Historical Events In March - 22

0238  Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor.   

0337  Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47.   

0752  Stephen II elected Catholic Pope (or 23rd).   

1349  Townspeople of Fulda Germany massacre Jews (blamed for black death).   

1418  Dietrich of Nieheim, German historian.   

1457  Gutenberg Bible became the inaugural printed book.   

1457  Gutenberg Bible became the 1st printed book.   

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria.   

1471  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies.   

1556  Cardinal Reginald Pole is recorded as becoming archbishop of Canterbury   

1589  Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67   

1594  French King Henri IV festival in Paris France   

1594  French King Henri IV festival in Paris   

1599  Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish artist is born.   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)   

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)   

1621  Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands.   

1621  Massasoit and Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth).   

1621  Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth.   

1622  In the inaugural major massacre of European colonists by Native Americans, Algonquian Indians led by Opechancanough, chief of the Pamunkey, slaughter 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia--nearly a third of the settlement’s total population   

1622  1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain   

1627  Cornelis van Aerssen, Flemish Clerk of the House, dies at about 81.   

1630  inaugural colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston).   

1630  1st colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston).   

1638  Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony.   

1638  Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony.   

1639  Thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies.   

1661  Hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73   

1680  Parliament of Breisach accept French sovereignty over Elzas.   

1692  Emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king   

1700  Giuseppe Sellitto, composer.   

1728  Anton Raphael Mengs, German writer/neo-classic painter.   

1733  Joseph Priestly invents carbonated water (seltzer)   

1743  Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77.   

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0841  Bernard plantapilosa: Count of auvergne   

1212  Emperor go-horikawa of japan: Emperor go-horikawa of japan (d. 1235)   

1366  Thomas de mowbray: 1st duke of norfolk, english politician   

1459  Maximilian i of habsburg: German emperor/archduke of austria   

1503  Antonio francesco grazzini: Italian writer   

1599  Anthony van dyck: Flemish painter (charles i of england)   

1609  John ii casimir vasa: Cardinal/king of poland (1648-68)   

1663  August hermann francke: German protestant minister   

0337  Death of Constantine: Emperor of rome,   

1322  Death of Thomas: 2nd earl of lancaster, english politician (b. 1278)   

1418  Dietrich of nieheim: German historian   

1421  Death of Thomas of lancaster: 1st duke of clarence, second son of henry iv of england (killed in battle) (b. 1388)   

1471  George van podiebrad: King of bohemia (1458-71),   

1544  Death of Johannes magnus: Last catholic archbishop of sweden (b. 1488)   

1589  Lodovico guicciardini: Ital historian,   

1602  Agostino carracci: Italian artist (b. 1557)