Historical Events In March - 29

0502  On this day in history bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power   

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

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

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

1616  On March - 29 johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

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

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer on March - 29.   

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

1638  1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) on this day in history.   

1650  Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on March - 29.   

1655  Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 on March - 29.   

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

1673  On March - 29 eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions   

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

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

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 March - 29.   

1790  John Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845) on this day in history.   

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 March - 29.   

1792  Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on this day in history.   

1794  Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 on March - 29.   

1795  Beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna on March - 29.   

1798  On this day in history republic of Switzerland forms   

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  On March - 29 birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  On this day in history birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

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

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.   

1584  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)   

1602  On March - 29 birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on March - 29.   

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

1058  On March - 29 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  On March - 29 death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on March - 29.   

1629  On this day in history death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)