Historical Events In March - 29

0502  Bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power on this day in history.  

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

1461  On March - 29 battle near Towton Field, 33,000 die (War of the Roses)  

1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer on March - 29.  

1519  On this day in history carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal  

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

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

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

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

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer on March - 29.  

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

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

1650  On this day in history cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73  

1655  Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 on March - 29.  

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

1673  Eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions on this day in history.  

1673  English King Charles II accepts Test Act: Roman Catholic excluded of public functions on March - 29.  

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

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  On March - 29 edward Jones, composer  

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  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  On March - 29 marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50  

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  On this day in history edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68)  

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1484  On March - 29 birth of johann Spangenberg, composer  

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

1553  On this day in history 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 March - 29.  

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

1616  On this day in history 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  On March - 29 death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)  

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 March - 29 death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)  

1628  On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)  

1629  On March - 29 death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)