Historical Events In March - 29

0502  Bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power on March - 29.   

1058  On March - 29 stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies   

1461  Battle near Towton Field, 33,000 die (War of the Roses) on this day in history.   

1484  On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal on March - 29.   

1546  On March - 29 cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered   

1549  The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded on this day in history.   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic on March - 29.   

1602  On this day in history john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer on March - 29.   

1632  On this day in history treaty of Saint-Germain is signed, returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.   

1636  On March - 29 esaias Reusner, composer   

1638  First permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) on this day in history.   

1638  On this day in history 1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)   

1650  Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

1655  Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1673  On March - 29 english King Charles II accepts Test Act Roman Catholic excluded of public functions   

1673  On March - 29 eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions   

1673  On March - 29 english King Charles II accepts Test Act: Roman Catholic excluded of public functions   

1697  Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on March - 29.   

1725  Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer on March - 29.   

1745  On March - 29 robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68   

1751  Thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist on this day in history.   

1752  Edward Jones, composer on this day in history.   

1788  On this day in history charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies   

1790  The birth of John Tyler, Former American President on March - 29.   

1790  On March - 29 john Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845)   

1792  On this day in history king Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at a midnight masquerade ball at Stockholm's Royal Opera just 13 days earlier. He is succeeded by Gustav IV Adolf.   

1792  Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on March - 29.   

1794  Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 on March - 29.   

1795  On this day in history beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna   

1798  Republic of Switzerland forms on March - 29.   

1799  New York passes a law aimed at gradually abolishing slavery in the state on this day in history.   

1799  Edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68) on this day in history.   

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on March - 29.   

1553  On March - 29 birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on March - 29.   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  On March - 29 birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history.   

1368  On March - 29 death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)   

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on March - 29.   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.   

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on March - 29.   

1625  On this day in history death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)   

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on this day in history.   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on this day in history.