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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1000  Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III on March - 12.   

1054  Pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome on this day in history.   

1144  On March - 12 gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II   

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

1336  On March - 12 eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern   

1350  Orvieto city says it will behead & burn Jewish-Christian couples on this day in history.   

1365  University of Vienna founded on this day in history.   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1479  On March - 12 giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence   

1496  Jews are expelled from Syria on March - 12.   

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

1507  On March - 12 cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31   

1515  On March - 12 caspar Othmayr, composer   

1563  On March - 12 john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies   

1570  On March - 12 jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies   

1572  On March - 12 luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal   

1572  On March - 12 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  Company of Distant established for business on East-Indies on March - 12.   

1597  On March - 12 england routes troops to Amiens   

1609  Bermuda becomes an English colony on this day in history.   

1619  Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia on March - 12.   

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

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

1642  On this day in history abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand   

1642  On this day in history abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand   

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  On this day in history new Jersey becomes a British colony   

1664  On March - 12 1st naturalization act in American colonies   

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1270  On March - 12 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  On March - 12 birth of giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence   

1515  On March - 12 birth of caspar Othmayr, composer   

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on March - 12.   

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  On this day in history birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)   

0417  On this day in history 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 this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1289  On March - 12 death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259)   

1374  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)   

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

1471  On March - 12 dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1496  On March - 12 johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies