Historical Events In March - 23

1026  On March - 23 koenraad II crowns himself king of Italy  

1066  18th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on March - 23.  

1153  On this day in history treaty of Konstanz between Frederik I "Barbarossa" & Pope Eugene III  

1169  Shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies on March - 23.  

1174  Jocelin, abbot of Melrose, is elected bishop of Glasgow on March - 23.  

1237  On this day in history jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies  

1369  Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered on March - 23.  

1490  On March - 23 first dated edition of Maimonides "Mishna Torah" published  

1490  On March - 23 1st dated edition of Maimonides "Mishna Torah" published  

1534  Aragonese legal code formally recognised on March - 23.  

1548  Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on this day in history.  

1555  On this day in history julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67  

1568  On March - 23 treaty of Longjumeau French huguenots go on strike  

1568  On this day in history treaty of Longjumeau: French huguenots go on strike  

1579  On March - 23 friesland joins Union of Utrecht  

1593  On this day in history english Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander  

1596  On this day in history henry Unton, English diplomat  

1599  Thomas Selle, composer on this day in history.  

1606  On this day in history justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58  

1618  James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician on March - 23.  

1630  On this day in history french troops occupy Pinerolo Piedmont  

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist on March - 23.  

1653  On March - 23 johan van Galen, Dutch admiral (Dunes Monte Christo), dies at about 48  

1657  On March - 23 france & England form alliance against Spain; England gets Dunkirk  

1658  Valentin Dretzel, composer, dies at 79 on March - 23.  

1669  Philipp Buchner, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1670  François Dollier de Casson 1636-1701 claims Lake Erie territory for France on this day in history.  

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany on this day in history.  

1708  English pretender to the throne James III lands at Firth of Forth on March - 23.  

1736  Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83) on this day in history.  

1743  On March - 23 george Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London  

1743  English premiere of Handel's "Messiah" on March - 23.  

1748  On March - 23 johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63  

1749  Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer on this day in history.  

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1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.  

1599  On March - 23 birth of thomas Selle, composer  

1638  On March - 23 birth of frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist  

1645  On this day in history birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)  

1699  On this day in history birth of john Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany  

1723  Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771) was born on March - 23.  

1732  On March - 23 birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)  

1736  On this day in history birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)  

1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on March - 23.  

1169  On this day in history shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies  

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.  

1361  On March - 23 death of henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310)  

1369  On this day in history death of pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered  

1548  Death of Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on March - 23.  

1555  On this day in history julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67  

1559  On March - 23 death of emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522)