Historical Events In January - 31

0314  On this day in history st Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0876  Charles becomes king of Italy on this day in history.   

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

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer on January - 31.   

1531  Kings Ferdinand of Austria/János Zápolyai of Hungary accept each other on this day in history.   

1531  Kings Ferdinand of Austria/Janos Zapolyai of Hungary accept each other on this day in history.   

1560  On January - 31 spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois   

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 January - 31.   

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

1596  On January - 31 catholic League disjoins   

1601  Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter on this day in history.   

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

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

1606  Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on this day in history.   

1607  On January - 31 james Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby   

1609  On January - 31 wisselbank of Amsterdam established   

1612  Hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history nicolas Saboly, composer   

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 this day in history 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  Cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft on January - 31.   

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

1696  Revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

1720  Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654) on this day in history.   

1734  On January - 31 julien-Amable Mathieu, composer   

1747  Grand Pre, Nova Scotia Arthur Noble d1747 British commander at Grand Pre surprised by Villiers; loses 500 men on this day in history.   

1747  On January - 31 the first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.   

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

1759  On this day in history francois Devienne, composer   

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0877  On this day in history birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)   

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1517  On January - 31 birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

1543  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1573  On this day in history birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

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

0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on January - 31.   

1398  On this day in history death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)   

1435  On this day in history death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on January - 31.   

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

1606  On January - 31 death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

1615  On January - 31 death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)   

1632  On January - 31 death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)