Historical Events In March - 29

0502  On March - 29 bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power   

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  Johann Spangenberg, composer on March - 29.   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal on March - 29.   

1546  On this day in history cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered   

1549  The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded on this day in history.   

1561  On this day in history santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) on March - 29.   

1616  On this day in history johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

1632  On March - 29 treaty of Saint-Germain is signed, returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.   

1636  On this day in history esaias Reusner, composer   

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  On March - 29 cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73   

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

1673  English King Charles II accepts Test Act Roman Catholic excluded of public functions on March - 29.   

1673  On this day in history eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions   

1673  English King Charles II accepts Test Act: Roman Catholic excluded of public functions on March - 29.   

1697  Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on this day in history.   

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

1745  On March - 29 robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68   

1751  On this day in history thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist   

1752  Edward Jones, composer on this day in history.   

1788  On March - 29 charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies   

1790  The birth of John Tyler, Former American President on this day in history.   

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

1792  On this day in history 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.   

1792  Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on March - 29.   

1794  Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1795  On March - 29 beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna   

1798  On this day in history republic of Switzerland forms   

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

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

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on March - 29.   

1553  On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on March - 29.   

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 March - 29 birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

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 March - 29.   

1461  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)   

1546  On March - 29 death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered   

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on March - 29.   

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on March - 29.   

1628  On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on March - 29.