Historical Events In March - 29

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

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

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

1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer on March - 29.  

1519  On March - 29 carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal  

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

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

1561  On March - 29 santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic  

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) on this day in history.  

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer on March - 29.  

1632  On March - 29 treaty of Saint-Germain is signed, returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.  

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer on March - 29.  

1638  On March - 29 first permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)  

1638  On March - 29 1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)  

1650  Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on March - 29.  

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

1673  English King Charles II accepts Test Act Roman Catholic excluded of public functions on this day in history.  

1673  On this day in history eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions  

1673  English King Charles II accepts Test Act: Roman Catholic excluded of public functions on this day in history.  

1697  On this day in history nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies  

1725  On this day in history joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer  

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 March - 29.  

1788  Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies on this day in history.  

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

1790  On this day in history john Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845)  

1792  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 on March - 29.  

1792  On March - 29 gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds  

1794  Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1795  On March - 29 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 March - 29.  

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on March - 29.  

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.  

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

1561  On this day in history birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic  

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on March - 29.  

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on March - 29.  

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.  

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on March - 29.  

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

1546  On this day in history death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered  

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on this day in history.  

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on March - 29.  

1628  On this day in history death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)  

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