Historical Events In March - 31
Monday, 15 December 2025
0307 On March - 31 after divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Maximian. 

1084 On March - 31 anti-pope Clemens crowns German emperor Hendrik IV 

1146 Bernard of Clairvaux preaches his famous sermon in a field at Vézelay, urging the necessity of a Second Crusade. Louis VII is present, and joins the Crusade on March - 31. 

1340 On this day in history ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies 

1389 Everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered on this day in history. 

1492 Queen Isabella of Castilia and Ferdinand of Aragon expels Jews on this day in history. 

1492 On this day in history queen Isabella of Castilia and Ferdinand of Aragon expels Jews, who had lent them money for Columbus' journey 

1492 Queen Isabella of Castilia & Ferdinand of Aragon expels Jews on this day in history. 

1499 Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65) on this day in history. 

1504 France and Spain signs ceasefire on this day in history. 

1504 France & Spain signs ceasefire on this day in history. 

1519 On this day in history henry II, King of Germany (1547-59) 

1521 On this day in history magelhaes takes possession of Homohon, Archipelago of St Lazarus 

1547 On March - 31 henry II succeeds François I as king of France 

1547 On March - 31 henry II succeeds Francois I as king of France 

1567 On March - 31 philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62 

1570 On this day in history louise Juliana, countess of Nassau 

1576 Louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644) on this day in history. 

1578 Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered on this day in history. 

1596 On March - 31 the birth of Rene Descartes, French philosopher 

1596 René Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was) on this day in history. 

1621 On this day in history andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress) 

1621 Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 on March - 31. 

1631 On March - 31 john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) 

1644 On March - 31 pope Urbanus VIII and duke of Parma signs Peace of Ferrara 

1644 Pope Urbanus VIII & duke of Parma signs Peace of Ferrara on March - 31. 

1651 On this day in history great earthquake at Cuzco Peru 

1656 Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history. 

1657 English Humble Petition offers Lord Protector Cromwell the crown on this day in history. 

1667 France/England sign anti-Dutch military accord on this day in history. 

1667 France/England signs anti-Dutch military accord on March - 31. 

1675 Benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Italy, Pope (1740-58) on this day in history. 

1683 Emperor Leopold I/Poland signs covenant against Turkey on this day in history. 

1684 Francesco Durante, composer on this day in history. 

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