Historical Events In January - 31

0314  St Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0876  Charles becomes king of Italy on this day in history.   

1504  On January - 31 by treaty of Lyons, French cede Naples to Ferdinand of Aragon   

1517  On this day in history gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

1531  Kings Ferdinand of Austria/János Zápolyai of Hungary accept each other on January - 31.   

1531  Kings Ferdinand of Austria/Janos Zapolyai of Hungary accept each other on this day in history.   

1560  Spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois on January - 31.   

1561  On January - 31 menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies   

1573  On this day in history ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1578  On this day in history battle of Gembloers   

1580  On this day in history hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies   

1596  On this day in history catholic League disjoins   

1601  Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter on this day in history.   

1605  In Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami on January - 31.   

1606  Guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed on January - 31.   

1606  Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on January - 31.   

1607  On this day in history james Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby   

1609  On January - 31 wisselbank of Amsterdam established   

1612  Hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history nicolas Saboly, composer   

1620  On this day in history georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief   

1623  On this day in history francois-Xavier de Laval   

1627  Spanish government goes bankrupt where did all the New World gold go to? on January - 31.   

1627  On January - 31 spanish government goes bankrupt   

1633  On this day in history nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham)   

1675  Cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft on January - 31.   

1679  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon," premieres in Paris   

1696  Revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

1720  Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654) on this day in history.   

1734  Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer on January - 31.   

1747  Grand Pre, Nova Scotia Arthur Noble d1747 British commander at Grand Pre surprised by Villiers; loses 500 men on this day in history.   

1747  On this day in history the first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.   

1750  Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06) on January - 31.   

1759  Francois Devienne, composer on this day in history.   

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0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on this day in history.   

1512  On this day in history birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)   

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.   

1543  On January - 31 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on January - 31.   

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1573  On January - 31 birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

1597  On this day in history birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)   

0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on January - 31.   

1398  On this day in history death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)   

1435  On this day in history death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)   

1561  On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies   

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on this day in history.   

1606  Death of Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on this day in history.   

1615  On January - 31 death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)   

1632  On January - 31 death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)