Historical Events In March - 14

0840  On this day in history eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69   

0968  Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on March - 14.   

1272  On this day in history re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies   

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1489  On March - 14 the Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice.   

1490  On March - 14 charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21   

1558  Ferdinand I appointed Holy Roman emperor on March - 14.   

1559  On March - 14 storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht and Woudrichem, Netherlands   

1559  Storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht & Woudrichem, Neth on this day in history.   

1559  Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on March - 14.   

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history battle at Ivry French King Henri IV beats Catholic League   

1590  Battle at Ivry: French King Henri IV beats Catholic League on March - 14.   

1590  Philip van Egmont, general/prince of Gavere, dies in battle at 30 on this day in history.   

1612  On March - 14 philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74   

1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer on March - 14.   

1629  England granted a royal charter to Massachusetts Bay Colony on this day in history.   

1644  England grants patent for Providence Plantations (now Rhode Island) on this day in history.   

1647  Thirty Years' War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm on March - 14.   

1647  On this day in history frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63   

1653  Johan van Galen beats English fleet at Livorno on this day in history.   

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer on this day in history.   

1682  On this day in history jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53   

1689  On this day in history scotland dismisses Willem III and Mary Stuart as king and queen   

1689  On March - 14 scotland dismisses Willem III & Mary Stuart as king & queen   

1692  On this day in history peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer on March - 14.   

1727  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer   

1734  Prince Willem KHF van Orange marries George II's daughter Mary Anne on this day in history.   

1743  First American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall) on March - 14.   

1743  On this day in history 1st American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall)   

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer on March - 14.   

1757  On this day in history on-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty.   

1757  John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 on March - 14.   

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1623  On March - 14 birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer   

1638  On March - 14 birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)   

1681  On March - 14 birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

1692  On March - 14 birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1727  On March - 14 birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer   

1755  On March - 14 birth of pierre-Louis Couperin, composer   

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on March - 14.   

0840  On March - 14 eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69   

0968  On March - 14 death of matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895)   

1272  On March - 14 re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies   

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1457  On this day in history death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)   

1490  On March - 14 charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21   

1559  Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on March - 14.   

1573  On March - 14 claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies