Historical Events In March - 30

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

0804  Liudger becomes first bishop of Münster on this day in history.  

0804  On March - 30 liudger becomes 1st bishop of Munster  

0988  On March - 30 arnulf II, count of Flanders (965-988), dies  

0988  On March - 30 boudouin IV with the Beard becomes earl of Flanders  

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

1222  On this day in history nichiren, Japan, Buddhist priest/saint  

1282  On March - 30 furious inhabitants of Palermo attack French occupation force  

1296  Edward I sacks Berwick-upon-Tweed, during armed conflict between Scotland and England on this day in history.  

1422  Ketsugan, Zen teacher, performs exorcisms to free aizoji temple on this day in history.  

1456  Prince Louis of Bourbon elected bishop of Liege on March - 30.  

1474  On this day in history duke Sigismund van Tirol ends contacts with Switzerland  

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

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

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

1533  Henry VIII divorces his first wife, Catherine of Aragon on March - 30.  

1533  On March - 30 thomas Cranmer becomes archbishop of Canterbury  

1533  Henry VIII divorces his 1st wife, Catherine of Aragon on March - 30.  

1547  On March - 30 francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52  

1603  On this day in history battle at Mellifont English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish  

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  On this day in history jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised  

1681  On this day in history pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver  

1687  Johann Balthasar Freisslich, composer on March - 30.  

1697  On this day in history john-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor  

1719  John Hawkins, England, wrote 1st history of music on March - 30.  

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

1746  The birth of Francisco de Goya, Spanish artist on this day in history.  

1746  Francisco Jose de Goya, Fuendetodos Spain, painter/etcher (Naked Maja) on this day in history.  

1750  John Stafford Smith, composer on this day in history.  

1764  On this day in history pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68  

1772  Johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer on this day in history.  

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1135  On March - 30 birth of maimonedes, philosopher (d. 1204)  

1222  On March - 30 birth of nichiren, Japan, Buddhist priest/saint  

1326  On March - 30 birth of ivan II of Russia, Grand Duke of Muscovy (d. 1359)  

1432  On this day in history birth of mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1481)  

1640  On March - 30 birth of john Trenchard, English politician (d. 1695)  

1672  Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) was born on March - 30.  

1674  On this day in history birth of jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised  

1681  Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver was born on March - 30.  

0988  On March - 30 arnulf II, count of Flanders (965-988), dies  

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

1486  On this day in history death of thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1526  Death of Konrad Mutian, German humanist (b. 1471) on March - 30.  

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

1547  On March - 30 francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52  

1559  Death of Adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492) on this day in history.  

1587  Death of Ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507) on this day in history.