Historical Events In March - 29

0502  Bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power on March - 29.   

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history.   

1461  On March - 29 battle near Towton Field, 33,000 die (War of the Roses)   

1484  On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  On this day in history carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

1546  Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.   

1549  On March - 29 the city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded.   

1561  On March - 29 santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

1602  On this day in history john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  On March - 29 johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

1632  Treaty of Saint-Germain is signed, returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629 on this day in history.   

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer on March - 29.   

1638  On this day in history first permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)   

1638  On March - 29 1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)   

1650  Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

1655  On March - 29 valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66   

1673  On March - 29 english King Charles II accepts Test Act Roman Catholic excluded of public functions   

1673  Eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions on this day in history.   

1673  On March - 29 english King Charles II accepts Test Act: Roman Catholic excluded of public functions   

1697  On March - 29 nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies   

1725  On this day in history joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer   

1745  On this day in history robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68   

1751  Thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist on this day in history.   

1752  On this day in history edward Jones, composer   

1788  Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies on March - 29.   

1790  On this day in history the birth of John Tyler, Former American President   

1790  On March - 29 john Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845)   

1792  King Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at a midnight masquerade ball at Stockholm's Royal Opera just 13 days earlier. He is succeeded by Gustav IV Adolf on this day in history.   

1792  On March - 29 gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds   

1794  On March - 29 marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50   

1795  Beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna on this day in history.   

1798  Republic of Switzerland forms on March - 29.   

1799  On March - 29 new York passes a law aimed at gradually abolishing slavery in the state.   

1799  Edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68) on this day in history.   

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on March - 29.   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1553  On March - 29 birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  On March - 29 birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

1584  On March - 29 birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)   

1602  On this day in history birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  On this day in history birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on March - 29.   

1058  On this day in history stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies   

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on this day in history.   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.   

1578  On March - 29 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  On this day in history death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)   

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on this day in history.   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on this day in history.