Historical Events In March - 23

1026  Koenraad II crowns himself king of Italy on March - 23.   

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

1153  Treaty of Konstanz between Frederik I "Barbarossa" & Pope Eugene III on March - 23.   

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

1174  On March - 23 jocelin, abbot of Melrose, is elected bishop of Glasgow.   

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

1369  On March - 23 pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered   

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

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

1534  On this day in history aragonese legal code formally recognised   

1548  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   

1568  Treaty of Longjumeau French huguenots go on strike on this day in history.   

1568  Treaty of Longjumeau: French huguenots go on strike on March - 23.   

1579  On this day in history friesland joins Union of Utrecht   

1593  English Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander on March - 23.   

1596  Henry Unton, English diplomat on this day in history.   

1599  On this day in history thomas Selle, composer   

1606  On March - 23 justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58   

1618  James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician on this day in history.   

1630  On March - 23 french troops occupy Pinerolo Piedmont   

1638  On March - 23 frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist   

1653  Johan van Galen, Dutch admiral (Dunes Monte Christo), dies at about 48 on March - 23.   

1657  On this day in history france & England form alliance against Spain; England gets Dunkirk   

1658  Valentin Dretzel, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1669  On March - 23 philipp Buchner, composer, dies at 54   

1670  On March - 23 françois Dollier de Casson 1636-1701 claims Lake Erie territory for France   

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

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  George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London on this day in history.   

1743  English premiere of Handel's "Messiah" on this day in history.   

1748  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482)   

1599  Thomas Selle, composer was born on March - 23.   

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

1645  William Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701) was born on March - 23.   

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on March - 23.   

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

1732  Marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.   

1736  On March - 23 birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)   

1103  On March - 23 death of eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058)   

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

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  On this day in history death of itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen   

1555  Julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 on March - 23.   

1559  Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on this day in history.