Historical Events In January - 31

0314  St Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on January - 31.   

0876  On January - 31 charles becomes king of Italy   

1504  By treaty of Lyons, French cede Naples to Ferdinand of Aragon on this day in history.   

1517  On this day in history gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

1531  On this day in history kings Ferdinand of Austria/János Zápolyai of Hungary accept each other   

1531  Kings Ferdinand of Austria/Janos Zapolyai of Hungary accept each other on January - 31.   

1560  Spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois on this day in history.   

1561  On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies   

1573  On this day in history ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1578  Battle of Gembloers on this day in history.   

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history catholic League disjoins   

1601  Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter on January - 31.   

1605  On this day in history in Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami.   

1606  On this day in history guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed.   

1606  Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on January - 31.   

1607  On this day in history james Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby   

1609  Wisselbank of Amsterdam established on this day in history.   

1612  On this day in history hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia   

1614  Nicolas Saboly, composer on January - 31.   

1620  On this day in history georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief   

1623  Francois-Xavier de Laval on this day in history.   

1627  On January - 31 spanish government goes bankrupt where did all the New World gold go to?   

1627  Spanish government goes bankrupt on this day in history.   

1633  Nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham) on this day in history.   

1675  On January - 31 cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft   

1679  Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1696  On this day in history revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)   

1720  Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654) on January - 31.   

1734  Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer on January - 31.   

1747  Grand Pre, Nova Scotia Arthur Noble d1747 British commander at Grand Pre surprised by Villiers; loses 500 men on January - 31.   

1747  The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital on January - 31.   

1750  Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06) on this day in history.   

1759  Francois Devienne, composer on this day in history.   

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0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on this day in history.   

1512  On this day in history birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)   

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on January - 31.   

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on January - 31.   

1550  On January - 31 birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on January - 31.   

1573  On January - 31 birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

1597  John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.   

0743  On January - 31 death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)   

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on January - 31.   

1435  On January - 31 death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies   

1606  On this day in history death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on January - 31.   

1632  On this day in history death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)