Historical Events In March - 23

1026  On March - 23 koenraad II crowns himself king of Italy   

1066  18th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on this day in history.   

1153  On this day in history treaty of Konstanz between Frederik I "Barbarossa" & Pope Eugene III   

1169  On March - 23 shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies   

1174  Jocelin, abbot of Melrose, is elected bishop of Glasgow on this day in history.   

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.   

1369  Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered on March - 23.   

1490  First dated edition of Maimonides "Mishna Torah" published on March - 23.   

1490  On March - 23 1st dated edition of Maimonides "Mishna Torah" published   

1534  On this day in history aragonese legal code formally recognised   

1548  On this day in history itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen   

1555  Julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 on March - 23.   

1568  Treaty of Longjumeau French huguenots go on strike on this day in history.   

1568  Treaty of Longjumeau: French huguenots go on strike on March - 23.   

1579  Friesland joins Union of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1593  English Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander on this day in history.   

1596  Henry Unton, English diplomat on this day in history.   

1599  On this day in history thomas Selle, composer   

1606  Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1618  James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history french troops occupy Pinerolo Piedmont   

1638  On this day in history frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist   

1653  On March - 23 johan van Galen, Dutch admiral (Dunes Monte Christo), dies at about 48   

1657  France & England form alliance against Spain; England gets Dunkirk on this day in history.   

1658  On this day in history valentin Dretzel, composer, dies at 79   

1669  On March - 23 philipp Buchner, composer, dies at 54   

1670  François Dollier de Casson 1636-1701 claims Lake Erie territory for France on March - 23.   

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany on March - 23.   

1708  English pretender to the throne James III lands at Firth of Forth on March - 23.   

1736  On this day in history iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)   

1743  George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history english premiere of Handel's "Messiah"   

1748  On this day in history johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63   

1749  Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer on this day in history.   

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1429  On this day in history birth of margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482)   

1599  Thomas Selle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on March - 23.   

1645  On this day in history birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)   

1699  On March - 23 birth of john Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany   

1723  Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771) was born on March - 23.   

1732  On this day in history birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)   

1736  On March - 23 birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)   

1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on March - 23.   

1169  On March - 23 shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies   

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.   

1361  On March - 23 death of henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310)   

1369  Death of Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered on March - 23.   

1548  Death of Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on this day in history.   

1555  On March - 23 julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67   

1559  Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on March - 23.