Historical Events In March - 12
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0417 On March - 12 innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies
0538 Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving the city in the hands of the victorious Roman general, Belisarius on this day in history.
0604 Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on March - 12.
0641 On March - 12 a.D. Chinese Princess Wen Cheng goes to Tibet to marry the Tibetan ruler and the marriage becomes the basis for China's claim to sovereignty over the region
1000 Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III on this day in history.
1054 On this day in history pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome
1144 On March - 12 gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II
1209 On this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies
1336 On this day in history eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern
1350 Orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples on March - 12.
1365 University of Vienna founded on this day in history.
1471 On March - 12 dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies
1479 On March - 12 giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence
1496 On this day in history jews are expelled from Syria
1496 Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on March - 12.
1507 Cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31 on March - 12.
1515 Caspar Othmayr, composer on March - 12.
1563 On this day in history john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies
1570 Jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies on March - 12.
1572 Luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal on March - 12.
1572 On this day in history luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os LusÃados" in Portugal
1587 English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower on this day in history.
1594 Company of Distant established for business on East-Indies on this day in history.
1597 England routes troops to Amiens on this day in history.
1609 On March - 12 bermuda becomes an English colony
1619 Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia on this day in history.
1622 Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint on this day in history.
1628 John Bull, English organist/composer, dies on this day in history.
1642 Abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand on this day in history.
1642 On March - 12 abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand
1648 On March - 12 tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63
1664 First naturalization act in American colonies on March - 12.
1664 On this day in history new Jersey becomes a British colony
1664 On this day in history 1st naturalization act in American colonies
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