Historical Events In January - 31

0314  On this day in history st Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0876  On January - 31 charles becomes king of Italy   

1504  By treaty of Lyons, French cede Naples to Ferdinand of Aragon on January - 31.   

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer on this day in history.   

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 January - 31.   

1560  On this day in history spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on January - 31.   

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  Catholic League disjoins on January - 31.   

1601  On this day in history pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter   

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 this day in history.   

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

1607  On January - 31 james Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby   

1609  Wisselbank of Amsterdam established on January - 31.   

1612  On January - 31 hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia   

1614  Nicolas Saboly, composer on January - 31.   

1620  On January - 31 georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief   

1623  On this day in history francois-Xavier de Laval   

1627  On this day in history spanish government goes bankrupt where did all the New World gold go to?   

1627  Spanish government goes bankrupt on January - 31.   

1633  Nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham) on January - 31.   

1675  Cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft on this day in history.   

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

1696  On this day in history revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)   

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

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 January - 31.   

1747  The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital on this day in history.   

1750  Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06) on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history francois Devienne, composer   

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0877  On this day in history birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)   

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  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on January - 31.   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on January - 31.   

1573  Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer was born on January - 31.   

1597  John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.   

0743  On this day in history death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)   

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

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on this day in history.   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.   

1580  On January - 31 hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies   

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

1615  On this day in history death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)   

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