.   

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 March - 22.   

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

1638  On this day in history religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony   

1638  On this day in history religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony   

1639  Thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies on this day in history.   

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

1680  Parliament of Breisach accept French sovereignty over Elzas on this day in history.   

1692  On March - 22 emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king   

1700  On March - 22 giuseppe Sellitto, composer   

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

1733  Joseph Priestly invents carbonated water (seltzer) on March - 22.   

1743  Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77 on March - 22.   

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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  On this day in history birth of maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria   

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on March - 22.   

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  On this day in history 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 March - 22 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  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 March - 22.   

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

1602  Death of Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) on this day in history.