Historical Events In March - 23

1026  On this day in history koenraad II crowns himself king of Italy   

1066  On March - 23 18th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet   

1153  On March - 23 treaty of Konstanz between Frederik I "Barbarossa" & Pope Eugene III   

1169  Shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies on this day in history.   

1174  Jocelin, abbot of Melrose, is elected bishop of Glasgow on this day in history.   

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.   

1369  On this day in history pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered   

1490  On this day in history first dated edition of Maimonides "Mishna Torah" published   

1490  On March - 23 1st dated edition of Maimonides "Mishna Torah" published   

1534  Aragonese legal code formally recognised on this day in history.   

1548  On this day in history itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen   

1555  On March - 23 julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67   

1568  Treaty of Longjumeau French huguenots go on strike on this day in history.   

1568  Treaty of Longjumeau: French huguenots go on strike on March - 23.   

1579  On March - 23 friesland joins Union of Utrecht   

1593  English Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander on March - 23.   

1596  On March - 23 henry Unton, English diplomat   

1599  Thomas Selle, composer on this day in history.   

1606  On March - 23 justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58   

1618  James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician on March - 23.   

1630  On this day in history french troops occupy Pinerolo Piedmont   

1638  On March - 23 frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist   

1653  On this day in history johan van Galen, Dutch admiral (Dunes Monte Christo), dies at about 48   

1657  On this day in history france & England form alliance against Spain; England gets Dunkirk   

1658  On this day in history valentin Dretzel, composer, dies at 79   

1669  Philipp Buchner, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1670  François Dollier de Casson 1636-1701 claims Lake Erie territory for France on this day in history.   

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany on this day in history.   

1708  On this day in history english pretender to the throne James III lands at Firth of Forth   

1736  Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83) on March - 23.   

1743  George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history english premiere of Handel's "Messiah"   

1748  Johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63 on March - 23.   

1749  On this day in history hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer   

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1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.   

1599  On March - 23 birth of thomas Selle, composer   

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on this day in history.   

1645  William Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

1699  On this day in history birth of john Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany   

1723  On this day in history birth of agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771)   

1732  On March - 23 birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)   

1736  On this day in history birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)   

1103  On March - 23 death of eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058)   

1169  On March - 23 shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies   

1237  On this day in history jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies   

1361  Death of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310) on this day in history.   

1369  Death of Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered on this day in history.   

1548  On March - 23 death of itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen   

1555  On this day in history julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67   

1559  On March - 23 death of emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522)