Historical Events In March - 04

0051  Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title princeps iuventutis (head of the youth) on this day in history.   

0251  Pope Lucius I on March - 04.   

0303  On March - 04 martyrdom of Saint Adrian of Nicomedia.   

0480  On March - 04 saint Landry, bishop of Sées   

0852  On March - 04 croatian Duke Trpimir I issued a statute, a document with the first known written mention of the Croats name in Croatian sources.   

0932  On March - 04 translation of the relics of martyr Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Prince of the Czechs.   

1152  On March - 04 frederik I Barbarossa elected Roman-German king   

1172  Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies on this day in history.   

1215  King John of England makes an oath to the Pope as a crusader to gain the support of Innocent III on this day in history.   

1238  The Battle of the Sit River was fought in the northern part of the present-day Yaroslavl Oblast of Russia between the Mongol Hordes of Batu Khan and the Russians under Yuri II of Vladimir-Suzdal during the Mongol invasion of Russia on March - 04.   

1351  Ramathibodi becomes King of Siam on this day in history.   

1386  WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw II JagieÅ‚Å‚o (Jogaila) was crowned King of Poland on this day in history.   

1394  On March - 04 henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery   

1461  On this day in history battle at Towton Duke Edward of York beats English queen Margaretha Edward IV recognized as king of England   

1461  On this day in history battle at Towton: Duke Edward of York beats English queen Margaretha Edward IV recognized as king of England   

1484  On this day in history kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25   

1492  On March - 04 king James IV of Scotland concludes an alliance with France against England.   

1492  Francesco de Layolle, composer on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history protestant count Philip of Hessen marries 2nd wife   

1570  King Philip II bans foreign Dutch students on this day in history.   

1590  Mauritius of Nassau's ship reaches Breda on March - 04.   

1595  On March - 04 robert Southwell, English poet, hanged for becoming a Catholic priest   

1611  On this day in history george Abbot appointed archbishop of Canterbury   

1615  Hans von Aachen, German painter, dies on this day in history.   

1617  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 on March - 04.   

1621  On March - 04 jacarta, Java renamed Batavia   

1634  Proprietor Samuel Cole opens the first tavern in Boston on this day in history.   

1651  On this day in history john Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700)   

1665  On this day in history english King Charles II declares war on Netherlands   

1675  John Flamsteed appointed first Astronomer Royal of England on March - 04.   

1675  John Flamsteed appointed 1st Astronomer Royal of England on this day in history.   

1678  The birth of Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1678  Antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons) on March - 04.   

1681  King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania on March - 04.   

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1188  Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252) was born on this day in history.   

1394  Henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery was born on March - 04.   

1492  Francesco de Layolle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1610  On March - 04 birth of william Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)   

1651  John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on this day in history.   

1665  Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

1678  Antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons) was born on March - 04.   

1702  On March - 04 birth of jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724)   

0251  Death of Pope Lucius I on March - 04.   

0480  On March - 04 death of saint Landry, bishop of Sées   

1172  Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies on March - 04.   

1193  Death of Saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137) on this day in history.   

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on this day in history.   

1303  Death of Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) on March - 04.   

1484  On March - 04 kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25   

1496  On this day in history death of sigismund of Austria (b. 1427)