Historical Events In March - 12

0417  On this day in history innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies   

0538  Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving the city in the hands of the victorious Roman general, Belisarius on March - 12.   

0604  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

0641  A.D. Chinese Princess Wen Cheng goes to Tibet to marry the Tibetan ruler and the marriage becomes the basis for China's claim to sovereignty over the region on March - 12.   

1000  Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III on this day in history.   

1054  Pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome on March - 12.   

1144  Gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II on March - 12.   

1209  On March - 12 djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1336  On this day in history eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern   

1350  On this day in history orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples   

1365  University of Vienna founded on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence on this day in history.   

1496  On this day in history jews are expelled from Syria   

1496  Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1507  Cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31 on this day in history.   

1515  On March - 12 caspar Othmayr, composer   

1563  John Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies on this day in history.   

1570  Jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies on March - 12.   

1572  On this day in history luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal   

1572  On this day in history luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal   

1587  English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower on this day in history.   

1594  On this day in history company of Distant established for business on East-Indies   

1597  England routes troops to Amiens on this day in history.   

1609  Bermuda becomes an English colony on March - 12.   

1619  On March - 12 dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia   

1622  Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint on March - 12.   

1628  John Bull, English organist/composer, dies on this day in history.   

1642  Abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand on this day in history.   

1642  Abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand on March - 12.   

1648  On this day in history tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63   

1664  On this day in history first naturalization act in American colonies   

1664  New Jersey becomes a British colony on March - 12.   

1664  On this day in history 1st naturalization act in American colonies   

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1270  On this day in history birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on this day in history.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on this day in history.   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1607  On this day in history birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  On this day in history birth of andré Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)   

1620  On March - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  On March - 12 birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)   

0417  On March - 12 innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies   

0604  On this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64   

1209  On March - 12 djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1289  On this day in history death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259)   

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on this day in history.   

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1496  On this day in history johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies