Historical Events In March - 22

0238  On this day in history gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor.   

0337  On this day in history constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47   

0752  On this day in history stephen II elected Catholic Pope (or 23rd)   

1349  Townspeople of Fulda Germany massacre Jews (blamed for black death) on March - 22.   

1418  On March - 22 dietrich of Nieheim, German historian   

1457  Gutenberg Bible became the first printed book on this day in history.   

1457  On this day in history gutenberg Bible became the 1st printed book   

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria on March - 22.   

1471  On March - 22 george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies   

1556  On March - 22 cardinal Reginald Pole becomes archbishop of Canterbury   

1589  Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 on March - 22.   

1594  French King Henri IV festival in Paris France on March - 22.   

1594  French King Henri IV festival in Paris on this day in history.   

1599  The birth of Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish artist on March - 22.   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) on March - 22.   

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) on March - 22.   

1621  Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands on March - 22.   

1621  On this day in history massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth)   

1621  On this day in history hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth   

1622  In the first major massacre of European colonists by Native Americans, Algonquian Indians led by Opechancanough, chief of the Pamunkey, slaughter 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia--nearly a third of the settlement’s total population on this day in history.   

1622  1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain on this day in history.   

1627  Cornelis van Aerssen, Flemish Clerk of the House, dies at about 81 on March - 22.   

1630  First colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston) on March - 22.   

1630  On March - 22 1st colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston)   

1638  On March - 22 religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony   

1638  On this day in history religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony   

1639  Thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies on this day in history.   

1661  On this day in history hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73   

1680  Parliament of Breisach accept French sovereignty over Elzas on this day in history.   

1692  Emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king on March - 22.   

1700  On this day in history giuseppe Sellitto, composer   

1728  On this day in history anton Raphael Mengs, German writer/neo-classic painter   

1733  On March - 22 joseph Priestly invents carbonated water (seltzer)   

1743  Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77 on March - 22.   

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0841  Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885) was born on March - 22.   

1212  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)   

1366  Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399) was born on this day in history.   

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria was born on March - 22.   

1503  On March - 22 birth of antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583)   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) was born on this day in history.   

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.   

1663  August Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727) was born on March - 22.   

0337  On this day in history constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47   

1322  Death of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278) on March - 22.   

1418  Death of Dietrich of Nieheim, German historian on this day in history.   

1421  Death of Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388) on March - 22.   

1471  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on this day in history.   

1544  Death of Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) on March - 22.   

1589  On March - 22 lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67   

1602  Death of Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) on this day in history.