Historical Events In March - 03

0078  Origin of Saka Era (India) on March - 03.   

0468  On March - 03 st Simplicius elected to succeed Catholic Pope Hilarius   

0493  On March - 03 ostrogoten King Theodorik the Great beats Odoaker   

0561  On March - 03 pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies   

1191  Saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1284  On this day in history statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England   

1409  Austrian civil war ends on March - 03.   

1431  Bishop Gabriele Condulmer elected as Pope Eugene IV on March - 03.   

1459  On March - 03 ausias March, Catalan poet, dies   

1500  On this day in history reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"   

1554  On this day in history johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50   

1575  Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi on this day in history.   

1580  On March - 03 jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies   

1583  Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher on March - 03.   

1585  The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza on March - 03.   

1589  On March - 03 gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist   

1606  Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history piet Heyn conquerors 22 ships in Bay of Salvador Brazil   

1634  On March - 03 the first tavern in Boston opens, it is not Cheers   

1634  1st tavern in Boston opens (Samuel Cole) on this day in history.   

1635  Philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies on March - 03.   

1638  Duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden on this day in history.   

1652  On March - 03 thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved)   

1655  Montreal physician offers Canada's first medical insurance on this day in history.   

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on this day in history.   

1705  On March - 03 michael Schevenstuhl, composer   

1706  On this day in history johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52   

1707  On this day in history aurangzeb, Emperor of India (1658-1707), dies at 88   

1717  Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

1744  On March - 03 jean Barbeyrac, French jurist   

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Castle of Inverness on this day in history.   

1747  Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) on March - 03.   

1756  On March - 03 william Godwin, philosopher/political writer (Caleb Williams)   

1766  On this day in history gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73   

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1455  On this day in history birth of king John II of Portugal (d. 1495)   

1500  Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" was born on March - 03.   

1520  On March - 03 birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)   

1583  On this day in history birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher   

1589  On March - 03 birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist   

1606  Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born on March - 03.   

1652  Thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved) was born on March - 03.   

1678  Madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.   

0561  Pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies on March - 03.   

1191  On this day in history saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52   

1239  Death of Vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187) on March - 03.   

1459  On this day in history ausias March, Catalan poet, dies   

1554  Johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1580  Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies on this day in history.   

1635  Philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies on March - 03.   

1703  On this day in history robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London