Historical Events In March - 03

0078  On this day in history origin of Saka Era (India)   

0468  St Simplicius elected to succeed Catholic Pope Hilarius on March - 03.   

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

0561  On this day in history pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies   

1191  On March - 03 saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52   

1284  Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England on March - 03.   

1409  Austrian civil war ends on this day in history.   

1431  On March - 03 bishop Gabriele Condulmer elected as Pope Eugene IV   

1459  Ausias March, Catalan poet, dies on this day in history.   

1500  On March - 03 reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"   

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 March - 03.   

1575  Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi on March - 03.   

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

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

1585  On this day in history the Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.   

1589  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)   

1627  Piet Heyn conquerors 22 ships in Bay of Salvador Brazil on March - 03.   

1634  The first tavern in Boston opens, it is not Cheers on March - 03.   

1634  On March - 03 1st tavern in Boston opens (Samuel Cole)   

1635  Philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies on this day in history.   

1638  On March - 03 duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden   

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

1655  On this day in history montreal physician offers Canada's first medical insurance   

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on March - 03.   

1705  On this day in history michael Schevenstuhl, composer   

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

1707  Aurangzeb, Emperor of India (1658-1707), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1717  On March - 03 pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75   

1744  Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist on March - 03.   

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

1747  Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) on this day in history.   

1756  William Godwin, philosopher/political writer (Caleb Williams) on March - 03.   

1766  On March - 03 gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73   

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on March - 03.   

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

1520  Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1583  On March - 03 birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher   

1589  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist was born on March - 03.   

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

1652  On this day in history birth of thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved)   

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

1239  On March - 03 death of vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)   

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

1554  On March - 03 johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50   

1580  On this day in history jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies   

1635  Philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies on this day in history.   

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