Historical Events In March - 12
Saturday, 18 January 2025
0417 On March - 12 innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies
0538 On this day in history 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.
0604 On this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64
0641 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 on this day in history.
1000 On this day in history odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III
1054 Pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome on March - 12.
1144 Gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II on March - 12.
1209 Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies on this day in history.
1336 On this day in history eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern
1350 On March - 12 orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples
1365 University of Vienna founded on March - 12.
1471 On March - 12 dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies
1479 Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence on March - 12.
1496 Jews are expelled from Syria on March - 12.
1496 Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on March - 12.
1507 Cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31 on this day in history.
1515 Caspar Othmayr, composer on March - 12.
1563 John Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies on March - 12.
1570 On March - 12 jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies
1572 On this day in history luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal
1572 On March - 12 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 this day in history bermuda becomes an English colony
1619 Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia on this day in history.
1622 On this day in history ignatius of Loyola declared a saint
1628 On March - 12 john Bull, English organist/composer, dies
1642 On this day in history abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand
1642 On this day in history abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand
1648 Tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63 on this day in history.
1664 On March - 12 first naturalization act in American colonies
1664 New Jersey becomes a British colony on this day in history.
1664 On this day in history 1st naturalization act in American colonies
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