Historical Events In March - 01

1591  On this day in history pope Gregory XIV threatens to excommunicate French king Henri IV   

1592  On this day in history measles in Seneca nation   

1592  Malta plague epidemic in Malta killing 3,000 people on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history london plague in London killing 19,900+ in London and outer parishes people   

1593  On this day in history the Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden.   

1596  Plague in Spain on March - 01.   

1607  Giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer on March - 01.   

1610  Johann B Schup, [Schuppius], German poet/historian on March - 01.   

1619  Thomas Campion, English physician/composer/poet (Poemata), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1628  Writs are issued in February by Charles I of England mandating that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date on this day in history.   

1630  Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, baptized on March - 01.   

1633  On this day in history samuel de Champlain reclaims his role as commander of New France on behalf of Cardinal Richelieu.   

1633  On March - 01 george Herbert, English poet, dies at 39   

1634  Battle at Smolensk; Polish King Wladyslaw IV beats Russians on March - 01.   

1634  On March - 01 battle at Smolensk: Polish King Wladyslaw IV beats Russians   

1642  Georgeana (York) ME became the first incorporated American city on this day in history.   

1642  Georgeana (York) Maine became the 1st incorporated American city on this day in history.   

1643  Girolamo Frescobaldi, Italian composer/organist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1690  Conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer on March - 01.   

1692  On March - 01 sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, &Tituba arrest for witchcraft (Salem MA)   

1692  Sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, & Tituba arrest for witchcraft (Salem, MA) on this day in history.   

1693  On March - 01 benedict Schultheiss, composer, dies at 39   

1703  On March - 01 dieudonne Raick, composer   

1709  Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer on this day in history.   

1711  "The Spectator" begins publishing (London) on March - 01.   

1711  Peregrinus Pogl, composer on March - 01.   

1734  On this day in history pieter Valck[x], South Netherland sculptor   

1755  In Quebec city Quebec Jean-Armand Dieskau is appointed commander of the French regular troops in Canada on this day in history.   

1771  Armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer on March - 01.   

1771  On this day in history isfrid Kayser, composer, dies at 58   

1773  Jan Wagenaar, Dutch historian, dies at 63 on March - 01.   

1777  On this day in history georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62   

1779  On March - 01 jacob Gottfried Weber, composer   

1780  Pennsylvania becomes first US state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only) on March - 01.   

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0040  Martial, Latin poet (d. 102) was born on this day in history.   

1432  Isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455) was born on March - 01.   

1456  Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) was born on March - 01.   

1494  On this day in history birth of il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter   

1528  On this day in history birth of albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria   

1547  On this day in history birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)   

1597  Jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.   

1607  Giovanni Francesco Milanta, composer was born on March - 01.   

0589  Death of Saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500) on March - 01.   

0965  Leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies on this day in history.   

0986  On March - 01 death of king Lothair of France (b. 941)   

1131  On March - 01 stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies   

1233  On March - 01 death of count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178)   

1244  On this day in history death of gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200)   

1383  Amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1510  Francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59 on March - 01.