Historical Events In March - 22

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

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

1418  Dietrich of Nieheim, German historian on this day in history.  

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

1457  On March - 22 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  On March - 22 cardinal Reginald Pole becomes archbishop of Canterbury  

1589  Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 on March - 22.  

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

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 March - 22.  

1622  On March - 22 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 this day in history.  

1630  On this day in history 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 March - 22.  

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  On this day in history 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 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 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  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 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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1418  Death of Dietrich of Nieheim, German historian on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67  

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