Historical Events In March - 12

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on this day in history.   

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  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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 March - 12.   

1000  On this day in history odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III   

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  Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies on March - 12.   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern on this day in history.   

1350  On this day in history orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples   

1365  On March - 12 university of Vienna founded   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on March - 12.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence on this day in history.   

1496  On March - 12 jews are expelled from Syria   

1496  On this day in history johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies   

1507  On this day in history cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31   

1515  On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer   

1563  On March - 12 john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies   

1570  On this day in history 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 Lusíados" in Portugal   

1587  On this day in history english parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower   

1594  Company of Distant established for business on East-Indies on this day in history.   

1597  On March - 12 england routes troops to Amiens   

1609  Bermuda becomes an English colony on March - 12.   

1619  On this day in history dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia   

1622  On March - 12 ignatius of Loyola declared a saint   

1628  John Bull, English organist/composer, dies on March - 12.   

1642  On this day in history abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand   

1642  Abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand on March - 12.   

1648  Tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

1664  On this day in history first naturalization act in American colonies   

1664  On March - 12 new Jersey becomes a British colony   

1664  1st naturalization act in American colonies on March - 12.   

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1270  On March - 12 birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on March - 12.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on this day in history.   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on March - 12.   

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on March - 12.   

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1620  Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on March - 12.   

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on March - 12.   

0604  On this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64   

1209  On this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1289  On March - 12 death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259)   

1374  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)   

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1496  On March - 12 johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies