Historical Events In March - 30

0239  -BC- first recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on this day in history.  

0804  Liudger becomes first bishop of Münster on March - 30.  

0804  Liudger becomes 1st bishop of Munster on March - 30.  

0988  Arnulf II, count of Flanders (965-988), dies on March - 30.  

0988  Boudouin IV with the Beard becomes earl of Flanders on this day in history.  

1202  Joachim Van Fiore, Italian religious founder (Joachimism), dies on this day in history.  

1222  Nichiren, Japan, Buddhist priest/saint on this day in history.  

1282  On this day in history furious inhabitants of Palermo attack French occupation force  

1296  On March - 30 edward I sacks Berwick-upon-Tweed, during armed conflict between Scotland and England.  

1422  On March - 30 ketsugan, Zen teacher, performs exorcisms to free aizoji temple  

1456  On March - 30 prince Louis of Bourbon elected bishop of Liege  

1474  Duke Sigismund van Tirol ends contacts with Switzerland on March - 30.  

1486  Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

1492  On March - 30 king Ferdinand and Queen Isabella sign decree expelling Jews from Spain  

1492  King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella sign decree expelling Jews from Spain on this day in history.  

1533  On March - 30 henry VIII divorces his first wife, Catherine of Aragon  

1533  On March - 30 thomas Cranmer becomes archbishop of Canterbury  

1533  On March - 30 henry VIII divorces his 1st wife, Catherine of Aragon  

1547  Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1603  Battle at Mellifont English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish on March - 30.  

1603  Battle at Mellifont: English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish on March - 30.  

1644  On this day in history paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve 1612-1676 defeats a large band of marauding Iroquois on the site of the Place d'Armes; aided by force of 30 settlers; they had massacred several habitant families.  

1672  On this day in history peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725)  

1674  Jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised on this day in history.  

1681  Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver on this day in history.  

1687  Johann Balthasar Freisslich, composer on this day in history.  

1697  John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor on March - 30.  

1719  On this day in history john Hawkins, England, wrote 1st history of music  

1727  On this day in history tommaso MFS Traetta, Ital's opera composer/band leader (Farnace)  

1746  On March - 30 the birth of Francisco de Goya, Spanish artist  

1746  On March - 30 francisco Jose de Goya, Fuendetodos Spain, painter/etcher (Naked Maja)  

1750  On March - 30 john Stafford Smith, composer  

1764  On March - 30 pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68  

1772  Johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer on March - 30.  

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1135  Maimonedes, philosopher (d. 1204) was born on this day in history.  

1222  Nichiren, Japan, Buddhist priest/saint was born on this day in history.  

1326  On this day in history birth of ivan II of Russia, Grand Duke of Muscovy (d. 1359)  

1432  Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1481) was born on March - 30.  

1640  John Trenchard, English politician (d. 1695) was born on March - 30.  

1672  Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) was born on this day in history.  

1674  Jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised was born on this day in history.  

1681  On March - 30 birth of pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver  

0988  On this day in history arnulf II, count of Flanders (965-988), dies  

1202  Joachim Van Fiore, Italian religious founder (Joachimism), dies on March - 30.  

1486  Death of Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury on March - 30.  

1526  On March - 30 death of konrad Mutian, German humanist (b. 1471)  

1540  On this day in history death of matthäus Lang von Wellenburg, German statesman and Archbishop of Salzburg (b. 1469)  

1547  On this day in history francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52  

1559  Death of Adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492) on March - 30.  

1587  On March - 30 death of ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507)